Monmouthshire - iLiveHere: Best & Worst UK Towns Reviewed

Abertillery: Welcome to The Valleys… of Hell!

Is Abertillery a nice place to live or is Abertillery rough?

A warning, don’t come here unless your ambition is to live in a complete slum! I knew Wales standards would be different to England’s, but I didn’t realise they would have no standards here at all. My quality of life has dropped to nil since making the huge mistake of moving here. They despise old […]

Pontypool. There is no hope. Do not come.

Is Pontypool a nice place to live or is Pontypool rough?

Pontypool, a once proud town, was built on the blood, sweat and tears of our ancestors. They worked tirelessly in the mines and Ironworks to forge a community to be proud of. They gave us work men’s halls, libraries, schools and hospitals. Unfortunately things didn’t quite pan out as they planned. Thatcher ripped the industry […]