Aberystwyth Live On-line
Communication, Contacts and On-Line Communities
- After a couple of requests I've set up an Aber' Bulletin / Message Board!
- There's even a USENET News Group for Aberystwyth for the latest 'debate' and gossip!!!!
- #Aber Resources the home page for the Aber Internet Relay Chat (IRC) network
- Knowhere guide to Aber
Blogging
- Aberystwyth in blogspot
- Aberystwyth in livejournal
- Aberystwyth in Tumblr
- Twittering from Aberystwyth
- Aberystwyth in WordPress
- Abnib combines the blogs of a couple of dozen of so Aberystwyth Bloggers
- StumbleUpon Aberystwyth
- Aberystwyth: most dugg
- Aberystwyth PINterest NEW
- Aberystwyth on reddit
- Aberystwyth members of the MySpace network
- Thousands Flickr: Photos tagged with Aberystwyth
- Photobucket: Photos tagged with Aberystwyth
- Aberystwyth Photos on Instagram NEW
- Aberystwyth on YouTube
- See also the Genealogy Links on this page
Internet Access
- WiFi 'Centrino' HotSpots
- Aberystwyth Town Library
- There are several BT 'Text & e-mail Payphone' boxes around town.
- Broadband Provision
Live !
- Aber WebCams
- See the information being displayed live on the departure screen on the platform of Aberystwyth train station
- Current conditions from AccuWeather
- Flood warnings for the river Rheidol at Aberystwyth Checked every 15 minutes
- Flood warnings for the area around Dovey Junction NEW
- Current Weather at the near-by Aberporth buoy
- Current Weather around Snowdon
- 4 webcams around Snowdon
- Live Traffic Information from Dyfed-Powys Police
- Mid Wales live travel news from the BBC
- Current Weather around Trawsgoed
- Aberystwyth Air Space
Radio Aberystwyth
- WiFi 'Centrino' HotSpots
- Infirmary Road relay transmitter
- MST Radar Calculates wind speeds in the upper atmosphere by measuring the doppler shift of scattered radio waves
- Constitution Hill unmanned Radar Station (for Aberporth MOD firing range)
- Radio Bronglais (Hospital)
- Mobile Phone Base Stations Note: you need to have zoomed in to '0---100' before the map shows the base stations
- Coverage for the BT / Cellnet / O2 Mobile Phone Network
- Coverage for the 'T-Mobile' Mobile Phone Network
- Coverage for the Orange Mobile Phone Network
- Coverage for the Virgin Mobile Phone Network
- Coverage for the Vodaphone Mobile Phone Network
- Aberystwyth & District Amateur Radio Society
- At this time there are no 'cable' services in Aberystwyth
On a hill six kilometers south of Aber is Blaenplwyf transmitter which provides most of the wireless communications infrastructure for the area. The site is run by Arqiva and also provides the main TV and radio feeds into the area.
- Early in 2006 Blaenplwyf transmitter added Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) to its output,
- In March 2010 Blaenplwyf transmitter switched over from analogue to digital for it's TV output
- Coverage Map for the Blaenplwyf Transmitter
- Television & Radio ITV / Channel 4 / BBC Analogue Transmitter Reception Information from Offcom
- Information about the Digital Television Transmitters
- Freeview channels
- Freeview on the Blaenplwyf transmitter
Internet TV
If you're missing some television channels during or since the digital switchover and your have broadband internet the some of the shows can be found there
Programing from a Single Station
- BBC iPlayer
- ITV Player
- 4OD Channel 4
- Clic S4C
- Demand 5
- Sky Player
Programing from Multiple Stations
- ViewTV
- SeeSaw
- TV Catchup
- As well as cute cats and home made bloopers YouTube Shows hosts hundreds of professionally made programs from main stream TV.
Telephone
- On-line Directory enquiries from BT Free & no registration
- Telephone Preference Service is the official opt-out register for unsolicited phone calls
