A campaign group set up to save the chapel where the hymn tune Cwm Rhondda was first performed will be allowed to buy the building, the Baptist Union of Wales (BUW) has confirmed. Known as Bread of ...

A campaign to save a historic chapel where the hymn Cwm Rhondda was first sung has raised almost half the funds needed. The last service was held at Capel Rhondda in Hopkinstown, near Pontypridd ...

A campaign to save the chapel where the hymn Cwm Rhondda was first sung has raised enough money to buy the building. Also known and Bread of Heaven, the hymn was first sung at Capel Rhondda in ...

A teacher's community campaign to save a historic Welsh chapel has succeeded with the money raised to buy it and the bid accepted within less than three weeks. Rhian Hopkins said she was delighted the ...

The English lyrics are known as Bread of Heaven, with the hymn first sung at Capel Rhondda in Hopkinstown, Rhondda Cynon Taf, just before Christmas 1907.

People from around the world have donated to a campaign to save a historic Welsh chapel best known for being the place Cwm Rhondda (Bread of Heaven) was first sung. The Grade II listed Capel Rhondda ...

But fans of the Capel Rhondda need not panic – the scaffolding has not been put up by demolition crews, but is instead a sign of essential structural work being carried out.

More than 250 children will perform John Hughes's hymn at Capel Rhondda, Hopkinstown, on June 29 - which is where the hymn was first performed in 1907.

It was composed by John Hughes and first heard in Capel Rhondda in Hopkinstown near Pontypridd in 1907.

A campaign to save the chapel where the hymn Cwm Rhondda was first sung has raised enough money to buy the building. Also known and Bread of Heaven, the hymn was first sung at Capel Rhondda in ...

The gravestone has been restored of the composer of one of Wales' best-loved hymns, 100 years after the song was first heard. Cwm Rhondda - with its familiar "Bread of Heaven" refrain - has been sung ...