Our shop is in the pretty harbour town of New Quay in West Wales. We are a general convenience store selling food, newspapers, sweets, drinks, snacks, alcohol and tobacco. We are also the local Post Office and Health Lottery retailer.
Webcam is back
The webcam has been restored. Sorry for the inconvenience, a power supply failed. Please note that this is a free service provided by Julia in the shop and by my Internet server. It can be withdrawn or fail at any time so please be nice to us if it...
Webcam turned off
The shop has been under new management since January and it is proving difficult for me to remotely manage the sea view web cam. There is currently a problem with it and the new shop owners do not have the technical expertise to investigate and fix it. I have...
Christmas Lockdown
The shop will remain open during the Christmas and New Year Lockdown but with reduced hours. Open every day except Christmas Day 9am till 2pm. The Post Office will open 15 minutes after the shop and close 15 minutes before the shop. The last collection time for next day...
Lockdown opening hours
During the Welsh lockdown from 23rd October until 9th November 2020 the shop and Post Office will be open from 9am until 2pm every day.Last collection for next day delivery of mail will be 12:00.
Ceredigion Safe Zones
Ceredigion County Council have introduced ‘Safe Zones’ in many town centres, including New Quay. While we welcome measures to make us all safer, this hair brained scheme is causing chaos and major disruption to normal access to the Post Office and Harbour area, particularly for those less mobile. We...
Sunny day in New Quay
Where are you this hot summers day? I bet you wish you were here on the beach with us.
Dolphins In The Bay
We had at least 10-15 Dolphins swimming in the bay this evening, some were within meters of the harbour wall.
Surfing in New Quay
Great surfing weather in New Quay today. The surfers came out in force to take advantage of the waves coming around the headland. Photos of the surfers and other recent images of New Quay all courtesy of Alison Grunberg.
New Bio-degradable Plastic Bags
We have now found a reliable source for biodegradable bags. You can also use them to line your waste food caddy. These are 5p each, the same as the old plastic ones.
Paper bags now available
We have finally found a reliable source for paper shopping bags. They are not huge and will cost 10p each but at least we can now offer customers a choice. We continue to provide free cardboard boxes for larger items.