General construction work should be restricted to the following hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm. Saturdays 8am to 1pm. Most councils advice that noisy work is prohibited on Sundays and bank holidays but you should check with your local council to confirm this.
Penrhyndeudraeth
Penrhyndeudraeth is a town and also area in the Welsh region of Gwynedd. The town is close to the mouth of the River Dwyryd on the A487 virtually 3 miles (4.8 km) eastern of Porthmadog, and had a population of 2,150 at the 2011 census, boosted from 2,031 in 2001. The area consists of Minffordd as well as Portmeirion. According to the 2011 Census, Penrhyndeudraeth is the 19th most Welsh-speaking community in Wales, with about 76% of the its residents aged 3 years or older specifying that they might speak Welsh. According to the latest Estyn assessment record of the village's primary school, Ysgol Cefn Coch, 79% of pupils originated from houses where Welsh is talked. In an incident in June 2011, with new English property owners of the Royal Oak pub in Penrhyndeudraeth, clients left the bar in anger as well as were endangered with an airgun after being told to stop ordering their drinks in Welsh. The pub ultimately had a change of administration. The Penrhyndeudraeth Children and also Youngster's Chaired Eisteddfod is held each year at the Memorial Hall. The village is home to the Snowdonia National Park Authority headquarters. There are lots of language traces of Old Welsh to be discovered in the name in the Penrhyndeudraeth area, such as "Pont Briwet/ Briwet Bridge (Briwet is cognate with the Breton word "Brued" meaning bridge). Remains of old huts can be found near Ty 'n y Berllan, which go back to the Bronze Age. Penrhyndeudraeth's Alun 'Sbardun' Huws composed a song, Strydoedd Aberstalwm (approximately "roads of long ago"), in tribute to the village. His popular band Y Tebot Piws additionally recorded their farewell album at Penrhyndeudraeth Memorial Hall in 2011.