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Big Improvements to Bryn Golwg Play Area, Clyne!

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Pen y Cymoedd is pleased to be supporting Clyne and Melincourt Community Council with £25,895 towards an upgrade of Bryn Golwg Play Area, building on previous improvements funded through our Micro Fund in…

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Thriving Future for healthcare: £149,999 awarded to Tynewydd Pharmacy

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Tynewydd Pharmacy has been awarded £149,999 to transform its premises and expand access to vital healthcare services, helping to secure a thriving future for patients and the wider community. The…

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Celebrating Two Years of the Children’s Rights Officer in the Afan Valley

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We’re delighted to share an update as we reach the end of Year 2 of our three-year Children’s Rights project in the Afan Valley through NPT Children’s Rights Unit. Over…

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Groundbreaking VR mental health intervention trialled in Wales

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A trial programme of mental health support delivered via a virtual reality headset is underway in Wales. The programme developed by mental health charity New Horizons in partnership with Cwm…

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We’re Hiring: Monitoring & Evaluation Consultant

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Help us tell the story of community-led change across the Valleys. Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund is looking for an exceptional Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) consultant (or team)…

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£36,160 awarded to Bryn Sion Baptist Church to help transform listed chapel into flexible community space

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Bryn Sion Baptist Church in Trecynon has been awarded £36,160 from Pen y Cymoedd as part of a wider £340,000 renovation project that will breathe new life into the historic…

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Animal Friendly – The Vegan Coffi House, Aberdare

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The Vegan Coffi House opened on 18 April 2023, at 1A Weatheral Street, Aberdare. The plant-based and animal-friendly café provides a selection of cupcakes, pastries and treats along with gluten-free…

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PYC – HELPING BUSINESSES TO DEVELOP AND GROW BUSY PINS & NEEDLES – LEARNING TO SEW

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Busy Pins and Needles is a family-run fabric shop located in Aberdare. Not only do they offer a wide range of craft supplies, but they also use these supplies to…

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From Drab to Fab!

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Phill Godfrey Painting and Decorating Services are based within the Neath Valley and have been providing Painting and Decorating services throughout Wales and England including Domestic, Commercial and Residential for…

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Funding Awarded to Explore the Possibility of a 3G Pitch in Resolven!

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Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund is pleased to support Resolven Community Council with funding of £15,979.80 for a feasibility study to explore the potential transformation of an underused…

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