Hay, Brecon and Talgarth News
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A wonderful celebration of Refugee week and The Great Get Together at Penpont House
‘Thanks to the generosity of Gavin and Vina Hogg, Penpont House is a familiar venue to some. To others, it…
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A lot of information from our Wales coordinator
Please find information below including:
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Hay Festival Blog 2019
Thursday May 24th. Started to pack things that will be needed for the stall on Brecon road. The Teddies arrived…
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What happens to Donations? Update May 2019
People continue to give us generous amounts of things ranging from money, food and toiletries to kitchenware, clothing and computers.…
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A wonderful Welcome day in Llwyn Celyn.
‘During the last years, the first place I could feel myself so consolidated in my soul and mind, I was…
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A tremendous time at Treberfydd
Each time we plan a Welcome Day, we worry about whether we will have enough people to help, enough food,…
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A wonderful evening at Newport County for groups from Swansea, Newport and HBTSR
Over 160 football clubs in Britain took part in Amnesty’s Football Welcomes campaign on the weekend of 27/28th April to…
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Another visit to Alder Carr, Llangattock
Sarah, accompanied by 16 young people who are seeking sanctuary in Newport, drove up in her minibus to the cheers…
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Luxuriate in Llangynidr!
‘I love, love being here’ said G with a beaming smile. ‘I can relax and see friends and it is…
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Sanctuary in Senedd 3rd April 2019
This annual event sponsored on this occasion by Julie James AM from Swansea was a great opportunity to hear about…
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Bread making in Newport Sanctuary
Some months ago HBTSR agreed to help Newport Sanctuary drop in centre refurbish their kitchen. The fire at the next…
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Llangors and Llanfihangel Talyllyn welcome
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Wildlife loose in Hay
Tigers, monkeys and dragons roared in Hay School on Sunday 27th January. But there was no cause for concern. Rather…
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The Grand Raffle and draw
Rachel, Pauline and Lawrence spearheaded the Grand Raffle campaign assisted by many who sold tickets in various venues. This year’s…
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Save Otis Bolamu from Imminent Deportation to the DRC- an almost good news story!
Many of us met Otis when he volunteered at Hay festival as a steward. He did his duties well and…
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Penny Presents Petition to Chris Davies about the right to work for people seeking asylum
On Friday 14th December, Penny and Andrew Leonard visited Chris Davies MP to present a petition asking him to ask…
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Newport Sanctuary visit Alder Carr Llangattock
At our open evening, Jackie approached me to remind me that the woodland group in Llangattock were very keen to…
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A fundraising evening to savour.
A Taste of Africa on 4th December 2018 was a revelation for anyone who like me didn’t know much about…
