Chepstow: Chepstow LGBTQIA+ Pride Events - 28 & 29 June 25

 
Chepstow Town Council:

We’re proud to support Chepstow Pride: the LGBTQIA+ Community of Chepstow and their incredible line-up of events this June! 🌈

From a celebratory Parkrun and a special service at St Mary’s Priory, to a joyful parade and festivities at The Bandstand – it’s set to be a weekend full of love, pride, and community spirit. 

Follow Chepstow Pride for full details and join us in celebrating inclusivity and unity in our town!

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Vale of Glamorgan: Citizen's Advice Cardiff & Vale Drop in at Woody's Lodge for Armed Forces Community - 27 June 25

 

New Drop-In Alert! 27th June

We’re excited to announce that Woody’s Lodge is partnering with Citizens Advice Cardiff & Vale to bring you a brand-new monthly drop-in service!

When? Last Friday of every month
Time? 11am – 1pm
Where? Woody’s Lodge, Barry, Amelia Trust Farm

This is part of the Military Moves Made Easy project, funded by AFCFT, offering dedicated support for Armed Forces serving personnel and their families during relocation across Cardiff and the Vale.
Whether it’s:

• Welfare benefits
• Housing
• Debt
• Employment rights
• Family & relationships
• Or general social welfare issues

…Citizens Advice will be here to help, in a space where you can grab a brew and get support.
If you’re currently serving or a family member of someone who is, pop in and have a chat – we’re here for you.

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Wales: Careers Wales new decision making quiz now live

Careers Wales:

Our new Decision Making Quiz is now live.

Are you making any big decisions like choosing subjects, courses and a future career?
Take our new quiz to discover your decision-making style and get tips to improve your decision-making.

https://careerswales.gov.wales/decision-making-quiz

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Chepstow: Little City at Drill Hall, Chepstow on Friday 20 June 25

Little City - Gloucestershire: 

Little City is back in CHEPSTOW at The Drill Hall this FRIDAY, 20th June.
Spaces to play at 9.30 & 11am
We are a multi-award winning mobile role play city for the under 6’s
Come and play in our 10 bespoke bays!
NEW FOR SUMMER….. our Little City beach and school.

Click here to book your space.

FOLLOW US Little City - Gloucestershire to find out where we are and what we are up to.

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Monmouthshire: Wales National Armed Forces Day 2025 at Caldicot Castle & Country Park - Sat 28 June 25

 

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On Saturday, 28th June 2025, Monmouthshire will proudly host Wales’ National Armed Forces Day at the picturesque Caldicot Castle and Country Park.

Join Monmouthshire County Council as we celebrate and support the Armed Forces community, from currently serving personnel, including reservists, to Service families, veterans, and cadets.

This free family-friendly event features parades, military displays, and various engaging activities. It presents an opportunity for the public to gain insight into the military’s vital roles and contributions, fostering a deeper appreciation for their dedicated service.

The event will be open to the public from 11am to 4pm and will feature exhibitions and demonstrations throughout the site.

With many attractions to be seen throughout the event, highlights will include a fly-past by the Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team along with The Military Vehicle Trust, bringing a variety of ex-military vehicles for people to view.

For more information & to book free tickets click here.

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Brecon: MOD CS Vacancies in Brecon, Closing Dates from 23 June 25

 

Area Utility and Sustainability Manager
Ministry of Defence
Barry, Wales, CF62 4WA : Brecon, Wales, LD3 7EA
Salary : £36,530
Closes : 11:55 pm on Monday 23rd June 2025

Army Digital Information Support Manager
Ministry of Defence
The Infantry Battle School, Dering Lines, Brecon, LD3 7RA
Closes : 11:55 pm on Thursday 26th June 2025

Army Transport Operations Manager

Ministry of Defence

Infantry Battle School, Dering Lines, Brecon , LD3 7RA 

Salary : £29,580

Closes : 11:55 pm on Sunday 29th June 2025

Army Vehicle Fleet Manager

Ministry of Defence

Infantry Battle School Brecon, LD3 7RA 

Salary : £28,390

Closes : 11:55 pm on Sunday 29th June 2025

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St Athan: MOD CS Vacancies in St Athan, Closing Dates from Mon 23 June 25

Area Utility and Sustainability Manager
Ministry of Defence
Barry, Wales, CF62 4WA : Brecon, Wales, LD3 7EA
Salary : £36,530
Closes : 11:55 pm on Monday 23rd June 2025

Information Support Officer
Ministry of Defence
St Athan
Salary : £26,770
Closes : 11:55 pm on Friday 27th June 2025

HEO Senior Mental Health Social Worker
Ministry of Defence
Mental Health Team (MHT), St Athan, Barry Vale of Glamorgan CF62 4WA
Salary : £36,530 to £40,150
Closes : 11:55 pm on Thursday 3rd July 2025

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Cowbridge: Cowbridge Pride Parade on Sun 29 June 25 from Cowbridge Fire Station

 
About Cowbridge Pride Parade

Cowbridge Pride Parade returns this June!

On Sunday 29th June join the parade, at 12PM at the meeting point, Cowbridge Fire Station.....for a celebration of love, diversity, and community.

For more information click here.

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Brecon: Pokemon Game & Swap - Sat 28 June 25 in Y Gaer

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Chepstow: Volunteering Opportunities available with Drill Hall, Chepstow

The Drill Hall Needs You!

Our much-loved community venue depends on the support of volunteers to help keep it open, vibrant, and affordable for everyone. Whether you can give an hour a week or help out now and then, every bit of support makes a big difference.

Flexible roles to suit you – from front of house and refreshments to event support and tech.
Perk alert: Volunteers get to enjoy events for free while helping make them happen!
A great way to meet people, gain experience, and be part of something special in Chepstow.

Interested? Email: volunteers@chepstowtc.gov.uk

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Fonmon: Dads go FREE This Fathers Day at Fonmon Castle - Sun 15 June 25

Dads Go FREE This Father’s Day – Sunday 15th June!

Happy Father’s Day to all the incredible dads out there! To celebrate, we’re giving all dads FREE entry to the park this Sunday!

Bring the whole family for an unforgettable day out – there’s loads to see and do.

For more information please click here.

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Barry: Survival Day at Woody's Lodge - Introduction Day - 25 June 25

Survival Day at Woody’s Lodge!

Led by Roy Morgan, ex-Welsh Guards
Woody’s Lodge, Barry
Wednesday 25TH JUNE 2025
10.00-15.00

Get ready for a brilliant day in the great outdoors! Learn practical survival and bushcraft skills, build shelters, light fires, and connect with fellow veterans and supporters in a relaxed, supportive environment.

• Perfect for all skill levels
• Open to veterans, families & friends
• Swap stories, build confidence, and enjoy nature
• Come along and be part of something special.

Message Declan to book your place or find out more! Declan@woodyslodge.org

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Brecon: Brecon Farmers & Makers Market - Sat 14 June

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Barry: Women Construction Wales Project - Information session in Barry on Thu 19 June

Women Construction Wales, led by The Cii, is launching a fantastic project designed to help women aged 16+ with any background or ability to gain confidence, meet new people, and learn practical trade skills in a friendly, inclusive environment

You’ll get hands-on training in:

• Carpentry
• Painting & Decorating
• Plastering
• Flooring & Tiling
• Kitchen & Bathroom Fitting

And that’s not all — you’ll also:

Gain valuable qualifications like Emergency First Aid (Level 3) & CITB Health & Safety
Work towards your CSCS Card to open doors to employment
Receive PPE (boots, high-vis & anything else necessary – all provided!)
Monday to Friday, 9am–3pm (with flexible options for childcare, jobs, or other commitments!)
Based in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

Interested? Come along to our information session:

Thursday 19th June - From 11am  The Pod, Golau Caredig, Barry, CF62 7AZ  Click Here to Book: https://forms.office.com/e/D8W9ZnNyD5

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Chepstow: SARA - Fundraising Volunteers Needed!

Severn Area Rescue Association

We need you to join our fund raising team so we can keep doing our search and rescue work for this community!

Contact: Ryan.games@sara-rescue.org.uk

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Llantwit Major: Welsh Blood Service - Llantwit Major Leisure Centre - Wed 25 June 25

WELSH BLOOD SERVICE - WEDNESDAY 25 JUNE

Never donated blood before? Now's the perfect time to start!
Your blood is needed. No need to know your blood type to donate!
Book your appointment today:

https://wbs.wales/LlantwitMajorLeisureCentre

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Cardiff: Cardiff Flying Start - Infant Mental Health Awareness Week

 

Cardiff Flying Start: 

Parenting in the early years is particularly important. Parents/carers play an essential role in their baby’s brain development. Through the GroBrain programme Cardiff Parenting can help parents to learn more about supporting their baby to grow and develop.

For more information, advice or support please contact Cardiff Family Gateway: 03000 133 133 Email: ContactFAS@Cardiff.gov.uk

www.cardifffamilies.co.uk

Mae rhianta yn y blynyddoedd cynnar yn arbennig o bwysig. Mae rhieni/gofalwyr yn chwarae rhan hanfodol yn natblygiad ymennydd eu babi. Drwy raglen GroBrain, gall Rhianta Caerdydd helpu rhieni i ddysgu mwy am gefnogi eu babi i dyfu a datblygu.

Am ragor o wybodaeth, cyngor neu gymorth, cysylltwch â Phorth Teuluoedd Caerdydd: 03000 133 133 E-bost: CyswlltCChD@caerdydd.gov.uk 

www.teuluoeddcaerdydd.co.uk

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Haverfordwest: AWS 160 (Wales) Children's Summer Residential - 04 - 08 Aug 25

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AWS, Haverfordwest: 

Please see poster for this years summer residential.
Children must also be registered with AWS and pay a £20 deposit.
Please email Ben on:

9070swind@armymail.mod.uk

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Pembroke Dock: Armed Forces Day - 28 June 25

 
ARMED FORCES DAY - 28TH JUNE 2025
11.00am - 2.00pm at Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre.

Contact:
Pembroke Dock Town Council
01646 684410
towncouncil@pembrokedocktc.org.uk

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Brecon: AWS 160 (Wales) Children's Summer Residential - 04 - 08 Aug 25

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Summer Residential for children in Brecon - AWS 160 (Wales) Farm For City Children  -  - Summer Residential.

Mon 04 - 08 Aug 25

Ages 8 - 17

To register your interest and for more information please email: Community Development Worker - Brecon. Samantha.Humphries743@mod.gov.uk

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