Wales: Wales HIVE Hub Festive Period Closure

 
We have an online enquiry form at: http://forms.office.com/e/f8mA6n6g5q

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Chepstow: New Year Party - Party at the Priory - 31 Dec 24

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St Athan: The Family Foundation Courses starting January 25 at West Camp Community Centre, St Athan

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The Family Foundation are running FREE courses to family members of Serving Personnel, Reservists & Veterans. Taking place monthly at the MOD St Athan West Camp Community Centre from January 2025.

Scan the QR Code to register!

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Chepstow: MOD Civil Service Vacancy in Chepstow: Closing Date: 06 Jan 25

AO Medical Administrator

Ministry of Defence
Beachley Barracks, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 7YG
Salary : £26,235
Closes : 11:55 pm on Monday 6th January 2025
Reference : 378848

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Brecon: The Nutcracker at Theatr Brycheiniog from 20th to 22nd Dec 24

 
Brecon Festival Ballet reprise their rendition of one of Tchaikovsky’s most influential ballets!

Find more information, and book your tickets (see buying options) – HERE

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Brecon: Basketball Development Sessions - Sat 04 Jan 25 at Brecon High School

Basketball Development session with Basketball Wales - Saturday 4th January 2025

Brecon High School (Penlan, Brecon LD3 9SR). Click here to sign up!

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Rhoose: Christmas Jumper Party on Sat 21 Dec at Fontygary

Don't forget we have a FREE event for all the family this Saturday 21st, all welcome.

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Llantwit Major: Llantwit Major Library Christmas Activities - Mon 23 Dec 24

Message from Llantwit Major Library:

Just a week left before our special Christmas activities!

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St Athan: Christmas Cinema Matinee at MOD St Athan West Camp Community Centre on 21 Dec 24

Christmas Cinema Matinee on Sat 21 Dec at MOD St Athan West Camp Community Centre.

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Chepstow: Light-Up Reindeer Trail from Sat 21 Dec at Chepstow Castle

Santa’s reindeers are back at Chepstow Castle!

Find the reindeer hidden in the castle and search for clues to work out who has raided the carrot store. A trail full of fun for the whole family!

Please note, there is a charge of 75p if you require a pencil for the activity.

You do not need to book tickets for this event but normal admission prices apply.

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Chepstow: The Welsh Blood Service is coming to The Drill Hall, Chepstow, on Tuesday 14th January!

 
The Welsh Blood Service is coming to The Drill Hall, Chepstow, on Tuesday 14th January!

Blood products have a short shelf life, so they can't pause for Christmas - they support 19 hospitals every single day!

Your donation saves lives. Plus, you can find out exactly where your donation has made a difference!

Book your slot today.

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Vale of Glamorgan: Vale Youth Service - Festive Break Closures

 

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We will be back on Monday 6th January!

Nadolig Llawen a Blwyddyn Newydd Dda! Byddwn yn ôl ar ddydd Llun 6 Ionawr!

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Haverfordwest: Regular Groups at Cashfield Community Centre

 

From the New Year, sees the return of 'Cashfield Chimps Tots Group'
Weekly on Tuesdays, starting 14 Jan 25

Chill & Chat - Thursday mornings - last Thursday of each month.

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Vale of Glamorgan: Childcare Offer for Wales

Are you the parent or carer of a pre-school child aged 3-4? Are you working or studying, and looking for help with your childcare costs?

If you are you may be eligible for the Childcare Offer, which provides eligible parents with up to 30 hours of funded early education and childcare per week.

Parents in receipt of certain benefits such as carers allowance, or those relating to incapacity for work may also be eligible*

Additional funding may also be available for children who require additional support to access their childcare setting**

For more information please contact the team on 03000 628628 or email childcareoffer@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

*terms and conditions apply
**subject to referral and eligibility assessment

Vale of Glamorgan: Reception applications for September 2025

Is your child due to start reception in September 2025?

You can now apply for Reception Class for September 2025. 
Be sure to apply to your preferred schools before the application deadline of 24th January.
Apply for 3 schools in order of preference via our online admissions page.

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Pembrokeshire: Free & Delivered Christmas Dinner for Those in Need

 
FREE and DELIVERED Christmas Dinner | For Those in Need

Those wonderful people at Helping Hands are offering FREE CHRISTMAS DINNERS to those in need, the vulnerable and the homeless.

The meals will be delivered anywhere in Pembrokeshire on the 23 and 24 December.

To order a meal you need to contact Helping Hands by 22 December.

07792 279108 (NOT the number shown on the poster).

helpinghandslbf@gmail.com


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Brecon: What's on In Brecon this week?

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How will you cherish the countdown to Christmas?

Find more on our Events Calendar: https://visitbrecon.org/event-calendar/

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Vale of Glamorgan: Welsh Blood Service appointments in the Vale of Glamorgan

 

If Santa can make time to give blood, you can too! 

The Welsh Blood Service have blood donation sessions across December, and there are still appointments available across the Vale!

• Cowbridge Leisure Centre, Thursday 19th December
• Barry Arts Memo Centre, Friday 20th December
• Llantwit Major Leisure Centre, Monday 23rd December

Save lives this Christmas

Book your donation today

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Vale of Glamorgan: Christmas and New Year waste and recycling

Christmas and New Year waste and recycling - Vale of Glamorgan

During the week commencing 23 December some refuse and recycling collections will be two days later than usual collection days.

During the week commencing 30 December some refuse and recycling collections will be one day later than usual collection days.

From 30 December to 17 January, households will be able to place 6 black bags out on their collection day.

Recycling collections will continue to be unlimited on a weekly basis. If you are unsure what you can recycle this Christmas, take a look at out online A-Z guide.

We will be collecting Christmas trees from designated collection points again from Monday 13 January to Saturday 25 January. Alternatively, they can be taken to a HWRC without an appointment, or garden waste subscribers can chop their tree down and book a winter garden waste collection.

Find out more: www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/christmas

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Llantwit Major: Christmas Carols with your Councillors - Sat 22 Dec 24

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