CASE STUDIES

Ieuenctid Tysul Youth – Supporting Young People in Rural West Wales

Ieuenctid Tysul Youth – Supporting Young People in Rural West Wales

Ieuenctid Tysul Youth (known locally as Tysul Youth) is a voluntary youth organisation and registered charity based in ...

Cerddi Mewn Gerddi/Poems in Gardens , Yr Ardd

August 2024 – September 2024 Cerddi Mewn Gerddi/Poems in Gardens was organised by Literature Wales in partnership with ...
Six Carmarthenshire primary schools are involved in a community project

Schools community project funding

Six Carmarthenshire primary schools are involved in a community project thanks to funding from RWE's Brechfa Forest West ...
Llanllawddog Church Hall

Llanllawddog Church Hall

We have funded Llanllawddog Church Hall to upgrade the facilities in the Hall to enable greater use of ...
Tir Coed

Tir Coed

"Tir Coed connects people with land (Tir) and woods (Coed) by delivering outdoor training, learning and wellbeing programmes ...
Supporting the Meithrinfa

Supporting the Meithrinfa

During the pandemic we provided vital funding to local childcare settings to help them meet additional costs and ...
Defibrillators

Defibrillators

RWE's Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm Fund has funded 12 defibrillators in the area of benefit. A defibrillator ...
Neuadd Felingwm Uchaf

Neuadd Felingwm Uchaf

Neuadd Felingwm Uchaf received funding to extend their Hall and to install a modern fire alarm system. Using ...
Family Foundation

Family Foundation

RWE's Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm Fund has funded a Community Learning Mentor, Lea Reed, for the Family ...
Pencader family centre

Pencader family centre

RWE's Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm Fund funded a Centre Co-ordinator for Pencader Family Centre between 2020 and ...
Calon Tysul

Calon Tysul

Calon Tysul was formed in 2017 after Ceredigion County Council transferred ownership of ‘Llandysul Leisure Centre’ to the ...
bws bro

Dolen Teifi

Dolen Teifi is a community transport organisation that was created by volunteers from the enterprise group Llandysul and ...
Alltwallis Hall

Alltwallis Hall

We have co-funded the renovation of Alltwallis Village Community Hall with the local Statkraft fund, bringing the facility ...
solar panels will also help power the new Dolen Teifi Community Electric Vehicle

Community Venue Gets Revamp Over Lockdown Ready For Green Future

A Carmarthenshire venue has been given a green makeover to ensure that it is highly sustainable and ready ...
People wearing PPE

PPE during the coronavirus pandemic – Frontline 3D Print Farms- version2

Amount Awarded: £60,000 Purpose: Due to the coronavirus there were major PPE shortages across the UK and many ...
Pwerdy Powerhouse Community & Arts Centre

Pwerdy Powerhouse Community & Arts Centre

Pwerdy – Powerhouse received £10,000 to enable them to rebuild and refurbish the buildings after the extensive damage ...
Bunkhouse

Local hospice launch new enterprise

Skanda Vale Hospice  https://www.skandavalehospice.org/ the only volunteer led hospice in the UK, has welcomed the first guests into ...
Bws Bro

Communities across the funds area get the use of a fully accessible electric car for the community.

Dolen Teifi is a community transport organisation that was created by volunteers from the enterprise group Llandysul and ...
credit union

SaveEasy Credit Union – bringing community banking back to our rural area

SaveEasy are a not-for-profit co-operative who were funded to introduce credit unions to two rural locations within the ...
Floodlight installation

New energy saving flood lights extend rugby playing season

Nantgaredig RFC received an award of £37,900 to install state of the art, energy efficient, LED floodlights on ...
luncheon club

Brechfa Luncheon Club now up and running

Brechfa Parochial Church Council has received funding to provide a Lunch Club for 25-30 community members offering reasonably ...
llanllawddog

Llanllawddog Church Hall gets running water!

Built in the 1930s, Llanllawddog Church Hall was in urgent need of modernisation.  For the last 7 years, ...
Young Carers

Carers Trust Carmarthenshire

The Brechfa Fund initially supported the Carers Trust with a modest award (£3,856)  to support trips and outings ...
Llanllwni YFC Marquee Hire

Llanllwni Young Farmers Club Annual Show

The panel have committed to cover the cost of marquee hire for Llanllwni YFC’s annual show (£1,950 per ...
Llanpumsaint PTA IT Club

Ysgol Llanpumsaint’s Intergenerational Community Project

The school received £8,510 specifically to enable them to work more closely with the wider community. Their project ...
Brechfa Village Trust Public Conveniences

Brechfa community volunteers keep their toilets open

Amount Awarded: £15,000 total that will be an annual  grant of £1,500 for  10 years Purpose: A team ...
Keep fit group

Calon Tysul’s Calon Lân project secures three years funding

When Llandysul Aqua Centre and the adjoining Llandysul Leisure Centre merged in 2017, Calon Tysul, a thriving, locally ...
village magazine for Llanpumsaint

Llanpumsaint Community Information Exchange (LCIE) secures support for the next 5 years

LCIE was formed in 2010 to publish a village magazine for Llanpumsaint, called Village Voice (Llais y Llan) ...