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South West Wales News, Events & Opportunities

Each month, we pull together the region’s top headlines, and announcements from across our alliance, to create your Regional Round-up from 4theRegion.

From development and investment news to community projects, and business opportunities: we’ll make sure you’re in the know, so you can speak positively and confidently about what’s happening here in South West Wales.

Do you have an opportunity you’d like to share in our next round-up? Be sure to let us know!

June Regional Round-Up

Jobs

Environment

Tenders

Education

Development

Tourism

City Deal

Life Science

Business

Events

MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS

DVLA STEM programme goes from strength to strength

The Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) Inspiration Awards took place on Wednesday 25 May in Cardiff where members of ITS, collected the Inspirational STEM employer for the region, on behalf of the agency. The awards celebrate the individuals, organisations and STEM clubs working to inspire young people. Find out more about the DVLA STEM programme

Pobl signs up to Swansea Bay Healthy Travel Charter

Pobl are one of 11 businesses who have signed up to the Swansea Bay Healthy Travel Charter, which through 17 ambitious actions, promotes walking, cycling, public transport and ultra-low emission vehicle use. The actions include establishing a network of sustainable travel champions within each organisation, developing targeted communications campaigns for staff, offering and promoting the cycle to work scheme and promoting public transport discounts. Read More

UWTSD appoints British entrepreneur Dominic McVey as Professor of Practice

Dominic McVey, a business leader, entrepreneur and humanitarian who started his own business at the age of 13, has been appointed as a Professor of Practice at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD). His expertise will be pivotal in assisting the University to develop initiatives which aim to deliver economic impact to Wales, particularly in the digital and manufacturing sectors. He was also awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Jubilee Honours. Read More

JOBS & OPPORTUNITIES

Community-led Transport Solutions – Funding available to develop pilot projects

SCVS are encouraging communities to come forward with new initiatives. They are also keen to support existing community-led transport projects that are looking to use innovative ways to improve their services or cut carbon and become more sustainable. They are looking for new and innovative initiatives/projects that address the issues of ‘getting around Swansea’. This funding will support you to pilot your initiative/project until the end of November 2022. Read More

Solar Swansea – A Feasibility Study

Swansea city centre has a large area of flat roofs that are currently wasted space. Swansea BID’s idea is to install solar panels on these spaces so that we can make Swansea city centre an urban solar farm. This combined with the Blue Eden project would potentially make Swansea city centre self-sustaining. But they need your help!

Brace the Brecons

Will you take on this walking challenge in Wales’ iconic Brecon Beacons through the scenic and demanding landscape whilst fundraising for Llamau? Grab your ticket!

Job Vacancies at NPTC Group of Colleges

NPTC Group of Colleges is a thriving further education college, employing nearly 900 professional and dedicated staff, on a full-time, part-time and sessional basis, across 9 campuses throughout Neath Port Talbot and Powys. They are keen to recruit talented individuals who are passionate about helping us to deliver the highest standards of education and training. Read More

Launch Swansea’s Positive News Newspaper

Our wonderful collaborator, Jon Franklin, like us, thinks we need more stories about the great stuff that’s happening across the county, please make a pledge so that this project can get off the ground! What is it going to be? A real, tangible (recycled) printed paper with lots of stories about some of the amazing people who live in Swansea and some of the wonderful things going on. Be part of the journey here.

Careers at Day’s Motor Group

Are you looking for an exciting new career? Search the latest job vacancies to begin your exciting future at Day’s Motor Group! Read More

Staff Vacancies at FareShareCymru

Join FareShare Cymru’s amazing team and help tackle food waste and get great quality surplus food to charities and community groups across Wales. They’ll post any upcoming job opportunities here – take a look to see how you could be part of their future! If you want to talk to them about volunteering, click here.

West Glamorgan Regional Partnership – RIF Learning Disability Grant Scheme 2022-2024

People with learning disabilities were disproportionally affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, who saw a traumatic loss of routine, activities and contact with family and carers. West Glamorgan Partnership are inviting third sector organisations to submit funding applications to support groups and provide support to individuals with a learning disability that have been impacted by the pandemic over the previous two years. Read More

Current Vacancies at Gower College Swansea

Gower College Swansea’s culture is very important to them and that’s why 90% of their staff recommend it as a great place to work. They continuously work to provide many benefits including flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlement, and discounted gym membership to name a few. Their organisation is very diverse and they are able to offer many internal progression opportunities once you have joined as well as extensive training opportunities. Read More

1st Mumbles Beaver Colony are looking for a Beaver Leader

Volunteering as a Beaver Leader is extremely rewarding. We can provide plenty of support by way of helpers and programme planning. Training is also provided but this is mainly online and is not too onerous. If you enjoy working with young people in a way that can make a real contribution to their development then maybe you would consider being a 1st Mumbles Beaver Leader. It’s good for your CV too. Read More

Job Vacancies with Swansea City 

Swansea City are currently offering opportunities to join the Academy as a safeguarding and EDI officer, a player care officer and a therapist, the Swansea City AFC Foundation as head of Foundation, and the first team as a head physiotherapist.

Hub Coordinator (Carmarthen)

Business in Focus has undertaken delivery of entrepreneurial hub services that deliver innovative support packages, bringing together experienced business support partners in a collaborative environment, both physical and remote, for potential and early stage entrepreneurs. The Hub Coordinator will help coordinate entrepreneurial support services offered in the hub community, ensure clients experience a seamless client journey. Closing Date: 7th June 2022 Read More

Join The CAE’s team!!

All The Centre for African Entrepreneurship’s current vacancies can be found here.

Jobs and Working at Swansea University

Looking for a new job? Changing role? Interested in what Swansea University can offer you?A warm and welcoming University, they value people for their skills regardless of their background and are proudly named as a top employer in the annual Stonewall Equality Index. They  know that people have commitments outside their job, so they provide a working environment that allows employees to achieve the right work/life balance. Read More

Test Engineer

The Driver and Vehicle licensing Agency (DVLA) take testing very seriously. Their Test Engineers are working to analyse and assure the quality of their software so that they can build products quickly and safely. You will be a critical part of a software development squad and follow scrum principles. You will have a curious and investigative mind and will challenge them to improve their methods and scope of testing. Read More

Careers at Pobl Group

Pobl work together as a team. They have great ideas, masses of experience and a huge passion for delivering a difference in people’s lives. Read More

Dine and Do Good

Llamau’s mission is to end homelessness for young people and women in Wales. They believe a home is a right, not a privilege, and one so many people are still sadly denied. They’re working with amazing restaurants, pubs, cafes and takeaways across Wales to help end homelessness for good. If you’d like to know more about how your business can get involved, click here.

Be part of a successful organisation

The roots of Pembrokeshire College can be traced back to 1956 with the main campus being situated in Pembrokeshire’s county town of Haverfordwest. They believe they have a responsibility to provide first class education and training to ensure that Wales has a workforce ready and able to meet the economic demands of the future and to promote community engagement in skills. Read More

Business Support Assistant – Swansea

JCP Solicitors are looking for employees with a flexible, driven and supportive ethos. Experience in an administration or legal role would be an advantage but is not essential. The successful candidate will have the ability to multitask and have relevant IT skills. You will have good interpersonal skills that will enable you to liaise with team members at all levels across the business. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential to this position. Read More

Natural Resources Wales Board Members

Natural Resources Wales is playing an instrumental role in tackling the climate and nature emergencies in Wales. To help achieve their ambitions, they’re looking for new Board members from a range of backgrounds to join them. The closing date is 4pm 19 June 2022. Read More

Jobs and Working at UWTSD

People are at the heart of everything the University of Wales Trinity Saint David does. They are proud of their dedicated and talented employees and work together as a team to make a difference to the lives of their students and the communities they serve. ‘Transforming education, transforming lives’ is their mission. If you would like to join them on this journey and make a difference too, then they would love to hear from you. Read More

SBUHB Third Sector Commissioning Framework – Consultation on funding priorities

Swansea Bay University Health Board is co-producing a new Third Sector Commissioning Framework to improve the way they commission (or buy) services from third sector organisations. They have launched a consultation on the priorities for funding through the different ‘lots’ which is open to anyone to reply (individuals, third sector staff and volunteers, health board staff, etc). The consultation will close for responses at midday, 14th June 2022. Read More

TENDERS & CONTRACTS

Provision of Legal Services to Pobl Group

Pobl Group wishes to appoint multiple legal providers to a framework to cover the following areas; commercial property services, housing management, residential development and construction, employment, corporate, and home ownership. Read More

Contract Notices for Swansea Council

Swansea Council is looking for contractors to provide city centre portable toilets, general civil engineering works, a Swansea Bay PR campaign, carriageway resurfacing, an NSU 2 way radio system, a replacement corporate CCTV system, fire safety at various properties, environmental facilities works, an enhancement programme to upgrade the exteriors of the 3 main entrances of Swansea Market, and redevelopment/refurbishment of the old BHS and Miss Selfridge buildings.

Contract Notices for Swansea University

Swansea University requires creative design with optional print services, immersive walls for the SIM centres at Singleton and Carmarthen campuses, genetic services including DNA extraction and genotyping, final evaluation of the Legal Innovation Lab Wales operation, software solution for Supercomputing Wales, biodistribution study of extracellular vesicles and a nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA) machine for the RISE project.

Supply and Installation Of New Playground Equipment

Swansea Council would like to invite suppliers to submit a quote for the illustrated layouts for the supply and installation of new playground equipment and where applicable safety surfacing and other feature at Denver Road Playground, Dunvant Park and Dunvant Meadow, Highmead Playground, and Ynystawe Park Playground.

Marine Energy Engineering Centre of Excellence (MEECE) Measurement Instruments

MEECE will provide specialist knowledge, experience and capability for the benefit of the marine energy industry and is delivered by ORE Catapult and four universities. This equipment supports a range of projects in the areas of marine energy and coastal engineering. This directly supports fundamental and applied research in decarbonisation through clean, affordable and secure energy. Read More

Tender for Accredited Training Provider for Virtual/Distance Learning

Pembrokeshire College are looking for an accredited centre for to provide virtual and distance learning for our students, with a proven track record of success. Read More

Contract Notices for Neath Port Talbot Council

Neath Port Talbot Council is looking for a suitably qualified contractor to provide a pan disability core and cluster scheme. They are also seeking to appoint a Ranger/Engagement Worker for Craig Gwaldus Woods, Neath.

Website design and maintenance

The National Botanic Garden of Wales is a charity dedicated to the research and conservation of biodiversity, to sustainability, lifelong learning and the enjoyment of the visitor. They are looking for the services of an experienced company that can redesign, host and maintain their website to a standard that reflects their ethos and mission. Read More

The Collection and Evaluation of Ecological and Management Data/Information

Pembrokeshire County Council, on behalf of the Pembrokeshire Nature Partnership, invite tenders to undertake and report on ecological surveys across project sites, and to synthesise ecological and management data/information for project sites, evaluate site management and undertake baseline monitoring surveys. Read More

Community Preventative Services – Consortia Bidding

Carmarthenshire County Council is re-commissioning its 3rd sector services and is keen to support third sector, voluntary and community organisations through the tendering process with the move toward an area-based community preventative services model of delivery. Read More

DEVELOPMENT

Another swathe of houses and flats are planned for docklands in Swansea

Social housing companies want to develop four plots of land at Swansea’s former docklands – bringing 180 more properties to what has become a sought-after waterside area. Pobl Group has submitted plans to Swansea Council for two schemes on three plots in SA1, while Coastal Housing has applied to build homes on another plot. Read More

Historic Welsh lido dating back to the 1930s could finally reopen in £1m project

Brynamman Lido has been closed since 2010 but efforts have been stepped up in recent years to bring it back to life. Known historically as ‘the Baths’, the once-popular attraction opened in 1934 during the Great Depression. Now, there is hope that it can once again be something of a hub in the Brynamman area as communities continue to bounce back after the effects of Covid-19 and various lockdowns. Read More

Mumbles Pier secures £1.85 million for major new developments including a landmark restaurant

One of Wales’ most loved and iconic piers has secured a huge cash sum for further restoration works to return it to its former glory. A deal has been struck which will see £1.85m invested into Mumbles Pier. It is part of a re-finance plan so works can start on the next stage of refurbishment including full renovations to the base of the pier, allowing for a space in an unrivalled location for alfresco dining and outdoor events and securing jobs for the next 7 years. Read More

SWANSEA BAY CITY DEAL

Plans unveiled for £9.3 million state-of-the-art innovation centre in Swansea

Plans have been unveiled for a state-of-the-art building for businesses to grow in partnership with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. The Innovation Matrix will take shape at UWTSD’s campus in SA1, Swansea, and be open in September 2023, subject to planning consent.The £9.3 million project represents the next phase of the university’s waterfront campus and is also an element of a wider Swansea Bay City Deal project. Read More

BUSINESS NEWS

UWTSD celebrates HQ Urban Kitchen with special launch

HQ Urban Kitchen is open Monday to Saturday and offers high quality snacks and meals including vegan and gluten free options to eat in or takeaway. It has dedicated workstations, hi-speed broadband and sockets making it an ideal alternative to working from home. Because it is a large space, it is perfect for events and meetings. Plus, there is a spacious courtyard to eat outside. The venue is the latest project from Urban Foundry. Read More

Swansea Rioja Day: The Beaujolais Day alternative, when it’s happening and where you can enjoy it

A special festival event similar to Beaujolais day is returning to Swansea, bringing a taste of Spain to the city with the hopes of promoting networking. Rioja Day, set to take place on June 9, is aimed to be an opportunity for businesses to network together and celebrate the festivities and enjoy food and drink in the city centre. Swansea BID has reintroduced the day which will see a number of businesses take part both in hosting and participating. Read More

UWTSD Business Graduate becomes a vintage clothing retailer in the heart of Carmarthen

Mathew Kilgariff is the owner of ‘The Dandy Lion Vintage’ in Carmarthen. It is an independent business that specialises in vintage/retro clothing and accessories, whilst also offering customers sustainable, affordable & unique styles. The idea originated from the fact that there were no good quality vintage clothing shops according to Mathew in the Carmarthenshire area (especially for men). Read More

The Tenby courtyard restaurant where you can watch your meat being cooked over woodfire in front of you

Matt Flowers is the man behind Feast – a live fire cookery team based in Pembrokeshire. Alongside his wife Jade, they’ve been offering private catering, pop ups and group cookery experiences but now they’ve finally got a permanent base in holiday hotspot Tenby. Feast is one half of a new and exciting collaborative venue; the other half is Tenby Brewing Co. Together, they’ve created Tap & Tân – relaxed dining and easy drinking under the same roof. Read More

The little Swansea Asian restaurant that’s miles better than Wagamama

If lockdown taught me anything – it’s my appreciation of food and celebrating the best our growing city has to offer. Chains attract visitors but don’t necessarily offer an authentic experience or have the same charm. As a result, other options have often been neglected, but one of the newest is a small charming place named Muswanna. They hope to offer an authentic experience but are also entry-level friendly – for those who may not be familiar with the cuisine. Read More

HEALTH & LIFE SCIENCE

Detecting Viruses in a Pinprick

Scientists at Swansea University, Biovici Ltd and the National Physical Laboratory have developed a method to detect viruses in very small volumes. For many parts of the world that do not have access to high-tech labs found in hospitals, detecting viruses such as hepatitis C – could save millions of lives worldwide. In addition, biosensors such as this could be used at the point-of-care – opening effective healthcare in difficult-to-reach settings. Read More

Simple blood test could save thousands of lives from bowel cancer

A simple blood test that detects bowel cancer earlier is one step closer to being available on the NHS after showing excellent results in a trial. The Raman Spectrometry blood test has been developed by researchers at Swansea University. Results from the groundbreaking study involving 595 patients across West Wales showed 79% of early-stage bowel cancers and 100% of advanced bowel cancers were picked up by the test. Read More

Sun Safety for Children – New Research will Explore the Role of Primary Schools In Preventing Skin Cancer

With skin cancer rates rising, much of it preventable, a new Swansea University led research project is to explore the role of primary schools in Wales and assess the effectiveness of sun safety policies in protecting children. The results will help improve prevention of skin cancer in Wales and beyond. Read More

The Swansea cafe offering a free three-course meal to anyone who needs it

The Phoenix Cafe in Townhill offers a “safe, welcoming space to share food and conversation” and is now serving free meals every Monday evening. The cafe aims to help strengthen the local community, enhance health and wellbeing, and ensure no-one goes without a hot, nutritious meal. All the meals, such as frittata with guacamole, tomato and cheese pasta, and plum and banana cake with custard, would have gone to waste if not served to local people. Read More

Help and advice on how to cope with loneliness and improve your mental health

Dealing with loneliness can be difficult. But there are things we can all do to cope with loneliness and prevent some of the negative feelings and mental health problems that can come with it. Here are some coping strategies that you might find useful.

CIRCULAR ECONOMY & ENVIRONMENT

Energy is all around us

Rising energy prices have put a huge squeeze on household budgets and continue to drive inflation. But the energy we need is already all around us, it’s just a lot of it’s untapped! Did you know renewable energy is now cheaper than fossil fuels? Onshore and offshore wind and solar power cost about £40/MWh, but gas fired power generation costs about £140/MWh. Some of the most exciting opportunities are around floating offshore wind farms! Read More

Vision for Swansea as Centre for Natural Products is a Step Closer

The region could become a centre for natural products – from biopesticides to natural alternatives in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals – as funding has just been confirmed for a feasibility study into setting up a new hub to support research and businesses in this fast-growing sector. The BioHUB would provide access to cutting-edge natural product research and innovation facilities, as well as support for new businesses and training for local communities. Read More

Take Me Too!

For the Getting Around Swansea project, we’ve been meeting with people from across Swansea to co-create community-led transport solutions and have explored what other communities have done. Our director, Dawn, met Ruby and Ady, from Take Me Too. Read more about their work.

Swansea chef converts her mobile café to run on solar energy after watching YouTube videos

A trained chef and barista in Swansea has managed to convert her mobile café enterprise to run entirely on solar power after self-teaching herself electronics by researching online and watching YouTube videos. Ashley Collins, sole trader of start-up Flynn’s Coffee, said “From the very beginning of starting the business, my goal was to operate on solar power. Most people said it wasn’t possible.” Read More

Tata Steel: Sewage converts CO2 to useful chemicals

The gases from the firm’s Port Talbot steelworks are mixed with tiny bacteria from sewage plant samples. The bacteria produce acetic acid, which is used to make chemicals for different industries. “Microbes have always been able to do it,” Dr Rhiannon Chalmers-Brown, from the University of South Wales, said “We are just taking them and using them in this way.” Read More

The UK’s biggest vintage kilo sale is coming to Swansea

They say everything comes back around in the world of fashion. And fans of vintage clothing will go all out to prove what’s old is new at a huge event in Swansea this month. Worth The Weight vintage, which was founded in 2018 as a way of “fighting fast fashion”, will be bringing tonnes of clothing from the sixties onwards. The event will be held at Swansea’s Brangwyn Hall on Saturday, June 25 from 11pm until 5pm. Read More

The new shop in Swansea’s Quadrant centre where you can borrow expensive household items for next to nothing

A new library has opened up in a Welsh shopping centre – but with a big difference. Aiming to “revolutionise shopping habits”, the Swansea Library of Things is packed with large, high-value household items which shoppers can borrow at a very small cost. Based within the Quadrant Shopping Centre in Swansea city centre, you can get everything from carpet cleaners, power washers and large gardening power tools to buggies, tents and camping equipment. Read More

VISITOR ECONOMY & TOURISM

Aberavon Beach wins 2022 Seaside Award

Aberavon Beach has been named as one of country’s best beaches by environmental charity Keep Wales Tidy which has awarded it the prestigious Seaside Award for 2022. The annual Seaside Awards play a vital role in protecting our precious marine environment and are recognised around the world as a symbol of quality and good beach management. Read More

Historic launch is start of new era for Garden

The National Botanic Garden of Wales is celebrating the official launch of its Regency Restoration project after a year of record visitor numbers and huge approval ratings for its new attraction. The multi-award-winning, newly-restored landscape, which opened to the public in March 2021, has helped push the Carmarthenshire attraction’s visitor figure close to 200,000 – the largest annual attendance since the Botanic Garden opened in May 2000. Read More

New exhibition celebrates building of Star Wars Millennium Falcon in Pembroke Dock

A new exhibition celebrating the construction of the iconic Star Wars Millennium Falcon has opened at Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre. The permanent installation tells the story of the building of a life-sized model of the starship for The Empire Strikes Back. “It was the worst kept secret in Pembroke Dock – everybody in the town knew they were building a UFO in the hangar and that period of time and that story is an important part of the town’s living memory” remembers Gareth Mills, a trustee of the Pembroke Dock Heritage Trust. Read More

Swansea Classic Vehicle Show 2022: When it’s taking place, the amazing cars on show and everything else you need to know

Rows of cars, motorcycles, scooters, commercial vehicles, buses and military vehicles will be on show as part of the 2022 Swansea Classic Vehicle Show, which is taking place in the heart of the city centre in June. Plans are in place to make it even bigger than last year and organisers are hoping to have more than 250 vehicles and more than 4,000 visitors from across the area.  Read More

Sir Anthony Hopkins the latest to join Port Talbot’s mural hall of fame

The mural of the famous Port Talbot native, painted by street artist Walls by Paul is part of the town’s plans to bounce back from the loss of Banksy’s ‘Season’s Greeting’ artwork. The mural, which is located on Somerset Street Lane is another stunning addition to the town’s ever growing collection of street art. It shows the actor in his most famous role as Dr Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs. Read More

EDUCATION

Introducing the Sketty Hall Business School Advisory Board – Shaping the Future

Gower College Swansea have proudly announced that Chris Foxall will be chairing their Sketty Hall Business School Advisory Board. Firming ties with local businesses, the board will help shape the future of education and training to students across South Wales and beyond. The aim is to deliver a cutting edge, employer led curriculum which supports economic development, aligned to regional and Welsh priorities,now and in the future. Read More

Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021) Results

Congratulations to Swansea University for their excellent results in REF 2021! The results reinforce that Swansea University is an outstanding environment to conduct research as a student or academic, and that their research makes a real difference in the world! And congratulations to UWTSD! Rated 4th in Wales for impact, with 74% of their research judged as delivering outstanding and very considerable impacts for society, culture, and industry.

Carol Vorderman Supporting Nine Student Bursaries for Those Studying Mathematics at Swansea University

Carol, who grew up in North Wales in a single parent family and on free school meals, said that “mathematics in Wales changed my world for the better and I want in some way to help those who are trying to do the same.” The bursary is worth £2000 for each student. It will be open to all applicants for undergraduate degree programmes in Mathematics or Actuarial Science who will start their studies with Swansea University in September 2022. Read More

Patricia Lockwood Wins 2022 Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize with Debut Novel

Also shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize and the Women’s prize for fiction 2021, Patricia Lockwood’s novel unpacks modern day internet culture and its impact on the individual psyche with immense sensitivity and surreptitious humour. She was crowned the winner of the prestigious £20,000 Prize for No One Is Talking About This at a ceremony in Swansea University’s Great Hall on Thursday 12 May, just two days before International Dylan Thomas Day. Read More

UPCOMING EVENTS

Baby & Me
Every Monday 10:00 – 11:15
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Self Help Book Club!
Every Monday 16:00 – 17:00
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Kung Fu Wales (Little Dragons)
Every Monday 17:00 – 18:00
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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VIP Class Acts
Every Monday 17:00 – 19:00
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Kung Fu Wales
Every Monday 18:30 – 20:15
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Carmarthen GP ST Trainers’ Workshop
7 June 09:30 – 17:00
National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne
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NPT Carers Service Carers Week Celebrations
7 June 10:00 – 12:00
St Paul’s Centre, Port Talbot
Please register your interest. Email information@nptcarers.org.uk or phone 01639 642277

Community Yoga Class
Every Tuesday 12:00 – 12:50
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Kung Fu Wales (Little Dragons)
Every Tuesday 17:00 – 18:00
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Choirs For Good
Every Tuesday 17:45 – 18:45
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Diversity – Connected 2022
7 June 18:30
Swansea Arena
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Kung Fu Wales
Every Tuesday 18:30 – 19:30
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Zumba
Every Tuesday 18:30 – 19:30
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Burlesque Chair Dancing Lesson
Every Tuesday 19:30 – 20:30
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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NPT Carers Service Carers Week Celebrations
8 June 10:00 – 11:30
Aberavon Beach
Please register your interest. Email information@nptcarers.org.uk or phone 01639 642277

Zumba
Every Wednesday 11:00 – 12:00
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Welly Wednesday
8 June 11:00 – 12:00
National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne
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Ministry of Furniture Preview Day at Metal Box Factory
8 June 11:00 – 19:00
Metal Box, Neath
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Positive Ageing -Transitioning from Work to Retirement
8 June 12:00 – 13:00
Online
Hosted by Wellbeing through Work
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Welly Wednesday
8 June 13:00 – 14:00
National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne
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NPT Innovation Exchange – Property & Business Growth in Neath Port Talbot
8 June 13:00 – 14:30
Online
Hosted by 4theRegion & NPTCBC
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Kung Fu Wales (Little Dragons)
Every Wednesday 17:00 – 18:00
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Access Pilates
Every Wednesday 18:00 – 18:55
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Kung Fu Wales
Every Wednesday 18:30 – 19:30
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Virtual Open Evening – Teacher Training
8 June 19:00 (English Language Session)
15 June 18:00 (Welsh Language Session)
Online
Hosted by University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Rioja Day
9 June
Various venues across Swansea City Centre
Hosted by Swansea BID
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Sunshine Kitchen
Every Thursday and Friday
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre – eat in or takeway
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Digital Degree Apprenticeship Breakfast Event
9 June 09:00 – 10:30
SA1 Swansea Waterfront Campus, University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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NPT Carers Service Carers Week Celebrations
9 June 10:00 – 15:00
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
Please register your interest. Email information@nptcarers.org.uk or phone 01639 642277

TEDx Swansea
9 June 10:00 – 17:00
Swansea.com Stadium
Speakers include Dawn Lyle, Co-Founder of 4theRegion
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Monitoring Employees – Employment Workshop
9 June 10:30 – 12:30
Online
Hosted by JCP Solicitors
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Walking for Wellbeing
Every Thursday 12:00
Sea wall opposite the Secret Cafe, Swansea
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Free Homeopathic Clinic
Every Thursday 12:30 – 17:00
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Wales Virtual Networking
9 June 13:00 – 14:00
Online
Hosted by FSB Wales
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Webinar: Medicinal Plants (Welsh Language Event)
9 June 17:00 – 18:00
Online
Hosted by National Botanic Garden of Wales
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Half Tidy Takeover – Beginners Blues at Urban Tango
9 June 20:00 – 21:30
Taliesin Art Centre, Swansea University Singleton Campus
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Men’s Shed
Every Friday 11:45 – 13:15
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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NPT Carers Service Carers Week Celebrations
10 June 13:00 – 15:00
Glynneath Training Centre
Please register your interest. Email information@nptcarers.org.uk or phone 01639 642277

Men’s Tai Chi Class
8 Week Course Every Friday 13:45 – 14:45
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Embrace You! Women’s Wellbeing Group
Every Friday 15:00 – 16:00
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Drum Circle With Earth Chants
10 June 17:00 – 18:15
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Summer Market
11 June
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Carmarthen Symphonic Wind Band
12 June 13:00 – 15:00
National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne
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TRE class
12 June 14:00
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Make your voice heard: You and your ocean in Wales – Workshop
13 June 13:00 – 15:00
Online
Hosted by Natural Resources Wales
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Sleep on it – Solutions to Common Sleep Problems
14 June 10:00 – 11:00
Online
Hosted by Wellbeing through Work
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Arts Society West Wales: Big Wigs: Splendour at Court in the age of Samuel Pepys
14 June 11:00
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Pembrokeshire Marine Code Environmental Training Event – Coastal Strip
14 June 18:00 – 20:30
Whitesands Bay, Pembrokeshire Coast Path, St Davids
Hosted by Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum
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South Wales Police Career Workshop
16 June 10:30 – 14:30
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
Hosted by The Centre for African Entrepreneurship
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Online Taster Sessions – Early Years
16 June 11:00 & 18:00
Online
Hosted by University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Make your voice heard: You and your ocean in Wales – Workshop
16 June 13:00 – 15:00
Online
Hosted by Natural Resources Wales
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In-conversation: Tina Pasotra and Claire Ratinon
16 June 14:00 – 15:00
National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne
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Ludwig Wittgenstein in Swansea
16 June 18:00 – 19:15
Wallace Building, Swansea University Singleton Campus
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Peter Francis – Free Valuation Day
17 June 10:00 – 15:00
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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‘All That’s Lost’: Ray Cluley in conversation with Alan Bilton
17 June 13:00 – 14:00
Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea University Singleton Campus
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UWTSD Carmarthen Open Day
18 June 10:00 – 15:00
University of Wales Trinity Saint David Carmarthen Campus
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Repair Cafe
18 June 10:30 – 13:30
The Environment Centre, Swansea Marina
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Sound Journey (soundbath)
18 June 17:00
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Live Wire
18 June 19:30
The Queens Hall, Narberth
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Summer special is a family affair
18 June 19:30 – 22:30
National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne
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Bee Days
19 – 20 June 12:00 – 16:00
National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne
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Elvis Costello & the Imposters
20 June 19:00
Swansea Arena
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Renting Home (Wales) Act – Are You Ready For The Changes?
21 June 10:00 – 11:30
Swansea.com Stadium
Hosted by JCP Solicitors
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Future Diets – New Product Development Workshop
21 June 10:00 – 16:00
National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne
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Coffee Morning with Menter Iaith Abertawe
21 June 10:30 – 11:30
The Environment Centre, Swansea Marina
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Mindful Menopause
22 June 12:00 – 13:00
Online
Hosted by Wellbeing through Work
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Online Taster Sessions – Youth Work and Social Education
22 June 18:00
Online
Hosted by University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Free Family Law Clinic
23 June 10:00 – 12:00
The Swansea Wellbeing Centre
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Virtual Open Evening – Post Compulsory Education and Training (PCET)
23 June 17:00
Online
Hosted by University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Online Taster Sessions – Professional Learning and Leadership
23 June 17:00 – 18:00
Online
Hosted by University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Half Tidy Takeover – Beginners Blues at Urban Tango
23 June 20:00 – 21:30
Taliesin Art Centre, Swansea University Singleton Campus
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Bicentenary Procession and Service in St Mary’s Church Swansea
24 June 13:00 – 17:00
Swansea College of Art, University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Oti Mabuse – I Am Here
24 June 18:30
Swansea Arena
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UWTSD Refugee Week Celebration – Picnic and Party Games
25 June 10:30 – 12:30
Y Fforwm, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Swansea
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UWTSD Swansea Open Day
25 June 09:30 – 16:00
Swansea Arena
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Green Recovery Business Conference
27 June 09:30 – 15:00
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
Hosted by 4theRegion
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Terrorism and Social Media Conference 2022
28 June 09:00 – 29 June 17:00
Swansea University Bay Campus
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Procurement & Buying Regional Sector Forum | 4theRegion Sector Forum
28 June 12:00 – 14:00
Online
Hosted by 4theRegion
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Wales Virtual Networking
30 June 13:00 – 14:00
Online
Hosted by FSB Wales
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Half Tidy Takeover – Beginners Blues at Urban Tango
30 June 20:00 – 21:30
Taliesin Art Centre, Swansea University Singleton Campus
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