A Carmarthenshire Bowls Club raising funds for a wheelchair for one of its members has secured vital support from housebuilder, Persimmon Homes. Cross Hands and District...
Lilliput Day Nursery, based at Neath College has picked up two awards in the Neath Port Talbot Early Years Childcare Awards. The nursery won the Welsh...
The team at Swansea-based kidney charity Popham Kidney Support say they were delighted when members of the Ynys Freemason Lodge surprised them by delivering a cheque for £1,000...
They’ve done it – again! Hundreds of cyclists led by rugby legend Jonathan Davies completed a challenging road ride to raise funds for cancer services in...
28 year-old Michael Pursey from Port Talbot is taking on the “Rock Bottom to Mountain top” challenge which will see him climb Pen y Fan three...
BHF Cymru has thanked 9-year-old Anwen Purnell from Nantgaredig in Carmarthenshire, for fundraising in support of the charity’s lifesaving research. Anwen took part in a 5k...
A new hospitality award has been launched by Gower-based National Hospitality Academy. The Professional Hospitality Award is an accredited award issued by Laser Learning Awards, an awarding...
Paula Craig MBE will attempt to become the first person with a complete Spinal Cord Injury to swim the 22 miles of the Channel without a...
Golfers from across South Wales came together at Clyne Golf Club to compete and raise funds for Swansea-based kidney charity, Popham Kidney Support, at its annual Golf Day...
A charity ride championed by a Welsh sporting legend is making a real difference to people receiving pioneering cancer treatments in Swansea’s Singleton Hospital. In September,...
The children’s charity Barnardo’s has opened its first ever Welsh charity superstore in Swansea as more people turn to sustainable shopping. Five times the size of...
The Llanelli Rotary Club has raised £7,000 for the Ty Bryngwyn Hospice in Llanelli thanks to generous match-funding from Swansea Building Society. The funds were raised by...
A Welsh Ambulance Service worker is taking on this year’s Swansea 70.3 Ironman to raise money for The Ambulance Staff Charity (TASC). Mary-Jayne Granville, 35, an Ambulance Care...
Swansea-based solicitors, Peter Lynn and Partners are helping the homeless in Swansea this summer by continuing their support of The Rucksack Appeal Swansea. Coordinated by Paula...
Swansea East MP, Carolyn Harris, one of the leading political voices on menopause support and Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Menopause, has joined a...
Swansea stonemason Mathew Mariani and a group of intrepid friends have trekked 90 miles non-stop, raising around £12,000 for a charity which supports his daughter. Little...
A leading national volunteering charity is looking for friendly volunteers to help improve the lives of Carmarthenshire residents by joining their community transport service. The Royal...
Swansea-based Kids Cancer Charity has been named as one of 60 charities and community projects across the UK to receive a much-needed £5,000 cash boost, following...
A father who experienced the death of his unborn baby has trekked more than 100 miles to raise funds for a support group which helped him...
Timothy Lambert, a team lead at the Amazon fulfilment centre in Swansea, took on the challenge of covering 65km from Llyn y Fan Fach over the...
Social justice documentary photographer and filmmaker, Alice Aedy, has produced two hard hitting and uplifting documentary films exploring the lives and experiences of two people who...
Driven by concerns over the cost of living crisis affecting many of its customers, Swansea Building Society has made a generous donation to five foodbanks across...
Pembrokeshire FRAME has received funding to recruit a community fuel co-ordinator and five volunteer champions as they look to raise awareness about energy efficiency, whilst tackling...
The Mayor of Llandovery in Carmarthenshire has raised over £2,000 for Wales Air Ambulance after surviving a freak cycling accident that left him unconscious at the...
Action for Children and Swansea Council have unveiled three brand new caravans for supported families at Llanrhidian Holiday Park, Gower on Thursday 23rd June. Swansea Council has...
A retired reverend geared up for a challenge by cycling 100km to raise funds for the Morriston Hospital surgical team he says saved his life. Aled...
Swansea-based Drop Bear Beer Co. is celebrating after scooping two awards at the highly anticipated Wales Business Awards 2022 last night (June 9). The multi-award-winning brewer...
The annual Engineering Talent Awards shortlist has been released and sees big nominations for corporate leaders including Ørsted, EDF Energy, Dyson and Rolls Royce. The national...
A student at University of Wales Trinity St David is taking on UWTSD Swansea Triathlon on 28-29th May to raise vital funds for the British Heart Foundation...
As Action for Children marks Mental Health Awareness Week (9-15 May), the charity recently celebrated its Bouncing Back Plus mental health partnership with Ospreys in the...
After nine years of providing unrivalled support and care to the kidney community of Wales, the Paul Popham Fund, Renal Support Wales, is changing its name...
A Welsh family support charity is encouraging mums to talk about their wellbeing and reach out for support if they need it as part of a...
For the first time in three years, due to previous COVID-19 restrictions, Swansea Building Society held its annual general meeting (AGM) as a live, face-to-face event...
Attempting to summit three of south Wales’s highest mountains on the same day would be tough for most people but when you have Multiple Sclerosis, it...
An tragic incident at Llangennith almost a decade ago, where school boy Sam Capper tragically lost his life, has inspired a loving grandmother to put her...
The Paul Popham Fund, Renal Support Wales has announced that Welsh TV personality, Sian Lloyd, has become a new ambassador for the charity as it seeks...
Swansea handyman, Ash Heynes has made it to the final 7 names that could pick up SGS Engineering’s Local Hero Awards 2022. Voting opens today, allowing...
A month on from the return of the Cardiff Half Marathon to the capital, BHF Cymru is calling on runners and walkers from across Wales and...
A Swansea Bay assessment unit, for people with learning disabilities, has improved its facilities thanks to a new summer house. The addition, built in the grounds...
The Amazon fulfilment centre in Swansea has made a £1,000 donation to Maggie’s Cancer Centre (Maggie’s) following a fundraising walk around the Gower Peninsula. Maggie’s provides...
A team of engineers from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) who developed a 3D-printed jet respiratory support system to help the NHS in...
Colleagues of a Swansea Bay nurse think she is ‘exceptional’ and a nationwide nursing charity agrees. As a result, Helen Eynon, Ward 6 manager at Singleton...
The youth organisation was awarded the First Minister’s Special Award in Thursday (7 April) evening’s ceremony for everything it has achieved in a century of serving...
TV presenter and chef, Matt Tebbutt has been announced as a new ambassador for renal charity The Paul Popham Fund. The announcement comes during the charity’s...
A collaboration between national charity Cerebra and three research and innovation centres at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) has led to the development...
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) Cymru is calling on the people of Wales to nominate someone in their community for a Heart Hero Award. BHF will...
Tesco customers buying fruit or vegetables in their local store or online will be helping to support thousands of children living in food insecurity. From Monday...
Charities supporting people through bereavement will benefit from £3m in funding over the next three years the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Lynne Neagle...
A seven-year-old Penllergaer schoolboy has started a year-long walking challenge for the Wales Air Ambulance after being inspired by a child who was honoured with a...
The inaugural Child of Wales Awards, in partnership with Bluestone National Park Resorts, took place at Mercure Holland House, Cardiff on Friday 4th March. A Star-studded...
Swansea Building Society has announced that Maggie’s Swansea will be its official charity for 2022, following a vote by its staff. Cancer support charity, Maggie’s, was...
A Welsh charity that supports families through some of their most challenging times has launched a campaign to recruit more volunteers to join their team after...
Fundraiser Ian Williams has collected an incredible amount of plastic milk bottle tops to raise funds for seven new wheelchairs for Carmarthen’s Glangwili Hospital. Ian, of...
Twenty-two charities and community groups providing crisis support to people facing food poverty have received funding from Swansea Council. The demand for foodbanks and other support...
Swansea Building Society has made a further £15,000 donation to Wales Air Ambulance, bringing the total it has gifted to the charity to £25,000. The Wales...
The Chair of Carmarthenshire County Council has been wearing down the treads of his walking boots in efforts to raise money for the Wales Air Ambulance...
University students from all four corners of the UK have raised over £200,000 for the British Heart Foundation without even leaving their accommodation, by donating preloved...
The RNLI is looking for new shop volunteers to join its lifesaving team across the country. The lifesaving charity is looking in particular to boost support...
Three community groups in Swansea are celebrating the news that they have received National Lottery funding to make a difference for people and their community. South...
A new partnership between supermarket giant Morrisons and charity Together for Short Lives will help families supported by Tŷ Hafan Children’s Hospice. Together for Short Lives...
Communities up and down the country are benefitting after a donation of more than 80 iPads have made their way to charities, community groups, organisations, and...
As Action for Children marks Mental Health Awareness Week (7-13 Feb), the charity’s latest mental health programme for young people in Wales, Bouncing Back Plus has...
Family and friends of a much-loved mother and grandmother from Capel Hendre in Ammanford are taking part in a 10-mile sponsored hand-bike and walking challenge in...
Age Cymru Dyfed has successfully secured grant funding to develop volunteering opportunities across Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, and Ceredigion. The funding, awarded by Wales Council for Voluntary Action...
The Llanelli Rotary Club Christmas appeal, which sees the club raise funds for local charities each year, will see its total donations double thanks to match-funding...
Tesco is bringing a positive start to the year for communities in South Wales by launching a campaign to give good causes part of a £300,000...
Today marks Blue Monday, supposedly the most difficult day of the year, but the leading suicide prevention charity says feeling low can happen on any day...
Swansea Council has launched a new round of funding for ideas that can bring new vibrancy to local communities. The opportunity is part of Crowdfund Swansea,...
Charities, volunteer and community groups tackling food poverty in Swansea were directly supported with almost £200k by the council last year. More organisations than ever applied...
Machynys Golf Club Ladies Section have aced their fundraising yet again this year by raising over £4,000 for the Urology Department and Breast Care Unit at...
Cavegirl Fitness Training Group has raised over £5,000 for the Chemotherapy Day Unit at Glangwili Hospital by hosting an All Girl Tractor Run in July 2021....
A selection of clothes once owned by Hollywood legend Michael Sheen have raised hundreds of pounds for the British Heart Foundation after the Welsh actor’s parents...
Ashmole & Co offices in Neath and Swansea have made a generous donation to the Vernon Place Community Hub Food Bank in Briton Ferry to help...
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) charity shop in Port Talbot is selling a selection of preloved items from none other than Hollywood favourite, Michael Sheen. With...
Volunteering with the RNLI is a real family affair for the Barbers from Cardigan, with all four family members prepared to swap turkey and tinsel for...
The Amazon team at the fulfilment centre in Swansea has made a £1,000 donation to Kid’s Cancer Charity as part of the company’s global Amazon Goes...
Swansea Building Society has donated a total of £1,000 to four foodbanks across South Wales to help people in need in the run up to Christmas. The Society has...
The latest class of firefighters, that will soon graduate and be deployed to serve communities across mid and west Wales, are due to take on an...
Action for Children is bringing its award-winning Never Mind the Business music quiz and live music event back to Swansea for a fourth year. The unmissable...
Around one quarter of Welsh people expect to experience poor physical and/or mental health this Christmas, according to a survey of 2,000 people carried out by Censuswide for...
Star-studded music video of ‘O Little Town of Bethlehem’ released for latest ‘Everyone Deserves a Christmas’ campaign This reimagining of the classic Christmas Carol features a...
A Swansea student is joining a group of five young people selected to take part in a new fundraising challenge for BBC Children in Need. The...
An animal rescue centre in Carmarthenshire has received a financial boost as it gears up for its busiest time of the year. Many Tears Animal Rescue...
Six brave fundraisers have raised £1850 for Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital by facing their fears on the world’s fasted seated zipline, situated at the old Tower Colliery mining...
Triple Christmas chart-topper and social media star LadBaby, aka Mark Hoyle, has launched this year’s Tesco Food Collection, urging shoppers in Swansea to donate at their...
Tai Tarian has launched its 2022 Community Challenge and is inviting community groups across Neath Port Talbot to apply for a day of free building or...
A Swansea group which provides free wellbeing sessions for young people with additional learning needs and disabilities has received a financial boost from us. CanDo Connect...
A 10-year-old from Swansea with Cerebral palsy and epilepsy has received a grant from Persimmon to help her learn to walk. Brooke Lilly Hacker is currently...
A beach walk to raise money and awareness of suicide in young people returns to Swansea this weekend. Swansea University’s Wellbeing Service is hosting HOPEWALK 2021 on Sunday,...
Shoppers have helped raise over £30,000 for charity Guide Dogs at the Quadrant Shopping Centre in Swansea in a partnership that has spanned eight years. The...
Paul Popham Fund, Renal Support Wales, continues to see further expansion of its team with three new appointments, following a steep increase in demand for its...
People in Swansea have been thanked for contributing towards the £1million raised forthree life-saving charities as part of Tesco’s ‘Helping you to live healthier’ initiative. Tesco...
