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Monthly Archives: February 2018

Abergavenny Arts Festival

Abergavenny Arts Festival will be taking place Friday 29th June to Sunday 1st July 2018. Abergavenny Arts Festival will showcase amateur and professional artists from the vibrant local arts scene, as well as inviting some exciting artists and art practitioners from further afield. Abergavenny is situated on the edge of the scenic Brecon Beacons National […]

Local couple are running for VICTA-ry!

  You know that feeling you get when you organise something so far in advance, that what seemed like such a good idea at the time you now start to wonder what you have let yourself in for? Well, that’s exactly how local Abergavenny couple James and Kerri Jones are feeling as they are taking […]

London Marathon Charity Fundraising for St David’s Hospice Care

Like many of us, I have watched the footage of London Marathon since I can remember and have always wondered why anyone would wish to put themselves through the sheer exhaustion of completing 26.2 miles. There are many reasons for this, which include the desire to race and be the first over that magical line, […]

PUPIL’S WORK SELECTED FOR PRESTIGIOUS EXHIBITIONS

Congratulations are in order for A Level pupil Emily Eeles from King Henry VIII Comprehensive School, Abergavenny, who has had her art work selected for three prestigious exhibitions in London. Monmouthshire Decorative and Fine Arts Society, affiliated to the Arts Society, are delighted to announce that Emily Eeles’s Natural Form has been selected for exhibition […]

Fairtrade Fortnight 2018

The Abergavenny Fairtrade Forum is excited to announce that our town council have just renewed their commitment to Fairtrade.     Great news as the celebration of the 10 year anniversary of Abergavenny’s Fairtrade Town status draws to an end. We’re closing with one long party! It happens to coincide with Fairtrade Fortnight 2018 where […]

Alive & Kickin’ Community Choir launches charity single and video ‘Lay your Head on Me’ for Harrison’s Fund

On 2nd February, The Alive & Kickin‘ Community Choir Brecon launched its very own charity single and video; Lay Your Head On Me.  The song was written by choir leader, Tanya Walker for Harrison’s Fund, a charity aiming to fund pioneering research into a cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is the most […]

Theatr Brycheiniog Set to Stimulate your Heart, Mind…and Imagination this Spring

Solid Gold 70’s Show Spring brings rejuvenation at Theatr Brycheiniog, with the launch of a fresh new programme brimming with stimulating activities and events. With the brand new Corporate Support Club, spring at the theatre is a time of fresh activity. February welcomes Brecknock Young Farmers’ Club (5 – 10 February) with their incredibly popular […]

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