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  • The Abergavenny Relief in Need Charity

    Abergavenny Relief in Need is a small local charity established in 1974 with the aim of supporting individuals in need within its ‘Area of Benefit’ which is the town wards of Abergavenny and the adjacent areas of Hardwick and Coldbrook (established by Trust). The charity is inviting referrals from local, frontline organisations (see examples below) […]

  • Abergavenny Focus November 2024

  • South Powys Focus November 2024

  • The Greener Abergavenny Fair is back!

    On Sunday October 20th, Abergavenny Market Hall, Upper Brewery Yard and Library From 10:30am to 4:00pm. Stalls, Activities, Storytelling, Hands on Activities, Talks, Films, Music, . GOOD CLEAN GREEN FAMILY FUN – And its FREE! The second family friendly ‘Greener Abergavenny’ Fair is coming to the Market Hall on 20th October. Following last year’s success, […]

  • Latest update from Longtown Mountain Rescue Team, October 2024

    The team’s activity has picked up over the past month, with nine callouts from the end of August through the last week of September. Once again, the trend is an uplift from 2023, where across the same period last year, LMRT was called upon on just three occasions. These call-outs have predominantly been in and […]

  • Abergavenny Focus October 2024

  • South Powys Focus October 2024

  • The Long Way Home, by Charles Way – Live Theatre with live music –  set in Greece.

    If you are craving some wonderful live entertainment – Rareseed Theatre invite you to their production of The Long Way Home. There are four local performances for this special event, at The Clarence Hall, Crickhowell and The Retreat, Llanover and they are selling fast! The play follows the journey of a recently widowed old woman […]

  • The Rise and Rise of Street Food

    Have you noticed the popularity of street food? If not, where have you been? If so, then you’re noticing a trend that shows no signs of slowing. Street food traders including pop-ups and food trucks now have a place in a massive market worth £1.2 billion. There are over 7,000 street food vans in the […]

  • Harry Webb Remembered in National Road Victim Month & Green Man Festival

    Last month was National Road Victim Month, an annual campaign highlighting the significant number of people needlessly killed and injured in crashes on the UK’s roads. The campaign, organized by RoadPeace, the national charity for road crash victims, aims to raise awareness about the following facts: Every day in the UK, five people are killed […]

  • Longtown Mountain Rescue Update September 2024

    Call Outs & Training After an exceptionally busy June and July for the team, which saw a 129% uplift on the same period in 2023 (as detailed in the July issue of Focus), activity levelled off in August, with just three call outs in the first three weeks of the month. The month started with […]

  • Join the Abergavenny Hockey Club!

    Are you looking to become part of a vibrant community, improve your fitness, and enjoy the thrill of teamwork and competition? Look no further! We are a welcoming and inclusive club that caters to players of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, there’s a place for you […]

  • Earth Friendly

    We are currently working on the October editions of The Abergavenny Focus and The South Powys Focus. The deadline for these is 25th September. Our theme for October is a Green and Ecological theme and inclusion in the feature is free if you book into the October edition(s). Just make your advert booking, and then […]

  • Food For Good

    The kitchen at Abergavenny Community Centre sits squarely at the heart of operations where good food and hospitality is a recurring theme. Our cooks, Emily and Sarah, take pride in preparing nutritious meals for the Wednesday lunch club and baking delicious treats for the weekly Friday Coffee Morning and monthly Sunday Tea. What’s more, the […]

  • Abergavenny Focus September 2024

  • South Powys Focus September 2024

  • Crossword Solution: September 2024 issue

    Crossword Solution September 2012
  • Explore the World with Hayman & Stone Travel

    Hayman & Stone is a locally based travel agency. Inspired by his experience of working and travelling in more than 40 countries, Paul Chalinder established the agency in order to help people discover new and exciting destinations. As a proud franchise of Hays Travel, the UK’s largest independent travel company, we have the unique advantage […]

  • Citizens Advice Outreach Sessions

    Cyngor ar Bopeth Citizens Advice Powys is delighted to be able to expand their pilot outreach sessions, now being held regularly in Knighton, Hay, Builth and Brecon. Funding accessed from the ‘Gwneud gwahaniaeth ym Mhowys – Making a Difference in Powys’ fund, issued and monitored via PAVO, have made the outreach sessions possible and locations […]

  • APPEAL – Help Age Cymru Powys reach out to Veterans in Powys who are not online

    Do you know someone in Powys aged 50+ who served in the Armed Forces? Tell them about the new services for Veterans from Age Cymru Powys to help support our Armed Forces community. Age Cymru Powys is asking the Powys community to get behind them and make a pledge to spread the word about their […]

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