Crickhowell Adventure started way back in 1977 when Jeff Thomas and John Inns rented the basement of what was then ‘The Cheese Press’, (now Bookish) in the High Street, Crickhowell.They did not have much stock in the early days and so as the shop was long and narrow with a large chimney breast in the […]
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Deliver To Me Abergavenny
Any of you who use social media at the moment will see just how busy it is. With local and national companies trying to remain visible, communicate with their customers and all vying for readers’ attention, it’s hard to keep up with it all. Here at the Focus, we know that lots of local people […]
Marine Conservation Society launches its ‘Plastic Free July’ Challenge in Wales at Natural Weigh in Crickhowell
The UK’s leading marine charity is launching its annual challenge, to avoid single-use plastic during the whole of July, at Wales’ first zero waste shop. Of the more than 8 million tonnes of plastic that gets dumped in our oceans every year, half of it comes from disposable items that are only used once before […]
Business of the Week: 3 Circles Care
It is a sad fact of life that many elderly and disabled people in our community are having to find their own support due to Local Authority budget cuts. It is though, sometimes difficult to know where to turn to for this support and help. Look no further! 3 Circles Care is a new Domiciliary […]
Business of the Week: Crickowell Adventure
Crickhowell Adventure, short listed twice in TGO Magazine’s Outdoor Awards, in the Outdoor Independent Retailer category, started way back in 1977 when Jeff Thomas and John Inns rented the basement of what was then ‘The Cheese Press’, (now Bookish) in the High Street, Crickhowell. Sadly John is no longer with us, so the shop is […]
Solar Medical & Chemical
We all know somebody – a relative, a friend, or perhaps even ourselves, who at some point in their life will need to rely on the use of a mobility aid, whether that’s a walking frame, a stick, or a ride on scooter. If that’s the case, it’s highly likely that you may need to […]
Business of the Week: Lemon Studios Arts School
Lemon Studios Arts School Ltd is located at Court Robert Arts, Tregare near Raglan, and offers various painting, drawing, sculpture and creative clay classes for all abilities. Join professional painter and director, Alex Brown, for his weekly oil painting classes (subject to availability). Explore colour relationships and theory, composition and painting techniques, with varying subject […]
Mother’s Day Local Gift Guide
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and if you are still seeking some gift inspiration, remember to keep it local! A variety of our advertisers have exactly what you need in order to let your Mum know that she’s the best thing since sliced bread. Here’s a little local guide to help you find […]
DJ&P Newland Rennie wins the Gold Award in Wales and the Bronze Award in the South West of England
The Guild of Property Professionals Member, DJ&P Newland Rennie was presented with the Gold Award for Sales in Wales and the Bronze Award for Sales in the South West of England at The Guild Awards ceremony, which was held at the QEII Centre in Westminster, London on 17 January 2019. The Guild Awards were presented […]
Business of the Week: The Daisy Foundation Abergavenny, Brecon & Crickhowell
Ceri offers continuous perinatal support and perinatal education to mums and families across the Brecon Beacons in Monmouthshire and Powys, with classes centralised in Brecon and Abergavenny. Classes and workshops offer practical birth preparation, including effective techniques and tools for pregnancy and all stages of labour. As a breastfeeding peer supporter trained in two different […]
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