Following an amazing response and stunning exhibition last year, we were hoping to launch Stop & Sketch 2020 at the Abergavenny Wrting Festival. Sadly, due to CV19 we were not able to do this.We would still like to go ahead with the project as we intend to continue to build up the sketchbook library. It […]
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Managing Coronavirus Anxiety
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and worried about coronavirus as developments are continually being reported in the global media. Abergavenny-based Clinical Psychologist, Dr Chris James, shares his list of seven things you can do right now to get on top of your worries: 1.Limit excessive media exposure. Are you suffering from information overload? While it’s […]
Our Next Focus Feature: Gardens & Interiors
Gardens are an extension of our home and whether they take the form of a modest balcony or expansive meadows and fields, they offer a sanctuary and a chance for us to connect to nature. For many of us, they are the pride and joy of our homes and, as we move into the warmer […]
The Focus: March and Easter 2020 editions
Dear Readers, We’re really excited that, for some of you, this is the first issue of the Focus that you will have seen! The South Powys Focus has been established since 2014 and up until now has reached 6,000 homes in the area. From this issue onwards, the magazine will be coming out every other […]
Connection Starts With You
This month we’re “re-connecting.” I love the idea of re-connecting because to me it implies the relationship we seek to rekindle never went away. Whatever it is we’re looking to re-connect to—another person, a sense of purpose, our self, nature, health, even another time—I’m willing to bet that what underpins it is a desire for […]
Forum Gears Up for Fairtrade Fortnight
Did you know that there are more than 1.66 million farmers and workers in Fairtrade certified producer organisations? Or that there are 1,411 Fairtrade certified producer organisations in 73 countries! Last year marked 25 years since Fairtrade certified products first became available to buy in the UK. In 2008 Wales made history and became […]
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