Andy Green provides an update on an exciting project he's working on celebrating his East End of London Cockney roots and The Modern Cockney Festival. In September 2022 David Beckham received widespread accolades for joining the thousands of people to queue for 12...
Last week we were in Merthyr Tydfil, accompanied by Rob Watson of Decentered Media, and we had a wonderful couple of days - even though we were escorted from the indoor market at one point! As part of the Creu Cyffro creative industries training programme, funded by...
As part of our work evaluating the Creu Cyffro programme in Merthyr Tydfil we are hosting a short capacity building course in the town to build community capacity in community media and in particular podcasting. We're producing the Creu Cyffro podcast - which can be...
Earlier this year the UK Government announced that £220 million from the Community Renewal Fund would be awarded to over 400 projects across the UK to prepare for the introduction of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. It contributes to the so-called ‘levelling up’ agenda...
Funded by the UK Government, Merthyr Tydfil has been successful in obtaining funding for a cultural industries training programme that aims to build skills and capacity in the cultural and creative sectors. The programme is branded as Creu Cyffro, which translates...
After months of engaging with the third sector in Wales and striving to reach those voices in the sector that are heard less often, we are pleased to finally wrap the work up and are indebted to the sector for its efforts, passion and commitment to the work, to each...
(SOLD OUT) Grow Social Capital is partnering with Barry Town Council and community members to mark over 100 years since the 1919 race riots in Barry on Sunday October 24th at Merthyr Dyfan Cemetery. The event shares the stories of the victims, even heroes, and wider...
Recently we had our last Tummler School of the summer season with changemaker Janet Hayward, OBE We found out how one of the world’s top 50 teachers is inspiring transformational change for better wellbeing through children, their families and local communities coming...
As part of our enquiry, on behalf of Wales Council for Voluntary Action, into resilience we are pleased to launch a survey canvassing perceptions and interpretations of the concept in the third sector in Wales. Technically, there are three surveys because we think it...
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