School Summer Holiday Activity Scheme
In previous years the Community Council has financially supported the Summer Holiday Activity Schemes at the Richard Price Centre and Halo Leisure, Pontycymer. This year we’ve increased that support and there is now an additional scheme running in Bettws. For further information please see one of the posters here.
Read more >Upper Garw Valley Habitat Restoration Proposals – Drop-in Session open to the public
Natural Resources Wales and Bridgend County Borough Council would like to invite members of the Garw Valley community to a drop in session to discuss habitat restoration opportunities in the upper Garw Valley at Blaengarw Workmen’s Hall on Wednesday 3rd April 2019 from 7.00 – 9.00 pm. The presentation will take place at 7.30pm See poster here.
Read more >LGBTQ+ History Month
February is LGBTQ+ history month and the Garw Valley Community Council marked this occasion and affirmed its support. We are proud to support our LGBTQ+ members and constituents and support the LGBTQ+ and community as a whole.
Read more >Visitor Centre Parc Calon Lan – Open on the weekends throughout the school summer holidays
Once again this year the Visitor Centre will be open over the weekends throughout the school summer holidays. Visitors will have access to the toilet and refreshments will be on offer. Dogs are welcome too.
Read more >Christmas Events/Trees/Decorations
The Christmas events held in Bettws, Blaengarw and Pontycymer seemed to have been enjoyed despite the wet weather and a broken timer. Santa and his elves visited each event and gave out lots of chocolate, there was community singing led by members of two churches in the valley and refreshments were served. In addition trees […]
Read more >Flower Beds Parc Calon Lan
The summer bedding plants have now been removed from the 3 beds at Parc Calon Lan and replanted for winter.
Read more >Daffodil Planting for Spring 2019
Once again in 2019 the Community Council is committed to increasing the daffodil display throughout the valley to brighten up your environment and have purchased 7 x 25 kg sacks of bulbs. They will be planted across all 4 wards and some of our councillors have already been out planting; the rest will be planted […]
Read more >Public Meetings for Each Ward 1st and 7th November 2018
The Community Council is holding four public consultation meetings, 1 in each ward. Bettws and Llangeinor’s are being held on 1st November in Bettws Life Centre and the Richard Price Centre and Pontycymer and Blaengarw’s are being held on 7th November in Pontycymer OAP Oxford Street and Blaengarw Workmen’s Hall. Come along and let us […]
Read more >Community Warden
Our Community Warden is absent at the moment and we would be grateful if you could please help the Community Council by reporting any Parc Calon Lan or Pontycymer Lake issues to the Clerk or one of your ward Community Councillors. We have put temporary cover in place to cover grass cutting, litter bin emptying and […]
Read more >Gavin Hodges Football Festival, Bettws
The Bettws Ward of the Garw Valley Community Council are pleased once again this year to have been able to support this festival which took place on 30th June 2018. Hundreds of people attended the event to take part in the football competition as well as visit the stalls and amusements and watch the displays. […]
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