Jul 4, 2023 | Education and Skills, Pembrokeshire
A group of Pembrokeshire College students have come up with a plan to slash carbon emissions caused by coach journeys to and from their college. They shared their vision with us. The younger generation knows how important sustainability is. When we talk about the...
Mar 11, 2022 | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Culture and Heritage, Education and Skills, Love
Pupils from Ysgol y Model were tasked with creating a piece of art showing what Carmarthen means to them. Their design depicts Merlin the magician, who’s been written about in Wales since the 12th Century, on a train and using his wand to show the magic of...
Feb 11, 2022 | Adventure, Education and Skills, Explore, Featured, Llanelli, Love, Pembrey and Burry Port, Pontarddulais, Uncategorised
Children can now enjoy fun-filled walks from Burry Port, Llanelli and Pontarddulais stations as part of the Ramble and Scramble project. We’ve teamed up with Heart of Wales Line and Ramblers Cymru to commission three colourful maps for children to follow; these are...
Jan 20, 2022 | Education and Skills, Quality of Life, Swansea Station
Jason Holloway’s job carries a lot of responsibility. As a duty manager at Swansea Station, he has to ensure the safe arrival and dispatch of trains, provide customers with important information and ensure the trains depart on time. His job takes him from the train...
Nov 18, 2021 | Education and Skills, Love, Nature
Just as our road and rail networks enable us to move easily across the region, insects need their own “highways” to travel along. This is a growing problem: since 1940 the UK has lost 97% of its flower rich meadows, meaning that insects are now often hemmed into small...
Oct 14, 2021 | Changemakers, Education and Skills, Gowerton, Love, Swansea
Launched in February 2021, the Partnership’s ‘Community Changemakers Fund’ is aimed at supporting people and organisations wishing to deliver improvements in communities across the region. More than sixty applications were received from individuals and organisations...