DESCRIPTION & HISTORY Gorseinon Development Trust is a self-funded registered charity set up to support the community. The Trust runs the Canolfan Gorseinon Centre, a community centre housing a business centre, a children’s nursery and a community space. It was originally supported by the City & County of Swansea, Gorseinon Town Council, the Welsh Assembly Government and … Continued
Description & History Glyn Wylfa Ltd was established as a Certified Social Enterprise and Development Trust by a committed team of Chirk residents who have complementary business and social community skills, to develop and refurbish the old Chirk Estate Office and surrounding site, known as Glyn Wylfa. Glyn Wylfa launched on March 29th 2013 and … Continued
Description and History Llanrumney Hall is situated in the heart of Llanrumney. Its rich and eclectic history dates back to 1452. The 900 acres of land that formed the estate of Llanrumney Hall were compulsorily purchased by the Local Authority in 1952 to build the (then) much needed new council housing stock. Llanrumney Hall itself … Continued
Description The trust aims are to raise the quality of life for all, create opportunities for young people and create opportunities in health and sport as well as to help develop the local economy, particularly countryside access and tourism. Formed in February 2000 Ynysybwl Regeneration Partnership became a development trust in 2003 in order to … Continued
Description & History The Taff Bargoed Development Trust was established in 1995 and has created the Welsh International Climbing Centre and associated businesses that include a caving complex, cafe-bar, 3 conference rooms, fitness suite, accommodation block and outdoor pursuits centre. The Trust also has a number of units of managed workshops space and office accommodation … Continued
Description & History The Strategy grew out of the Local Residents’ Association, who wanted to combat the difficulties caused by the loss of the coal mining industry. A series of grants enabled the appointment of the first community development worker in 1993 and in 1994 the refurbishment of 3 terraced houses to accommodate a training … Continued
Description & History Arts Factory is an independent development trust, situated at the heart of disadvantaged communities, in Ferndale at the top of the Rhondda Valleys . Through a range of community building initiatives and projects, the trust creates life-changing opportunities for extraordinary individuals who feel written-off by society. It is a deep-rooted organisation that … Continued
