Unicorn Day
This year, we are celebrating 10 years of our Unicorn Service and we want you to celebrate with us! Unicorn Day is a chance for you to have fun whilst raising money to help us provide a very important service of ours.
Get together in your class, with your church, with your colleagues, with your family or whoever you have most fun with and get creative with Unicorn day, helping us celebrate in the most magical way!
Bake a unicorn cake, paint your face, and throw a unicorn party or whatever colourful unicorn idea you can think of! There’s no limits this unicorn day!
What is the Unicorn Service?
For the last 10 years, the Unicorn Service has been developed to help support children and young people deal with the life-threatening diagnosis or loss of a loved one, helping them understand and cope in such a difficult time.
Request your FREE fundraising pack here
Contact the fundraising team on 01633 851051 or email fundraising@stdavidshospicecare.org if we can help in any way!
Have fun!
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Unicorn Day
Rock on the Roof
St David’s Hospice Care are once again delighted to bring you an unforgettable day of great food and fantastic music at Rock on the Rooftop 2019.
Tickets sell out quickly for this event so don’t delay – book today!
£50 adults
£20 children (12 years & under)
To book, call 01633 851051
Please note: we are unable to reserve places. Payment is required to secure your seats/table
Held on the Rooftop Terrace of the Celtic Manor – 5 Star Luxury Hotel Resort, it will be a unique experience and one you won’t forget in a hurry!
Join us from 2.00pm on Sunday 21st July where you will be greeted with delicious canapes and a drink on arrival. Admire the infinite green vistas of South Wales from the rooftop garden before sitting down to a lavish BBQ. Enjoy your meal ‘Al Fresco’ then soak up the atmosphere and get dancing as you are entertained by a host of fantastic musicians performing hits from a whole range of genres. Later in the evening, you can enjoy yet another meal, this time it’s pulled pork rolls!
Make sure you bring your dancing shoes because we are very pleased to announce that the evening’s returning headline act will be the fantastic
BIG MAC’S WHOLLY SOUL BAND
That’s not all! The bill is packed with fantastic artists. We also have…
Erin McNamara & Friends
Can Aderyn Choir
360 Duo (with Becky Barnbrook)
Tena Ladies
St David’s Hospice Choir
Ragsy
Apple Tree Theory
Brotherhood
There will be our traditional Balloon Raffle with some absolutely amazing prizes if previous years are anything to go by together with a LIVE charity auction!
Why not make a weekend of it and book a room at the hotel? Rooms can be booked directly through The Celtic Manor Resort by calling 01633 410262
The money raised from this event will go towards the continued work of St David’s Hospice Care
To book your tickets or for enquiries please feel free to get in touch with the Fundraising team on 01633 851051
*Please Note: In the event of inclement weather, Rock on the Roof 2019 will be moved into the Caernarfon Suite or the Exhibition Hall on the lower floor at the Celtic Manor. A decision regarding the weather will be made on Friday 19th July and in the unlikely event that we are forced to cancel, all tickets will be refunded.
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We look forward to welcoming you!
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Rock on the Roof
South Wales and South West Pensions for Breakfast
Join us at our next South Wales and South West “Pensions for Breakfast” seminar, taking place on Wednesday 25th March 2020 at the Celtic Manor Twenty Ten Clubhouse, Newport.
Agenda
08:00 – 08:30 Registration and tea/coffee/breakfast rolls
08:30 – 09:45 Investment update (Stefano Carnevale, Quantum Advisory)
DB and DC Governance issues (Claire Rankin and Alicia Cain, Osborne Clarke)
Longevity trends: the end of an era? (Simon Hubbard, Quantum Advisory)
09:45 – 10:30 Tea/coffee and networking
Who should attend?
Policy makers, trustees and anyone who is involved in the running of their company pension scheme.
Why attend?
To improve your knowledge and gain the views of other delegates.Do you have any questions on pensions and investments?We welcome the opportunity to assist with your queries, and if you let us know in advance, we will try to incorporate them into the seminar.
Location and directions
The seminar takes place at the Celtic Manor Twenty Ten Clubhouse, Coldra Woods, Newport NP18 1HQ. Exit off the M4 at J24, at the roundabout take the B4237 exit towards Newport. You will see a large Celtic Manor sign after 100 metres on your right, use the designated lane to turn right and proceed up the hill.You will drive across an overpass (crossing over the M4), go left at the fork, continue up the hill and you will see signs for The Celtic Manor Golf Club and Golf Academy. Follow the signs taking you through the golf course, turn right and follow the road around, turn right and then immediately left where you will see an underpass. Go through the underpass then continue to follow the road ahead for approximately half a mile until you reach the Twenty Ten Clubhouse. Parking is available free of charge.
How to book
Pensions for breakfast are free to attend. To book a place please email:eleni.dowsell@quantumadvisory.co.uk
We look forward to welcoming you.
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South Wales and South West Pensions for Breakfast
Chepstow Walking Festival 2020
**** See the 2022 event here – Chepstow Walking Festival 2022 ****
Join this popular walking festival now in its 7th year exploring the rich heritage and beauty of the Lower Wye Valley and beyond. A packed programme of 35 guided walks led by experienced walk leaders some who are specialists in the their field such as Dr Mark Lewis Senior Curator at the Roman Legion Museum Caerleon, Rob Dingle Trail Officer for Offa’s Dyke Path, David Morgan, Chair of Long Distance Walkers Association who has devised the Monmouthshire Way, a long distance circular trail starting/finishing at Chepstow and Gavin Jones, Community Engagement Officer for the Living Levels Landscape Partnership scheme who will be joining two brand new walks along the levels to reconnect people and communities to their landscape and provide a sustainable future for this historic and vibrant place.
Some of the walks visit establishments which are rarely or never open to the public such award winning Wye Valley Gin and the farm where the award winning Brookes ice cream is made.
Whether you are a seasoned walker or just enjoy a short walk with the dog there should be something to suit.
Chepstow Walking Festival Tickets cost £5 single or £10 for a Supersaver which is offers 1 walk free. Under 16’s are fee as is the Walk for Health. For Full programme and booking visit walksinchepstow.co.uk alternatively from Chepstow Tourist Information Centre NP16 5EY
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Chepstow Walking Festival 2020
WALES FANZONE Wales v Switzerland
Cheer on #Wales in the Euros at the Vale Sports Arena
12th June Wales ??????? v Switzerland ?? 80% Full
16th June Wales ??????? v Turkey ?? 55% Full
Giant screens ✅
Beer ? ✅
Prosecco ?✅
Food ? ✅
Atmosphere ✅
Inside and outside seating ✅
Can you take on the Euro Towers (8 pints) or the Euro Pitchers full of your favourite beer or cider.
Only £10 a table of 6
To book a table please click here
https://vale-sports-arena.eventcube.io/
Wales Fanzone Wales v Switzerland
Join us for this amazing charity golf event at the Masters of Newport
The David “Bomber” Pearce Legacy Charity 1182541 will be hosting the Masters of Newport charity golf event ?♂️⛳
? thewelshrocky@gmail.com to request an invoice for you to secure your team.
£280 per four ball team. This includes your breakfast and admission for evening dinner and dance ?
There are sponsorship opportunities for businesses, as outlined in poster.
All funds raised will support the advancement of sport within South Wales. We look forward to seeing you and hosting a fantastic event.
#WelshRocky ???????
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Battle for Heroes – Charity Evening Function
Our Evening Event will take place at the Rodney Parade home to the Dragons from 7pm which will include the following
Guest speakers – Ex-Welsh Rugby Internationals Alix Popham & Ian Gough
Three course meal
Silent auction
Live entertainment
Tickets will be at a cost of £40pp and we recommend to contact us to purchase these as soon as possible as demand is high.
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There are sponsor opportunities for the event, so if you know of any businesses that might consider sponsoring us, please ask them to get in touch with me to discuss the various options.
#battleforheroes
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Battle for Heroes – Charity Evening Function
The Lion Speaks Tonight at The Riverfront
Brace yourself for what is going to be a unique and unforgettable evening at the theatre! For the first time rugby legend Scott Quinnell will share some of the most extraordinary stories and facts about his life both on and off the rugby pitch and how he has become one of the most recognised and respected Welsh figures. From growing up with Giants of the game to learning to read and write after his retirement and becoming a star of Television and Radio! Scott bares all with his hilarious tales, never seen before footage and colourful pictures of his colourful life. Which will leaving you ROARING in your seats!
Joining Scott on stage is his son “Steele” who whilst looking down at Dad (literally!) and maybe giving his side of some of the stories, will be performing some of the greatest songs from Musical Theatre!
You will have the opportunity to ask those questions you always wanted to ask! and there will be limited VIP tickets which will include priority seating, ‘Meet & Greet’ prior to or following the show; with signings, photographs and a general ‘chit chat’ with the lads! and of course your personalised souvenir programme.
The Lion Speaks Tonight at The Riverfront
Lionfest 3
This is the 3rd year LIONFEST has been running, it started off as a Facebook streaming event, and this year it will be live at the Pill Harriers Sports Club, Newport. The Door Opens at 6.00pm – Ends at 12.00am.
We have 3 bands and 2 acoustic acts.
Big Sky
The Fatemakers
The Flying Spider Revival
Oxbowlake
Candy Mountain – Wales
If you are a live music fan then this event is for you! 100% of the ticket sales will go to charity! has each act of giving up their time for free, for which we are internally grateful…
The ticket price is only £5.00
You can purchase tickets online….
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/lionfest3/lionfest-3/e-jroqba
If you can’t make the event and would like to support Terminally ill Children living throughout Wales, then please visit our Just Giving page below!
https://www.justgiving.com/ieuanthelion/donate
Follow the latest information and updates from this amazing Charity with all social media links on the Ieuan the Lion Memorial Fund Website.
Lionfest 3
Hospice of the Valleys Go Yellow Day 5th May 2023
Wear something YELLOW to support the Hospice of the Valleys and make a suggested £1 donation or plan your own Go Yellow fundraiser.
#GoYellowForHospice
For more information contact; 01495 717277 or email Fundraising@hospiceofthevalleys.com
You can also download the pdf for the the Go Yellow day via the link below which also contains a poster and a blank one that can be used to colour in.
For more information on the event or the amazing work that the Hospice of the Valleys do you can check out the website on the following link
Hospice of the Valleys Website.