Ponty Plod – Bring back the 80s and raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support!
ARE YOU UP FOR A CHALLENGE?
The Ponty Plod on Sunday July 14th 2019 starting at 11am is the answer!
This family friendly, dog friendly walk takes place in Ynysangharad Park. The route is 5K. There will be an 80’s theme, music, and an after walk party. All adult walkers will also receive a Macmillan Tote Bag (sponsored by Egan Waste) and all those adults who complete the walk will receive a Macmillan medal.
This year we will be using JustGiving in order to register places for the walk.
What we need from you:
£10 – this is the cost for walk entry for over 12s. Under 12 are free. Under 12s can be registered in advance by email at nwatkins2353@gmail.com or can be registered on the day.
SIGN UP NOW FOR THE PONTY PLOD BY PRESSING THE DONATE BUTTON ON OUR JUST GIVING PAGE: www.justgiving.com/fundraising/pontyplod2019
For more information and updates about the event you can check the fundraising page
Ponty Plod – Bring back the 80s and raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support!
Merthyr Fayre 2019
Hi everyone 🙂 Merthyr Farmers & Artisan Market are holding for the second year running ” Merthyr Fayre 2019 “.
This year it will be on Sunday 25th August Monday 26th August 11am – 4pm both days at the beautiful Cyfarthfa Castle CF47 8RE Merthyr Tydfil.
It’s free entry. We will have stall’s selling fresh produce arts and crafts, there will be a fair, music, street food, there’s also a splash pad, that’s free to use, plus lots more. The Castle has free parking, it’s wheelchair accessible. The grounds are also dog friendly. We’d be so happy if you could advertise our event for us, if this is at all possible we’d love to hear back from you. We are The Home Of Hear Made, with some amazingly talented stall holders. All local small businesses.
Hope you can help. Many thanks. Chris
For more information about the Event follow over on Twitter and also give the Facebook page a like to keep up to date.
Merthyr Fayre 2019
Merthyr Fayre 2019
Hi everyone 🙂 Merthyr Farmers & Artisan Market are holding for the second year running ” Merthyr Fayre 2019 “.
This year it will be on Sunday 25th August Monday 26th August 11am – 4pm both days at the beautiful Cyfarthfa Castle CF47 8RE Merthyr Tydfil.
It’s free entry. We will have stall’s selling fresh produce arts and crafts, there will be a fair, music, street food, there’s also a splash pad, that’s free to use, plus lots more. The Castle has free parking, it’s wheelchair accessible. The grounds are also dog friendly. We’d be so happy if you could advertise our event for us, if this is at all possible we’d love to hear back from you. We are The Home Of Hear Made, with some amazingly talented stall holders. All local small businesses.
Hope you can help. Many thanks. Chris
For more information about the Event follow over on Twitter and also give the Facebook page a like to keep up to date.
Merthyr Fayre 2019
The Leighton Rees Cup
Join us for a Celebration of Welsh Darts – Dathliad Dartiau Cymreig
The Petwise Leighton Rees Cup will see Wales’ top four darts players do battle in Merthyr Tydfil in a celebration of Welsh darts.
Premier League star and 2018 Grand Slam champion Gerwyn Price, former World Champion Mark Webster, three-time PDC title winner Jonny Clayton and 2017 World Championship semi-finalist Jamie Lewis will compete at Penydarren Social Club on November 20.
Also on show will be Welsh stars of past and present Jim Williams, Peter Locke, Barrie Bates, Richie Davies, Wayne Warren and Dai Caller.
“I’m really looking forward to this,” said Webster, who famously claimed World Championship glory in 2008.
“Leighton Rees was a giant of the game we all love. Not only was he the first big Welsh star but he was also the first ever World Champion and it will be fantastic to honour him and celebrate darts in Wales with this unique event.”
Leighton Rees won the inaugural World Professional Darts Championship in 1978 and was runner-up the following year. One of the sports first icons, Rees passed away in 2003.
*Player Line up:
Gerwyn Price, Jamie Lewis, Jonny Clayton, Mark Webster, Jim Williams, Peter Locke, Barrie Bates, Richie Davies, Wayne Warren, Dai Caller
Important Information
Price includes £3 fulfillment charge
Tickets will be dispatched four weeks prior to the event
Tickets must be presented to gain entry to the event
Please note players will only sign official merchandise and event programmes
Tickets
Table Seating
Player Meet & Greet 6pm – 7.30pm
Event Programme
Doors Open 6.00pm
Main Event 7.30pm
Children must be accompanied by an adult age 18+ at all times, no under 5’s
*All Players Appear Subject to Availability
For more information give the Modus twitter and Facebook accounts a follow and check the event page on the website for tickets.
The Leighton Rees Cup
YPN Presents: OTTO // Laura Power // Foxxglove
Christmas is on it’s way and we’re super excited to bring you some of the most exciting acoustic based acts coming out of Rhondda Cynon Taff right now.
Fresh from releasing his debut EP Post – we bring you Otto Music. A true story teller, these songs are heartfelt odes to his neighbours, whose stories inspired the EP. Having been played on BBC Radio for the past 5 weeks, this EP is starting to gain the recognition it deserves.
Laura Power brings her unique brand of soulful folk – off the back of releasing her new single ‘Broken’. Already receiving critical acclaim from those at BBC Radio Wales, Laura is set to impress with her powerful vocals and touching lyrics.
Foxxglove completes the bill with a new take on pop. Fusing elements of folk, acoustic and electric pop – expect exciting things from the 2019 Forté Project // Prosiect Forté.
Find out about the YPN presents pop over and connect with the social media accounts listed on the Youth Promoters Network website.
YPN Presents: OTTO // Laura Power // Foxxglove
The Lion Speaks Tonight at The Coliseum
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.
For the latest information check the Rainbow Productions Website and see the below image for other shows on the Tour!
The Lion Speaks Tonight at The Coliseum
A Rock & Roll Circus Christmas at The Redhouse – EventsnWales
Have you bought your £10 Advance tickets for A Rock & Roll Circus Christmas at The Redhouse Cymru yet?.
Don’t miss out on the best Christmas Party in South Wales, this one is going to be a cracker ?
Featuring
Fury
King Kraken
GypsyPistoleros
FyreSky
Tyrannosaurus Nebulous.
Don’t leave it too late to get your tickets prices will increase on the day!
A Rock & Roll Circus Christmas at The Redhouse – EventsnWales
An Evening with Ian Rush at Merthyr Labour Club
Former Wales & Liverpool Legend is joined by comedian Lenny Dee at the Merthyr Labour Club on Friday 31st March
Tickets cost £50pp which includes a buffet.
Doors Open – 6pm
Raffle & Auction
Meet & Greet Photograph available ask for more details
Book your tickets now contact Kerry – 07983436446
And a word from the legend himself
Make sure your following AK Promotions over on Facebook and Ashley Watkins on Instagram for more amazing events
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.
Hospice of the Valleys Go Yellow Day 5th May 2023
Hospice of the Valleys Zip Line Challenge
If you love adrenaline then you’ll love this amazing adventure for the Hospice!
We’re calling all adrenaline junkies to take to the wire on the world’s fastest seated zip line – Fundraising doesn’t come much faster than this!
Test your limits? Do something you’ve always wanted to do? or just have a great day out with family and friends?
Phoenix is located in Zip World Tower at the former Tower Colliery site in Aberdare, South Wales, on the edge of the Brecon Beacons. Containing two incredible zip lines, Phoenix is a record-breaker, being the fastest seated zip line in the world, and Zip World’s steepest. You’ll travel at speeds up to 70 mph and with four lines situated side by side, can race friends and family to be the fastest.
Price includes equipment, safety briefing and 1 go on both zip lines. You will also bag yourself a FREE Hospice T shirt.
If you choose to embark on this thrill-seeking adventure with us, we ask that you fundraise a minimum sponsorship of £75.00. This will typically pay for 4 complementary therapy treatments for a patient living with a life-limiting illness, helping them to manage their pain and relieve symptoms.
*80% of sponsorship to be received 2 weeks prior to the adventure date.
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.