Tir Coed – Runners up for Best Charity of the year – Wales & Northern Ireland
Mid & West Wales charity Tir Coed is delighted to announce that they were named runners up in the Best Rural Social Enterprise, Charity or Community Project of the year in the Wales and Northern Ireland region. The announcement was made at an awards event at The Kimnel Hotel, Abergele on Tuesday the 16th of October. Regional winners will be entered into the national final which will be announced in Worcestershire on Thursday the 28th of February.
“Over the past 20 years of engaging people with woodlands, we’ve seen thousands of people develop their skills and increase wellbeing, supporting many to turn their lives around. It’s great to be recognised for the valuable work we do in rural communities.” said Ffion Farnell, Tir Coed Chief Executive Officer.
Tir Coed engages people with woodlands in rural Wales through volunteering, accredited training and bespoke activities. Tir Coed runs various projects and works in partnership with many organisations to offer accredited courses, health & wellbeing programmes, progression opportunities, educational sessions and research projects.
Rural Business Awards aim to give recognition to businesses operating across the rural sector and to celebrate the achievements of rural businesses across the United Kingdom.
Congratulations to all finalists and good luck to the regional winners in the final.
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