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WELSH GOVERNMENT MINISTER BACKS GMB ‘MAKING IT’ CAMPAIGN

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WELSH GOVERNMENT MINISTER BACKS GMB 'MAKING IT' CAMPAIGN  GMB IS PLEASED TO RECEIVE THE SUPPORT OF CABINET SECRETARY FOR ECONOMY AND INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT KEN...

NEW FILM ENCOURAGES YOUNGSTERS IN WALES TO BE FEARLESS AGAINST CRIME

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New film encourages young people in Wales to be Fearless against crime   Fearless, the youth service of the independent charity Crimestoppers, premieres a film in...

Keep Tiny Hearts Beating in Your Nation

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Dear Editor, As a Professor of Congenital Heart Surgery and Consultant in Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Bristol, I see first-hand how devastating it...

rail of two hearts: Heart transplant survivor walking the coast of...

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Trail of two hearts: Heart transplant survivor walking the coast of Wales this festive period Kieran crosses the border as part of 5,000 mile...

NSPCC appeal aiming to raise £3m reaches halfway point

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NSPCC appeal aiming to raise £3m reaches halfway point An NSPCC Cymru / Wales appeal which aims to raise £3 million in three...

Help children and families in need this Christmas/Helpu plant a theuluoedd...

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KIND-hearted Carmarthenshire residents are being asked to dig deep and help children and families in need this Christmas. Carmarthenshire County Council’s seventh annual Toybox appeal...

Council commits to raising awareness of HIV

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Council commits to raising awareness of HIV CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council has committed its support to raising awareness of the fight against HIV. At its meeting...

NSPCC reveals major rise in non-recent sex offences recorded against children

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NSPCC reveals major rise in non-recent sex offences recorded against children   Number of non-recent sexual abuse offences against children recorded by police in Wales...

WELSH MUSIC PROJECT RECOGNISED AT NATIONAL AWARDS

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Music in Hospitals and Care scoops 2,500 at ScottishPower Foundation Awards A pioneering project in Wales being delivered by charity Music in Hospitals & Care...

MARGAM COUNTRY PARK – MIGRATIONS

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LIQUID SHARD -CROWD FUNDING CAMPAIGN FOR THE UK PREMIERE OF LARGE SCALE INSTALLATION INMARGAM COUNTRY PARK IN SUMMER 2018 PRESENTED BY MIGRATIONS IN...

Childline counselling for cyber-bullying continues to rise

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Childline counselling for cyber-bullying continues to rise   More than 200 Welsh children had counselling sessions for cyber-bullying over last two years Last year Childline...

Only Men Aloud prepares to unleash their inner Elf to support...

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The Welsh male voice group will be donning their green suits and pointy ears to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society Cymru as part of...

CHARITY REVEALS ‘DEVASTATING IMPACT’ OF LONELINESS ON WELSH PARENTS AND CHILDREN

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  CHARITY REVEALS ‘DEVASTATING IMPACT’ OF LONELINESS ON WELSH PARENTS AND CHILDREN  More than half of Welsh parents have suffered from loneliness – one in...

Veteran walks 841km to Anglesey Circuit for Forces’ charity Mission Motorsport

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VETERAN WALKS 841KM FOR FORCES’ CHARITY MISSION MOTORSPORT Walk ends at charity’s Race of Remembrance event, Anglesey Circuit in North Wales Army veteran Andy Mills is...

Who are the ‘Famous Five’?

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Disabled people’s charity Revitalise reveals mystery of nameless celebrity contributions to postcard campaign National disabled people’s charity Revitalise has a mystery on its hands… Revitalise recently...

Childline app helps teenagers say ‘no’ to sexting

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An anti-sexting app from Childline is using humour to help teenagers deal with unwanted requests for sexual images of themselves. The Zipit app has been...

ADWOA ABOAH, DAVID GANDY AND POPPY DELEVINGNE JUMP FOR JOY IN...

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STARS JUMP FOR JOY IN NEW FESTIVE SWEATER COLLECTION Save the Children and Selfish Mother join forces for a second year to celebrate Christmas Jumper Day Save...

Appeal helping more smile through Christmas | Mwy o bobl yn...

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Appeal helping more smile through Christmas   LET’S put a smile on a lot more faces this Christmas by being generous to those less fortunate across...

THE BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION APPEALS FOR WALES BUSINESSES TO JOIN THE...

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Companies across Wales are being encouraged to help beat heart disease in the local area by joining forces with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) - Europe's...

New Quay dog charity celebrates support of national pet food company

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A charity based in New Quay, Ceredigion, that rescues and rehomes German shepherd dogs, is celebrating securing backing from the charitable arm of one of the...

CHILDLINE COUNSELS RISING NUMBER OF CHILDREN FROM WALES ABOUT SUICIDE

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· Childline 2016-17 Annual Review “Not Alone Anymore” released · ...

New NSPCC campaign supports parents to ‘Take 5’ and react calmly

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Support and advice for parents and carers on staying calm when looking after young children is the focus of a new NSPCC Cymru/ Wales...

NEVER MIND THE BUSINESS ROCKS SWANSEA AND RAISES £37k FOR ACTION...

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• Live music, quiz and chaos hosted by the BBC’s Wynne Evans • Deacon Flu crowned top of the pops Action for Children has brought its Never Mind...

Rural dementia care discussed at National Assembly meeting

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Plaid Cymru Assembly Members met with charity Alzheimer’s Society Cymru in the National Assembly to discuss the future of dementia care in rural Wales. Shadow Cabinet Secretary...

Renters at risk from carbon monoxide poisoning

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* ONE IN THREE renters do not have a life-saving carbon monoxide (CO) alarm in their home * FOUR IN FIVE renters felt it...

Put your best foot forward and walk to school/Camu ‘mlaen a...

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Camu 'mlaen a cherdded i'r ysgol Mae plant a rhieni yn cael eu hannog i gerdded i'r ysgol. Yn ogystal â bod yn iachach i chi...

Action for Children Wales signs Time to Change Wales pledge on...

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Action for Children Wales has signed the Time to Change Wales pledge on World Mental Health Day to demonstrate the charity’s commitment to change...

‘Mis Cenedlaethol Diogelwch Teiars / National Tyre Safety Month

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Ar y llwybr llithrig? Teiars saff?   Peidiwch â rhoi eich hun ar y llwybr llithrig. Dyna neges Uned Diogelwch Ffyrdd Cyngor Sir Caerfyrddin, sy'n targedu...

ONECOM STAFF STEP UP AS COMPANY LAUNCHES FITBIT FITNESS DRIVE

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Staff at Onecom have stepped up to a new challenge as the company partners with Fitbit as part of its ongoing commitment to staff wellbeing. Employees...

Tools for Self-Reliance – Man casglu yn yr Ardd

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Time to shed those unwanted tools Before you shut the garden shed for the winter, can you have a root around for spare tools? The National...

As the Campaign for Wool’s Wool Week gets underway (October 9...

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As the Campaign for Wool’s Wool Week gets underway (October 9 to 22) and Armistice Day approaches, Wonderwool Wales is delighted with the support received from...

110 business people sleep rough to prevent youth homelessness in Wales

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More than 100 people from businesses across Wales have slept out under the Cardiff stars for Byte Night, Action for Children’s largest annual fundraiser,...

Action for Children saved my life Embargoed until 10th October –...

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Action for Children saved my life • Welsh woman turned her life around with help from Action for Children • Young boy back living with mum...

Pioneering Parents under Pressure programme comes to Wales

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• Tata Steel funds first innovative programme in Wales for Action for Children • Professor Sharon Dawe flies in from Australia to deliver training for...

Principality Stadium to host Byte Night – Action for Children’s biggest...

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What: Over 100 people from top businesses across the Wales are sleeping rough, exposed to the elements, on the boardwalk outside the Principality Stadium...

Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) in Wales launches emergency appeal for people...

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Leading Welsh aid agencies today announced a joint fundraising appeal to help the hundreds of thousands of people fleeing their homes in Myanmar...

Swansea Mainway Games boost London marathon bid

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• First Mainway Games event raises over £300 for Swansea London Marathon runner and Action for Children • Swansea City legend Lee Trundle on hand to present...

FUNDRAISING FAYRE AT THE THOMAS ARMS

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Local charity fundraiser Angela Medway-Smith is holding a fayre at The Thomas Arms, Llanelli on Saturday, 14th October 2017. The event will support The Dylan...

Poppy Appeal/Apêl y Pabi 2017  

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Poppy Appeal 2017   Carmarthenshire County Council’s Chairman is urging local residents to back the British Legion Poppy Appeal.   Chair Cllr Irfon Jones is supporting the 2017...

Dame Judi enlists celebrities to champion holidays for disabled people &...

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  Dame Judi Dench enlists host of celebrities to champion holidays for disabled people and carers   Celebrities including Sir Ian McKellen, Emma Thompson, Alex Brooker, Warwick...

FORMER DRAGONS’ DEN STAR, RICHARD FARLEIGH, CALLS ON WELSH RESIDENTS TO...

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Dear Editor, Friday 6 October marks the second annual ‘Byte Night’ in Wales and 20th in the UK as a whole – Action for Children's...

New campaign launched to reduce littered chewing gum

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With its partners, Neath Port Talbot will launch a new advertising campaign this week with the aim of reducing littered gum in the county...

Chewing gum campaign

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A COUNTY-wide campaign is under way in Carmarthenshire to encourage people to dispose of their chewing gum responsibly. Carmarthenshire County Council recycling staff have visited...

NSPCC Wales and Swansea University combine to tackle online grooming

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Anti-grooming materials that aim to help prevent children and young people from being targeted by paedophiles online are being launched at Swansea University today...

Without the support of the Fund I would have given up”...

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For Roger Gard, of Ystradgynlais, the future was uncertain when, in 2015, a benefit review led to a drastic cut in his disability benefit....

Hat trick of events raises more than £100,000 for NSPCC Wales

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A fortnight of fundraising events has seen more than £100,000 raised for the NSPCC’s fight to keep children in Wales safe from abuse. A dinner...

CO warning as people reach for the thermostat/Rhybudd CO wrth i...

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CO warning as people reach for the thermostat   Now that the weather is taking a turn for the worse, more people will be reaching for...

Duchess of York Performs Her First Appointment As BHF Ambassador by...

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Dear Editor, This September is ‘Women and Heart Disease Awareness Month’ at the British Heart Foundation (BHF), a cause I feel extremely passionate about. On 20th September I...

WE’RE HERE TO SUPPORT PEOPLE AFFECTED BY ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA

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This month we mark World Alzheimer’s Day. Did your readers know there are 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK, with numbers set to rise...

Give Pudsey your round pounds’, new partnership urges

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Today it was announced that BBC Children in Need will be partnering with The Royal Mint and HM Treasury on their £1 coin campaign,...