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Farmer For A Day (ages 14 & 15) @ Lylac Ridge
At Lylac Ridge our 3 and 6 hour sessions give children aged 12-18 the opportunity to work alongside the team on a working farm. Participants will get to learn about our animals, understand and identify their needs, and pitch in with the mucky work too! Activities vary depending on the weather, but may include grooming our larger animals, spending time with the smaller ones, cleaning stables and shelters and maintaining clear pathways. Participants will also receive an in-house certificate and a digital photograph with an animal of their choice. We aim to group participants with others of similar age. Our 3-hour sessions are great for 12-15 year olds, whereas those between 16-18 years old will love our 6-hour session. 30th May – 09.30-12.30 – 12 & 13 – £13 30th May – 13.00-16.00 – 14 & 15 – £13 31st May – 10.00-16.00 – 16, 17 & 18 – £25 Additional sessions may be arranged subject to demand. For more information, email info@lylacridge.co.uk or call 01633 612286.
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Farmer For A Day (ages 12 & 13) @ Lylac Ridge
At Lylac Ridge our 3 and 6 hour sessions give children aged 12-18 the opportunity to work alongside the team on a working farm. Participants will get to learn about our animals, understand and identify their needs, and pitch in with the mucky work too! Activities vary depending on the weather, but may include grooming our larger animals, spending time with the smaller ones, cleaning stables and shelters and maintaining clear pathways. Participants will also receive an in-house certificate and a digital photograph with an animal of their choice. We aim to group participants with others of similar age. Our 3-hour sessions are great for 12-15 year olds, whereas those between 16-18 years old will love our 6-hour session. 30th May – 09.30-12.30 – 12 & 13 – £13 30th May – 13.00-16.00 – 14 & 15 – £13 31st May – 10.00-16.00 – 16, 17 & 18 – £25 Additional sessions may be arranged subject to demand. For more information, email info@lylacridge.co.uk or call 01633 612286.
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Masquerade Ball Charity dinner raising funds for Young Enterprise Wales (26th Jan) @ St. David’s Hotel and Spa
Masquerade Ball DRESS TO IMPRESS! Charity dinner to raise funds for Young Enterprise Wales Join us for a night to remember at St David’s Hotel and Spa 26th January 7PM Till Late All proceeds will go towards helping to empower young people to harness their personal and business skills Tickets £48 each, or £450 for a table of 10 Guests will enjoy: Red carpet champagne reception 3 course meal Masquerade gift Entertainment Raffle and Auction DJ and dance floor And more surprises! Sponsorship Packages Available from £600/table of 10 Extras include: Publicity at event Branded Stationery Best stage-facing table Drinks table service TO BOOK Email: sarah.lewis@y-e.org.uk
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Caerphilly Business Forum Breakfast (18 Jan 2017) with Debra Barber – MD Cardiff Airport @ Llancaiach Fawr Manor, Nelson
Debra Barber MD and Chief Operating Officer of Cardiff Wales Airport flies in to the Caerphilly Business Forum Breakfast event on the 18th January 2017. The CBF is delighted to welcome Debra as our guest speaker to our First Breakfast event of 2017 being held at Llancaiach Fawr, in Nelson. The cost of the event is £12.00 for members and £15.00 for non-members includes breakfast rolls. To book please click on the Eventbrite link below: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cbf-breakfast-event-with-debra-barber-md-cardiff-airport-tickets-30027955423 Debra Barber joined Cardiff Airport as Operations Director in May 2012 following a successful career with the Royal Air Force. Having joined the military in 1984, she spent the first ten years working in and around RAF airfields as an Air Traffic Controller before retiring as Group Captain and Air Traffic Management Force Commander, responsible for all RAF air traffic units in the UK and around the world after 28 years’ service. She held the position of interim Managing Director from September 2014 – December 2015, during which time the Airport saw a significant growth in passenger numbers, a new airline base, new services and successful delivery of major events plus further improvements to the terminal and airfield operations. She is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society. Cardiff Airport photo by Ben Salter .
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Uncover Your Brand Workshop (11th Jan. 2017) Working Women Forum @ Caerphilly Tourist Information Centre
The Working Women Forum are delighted to announce their first speaker of the 2017 series Michelle from Rose Innes Design on January 11 in the Tourist Information Centre Caerphilly. Michelle Rose-Innes worked in many different design roles around the world before setting up her own branding agency back home in Cardiff, Wales. She launched Rose-Innes Designs 10 years ago with a packaging design project for Sainsbury’s. Within a year she was designing for all top 5 of the supermarkets and needed to grow a team to manage the demand for new projects. The business now attracts successful brand, website and graphic design projects from a wide client base across the private, public and third sectors. Uncover Your Brand In this workshop we WILL look at: Why brand is more than the logo Your brand values, mission, vision and purpose Customer segments and the value you create for them Best channels to communicate your brand value Your competitors and how you can be different with your brand You will come away with your own workshop sheet with ideas and direction for developing your brand. Brand expert Michelle Rose-Innes has over 20 years of experience, advising and delivering brands for all types of business and services worldwide. From NatWest to supermarket and cyber security brands her approach is always grounded in research, supported with methodology and inspired by creative thinking. Michelle’s party story is that she designed the restaurant chain ‘Frankie and Benny’s’ brand back in 1997 (Yes, that is her handwriting!) We can’t promise you a Frankie & Benny’s but…
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Welsh Language Carol Service 2016 Gwasanaeth Carolau @ St Gwladys’ Church Hall
This year, Bargoed will host a fully Welsh language Christmas celebration as St Gwladys’ partner with Menter Caerffili to host their Gwasanaeth Carolau. Part of St Gwladys’ Christmas programme, the service on Monday 19th December at 7pm will be followed by a chance to socialise over festive treats including mince pies and mulled wine. Bethan Jones, Menter Caerffili, commented: “Mae noson carolau Menter Caerffili yn gyfle i gymuned Sir Caerffili ddod at ei gilydd i ddathlu’r Nadolig drwy’r iaith Gymraeg. Mae’n wasanaeth i’r gymuned gan aelodau o’r gymuned Cymraeg yn y Sir, fe fydd darlleniadau a pherfformiadau gan unigolion a bydd carolau i’r gynulleidfa ymuno. Mae’r noson hefyd yn gyfle gwych i ddysgwyr dod at ei gilydd gyda siaradwyr rhugl i ddathlu. Wedi’r gwasanaeth bydd diod a mins pei ar gael. Mae’r gwasanaeth yn agored i bawb ymuno.” The Menter Caerffili carol service is an opportunity for the Caerphilly county community to join together to celebrate Christmas through the Welsh language. It is a service for the community led by the Welsh speaking community and there will be readings and performances by individuals and carols for the everyone to join in. The evening is a fantastic opportunity for Welsh speaking learners to join with fluent speakers to celebrate. Afterwards there will be a drink and mince pies. The service is open for anybody to come along.
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‘Cardiff Calling’, new & exciting business networking event (Jan 20th 2017) @ Holiday Inn, Cardiff City Centre
‘Cardiff Calling’ – 2017 On January 20th 2017 Boxed Jobs will be hosting ‘Cardiff Calling’, a new & exciting business networking event to be held at the Holiday Inn, Cardiff City Centre. Boxed Jobs said: Having attended many business networking events over the last few years it became apparent to us that many companies in Cardiff are more than happy to help each other grow. There are never too many networking opportunities and events in the Welsh Capital so we hope to hold Cardiff Calling as a quarterly event. Please register your interest via the link below to receive priority access to Cardiff Calling tickets: Website: http://www.boxedjobs.co.uk/cardiffcalling/ Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/630308503818120/ Email: events@boxedjobs.co.uk January 20th 2017 10:00-16:00 40+ Exhibitors Exhibitor Prices Exhibitor Stands £75 (ex VAT) Early Bird Exhibitor Stands £65 (ex VAT) Networking Breakfast for Exhibitors £10pp Itinerary Networking Breakfast 10:00-11:00 Doors open 11:00-16:00 (Exhibitors are required to be set up by 10:30 at the latest) Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre Castle Street Cardiff CF10 1XD United Kingdom
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Caerphilly Business Forum Christmas Lunch (2nd Dec 2016) @ Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel and Spa
The Caerphilly Business Forum is delighted to announce the Christmas lunch for 2016 on the 2nd of December 2016. The two course lunch including coffee and mints will held at Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel and Spa from 12 noon till 2.00pm with our guest Speaker Debra Barber, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer – Cardiff Airport. Debra Barber joined Cardiff Airport as Operations Director in May 2012 following a successful career with the Royal Air Force. Having joined the military in 1984, she spent the first ten years working in and around RAF airfields as an Air Traffic Controller before retiring as Group Captain and Air Traffic Management Force Commander, responsible for all RAF air traffic units in the UK and around the world after 28 years’ service. She held the position of interim Managing Director from September 2014 – December 2015, during which time the Airport saw a significant growth in passenger numbers, a new airline base, new services and successful delivery of major events plus further improvements to the terminal and airfield operations. She is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society. Tickets cost £20.00 and can be purchased through the link below: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cbf-christmas-lunch-with-special-guest-debra-barber-md-cardiff-airport-tickets-29310432292 We look forward to welcoming Caerphilly Business Forum Members old and new. Please contact Sharon Peters on 01443 866397 for any queries and dietary requirements. Photo by JD Hancock modified, overlaying CB Forum logo.
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Bargoed’s FREE Firework Display @ Hanbury Road Car Park, Bargoed
Bargoed Town Council presents a FREE fireworks display on Friday 4th November. The show commences at 6.15pm (fireworks start at 6.45pm) in Hanbury Road car park Bargoed. There will be a catering unit on site and once again free children’s rides are being provided. Visitors are encouraged to use the town’s public car parks. Please note – No alcohol or sparklers will be allowed on site.
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