Autumn begins and new challenges emerge. Sustainable Wales has two new exciting opportunities for motivated people.
We’re hoping to develop an ‘Arts, Craft and Culture Trail’ for Porthcawl, following a very successful feasibility study. Also, we are about to produce ‘Shine a Light?‘ – a short challenging film outlining the difficulties of community energy development in the UK – solar, hydro, biomass, geothermal, wind. The aim of the film is educational and supports democratising our energy supply, bringing ownership and profit back into communities.
Read More“Fashion is made to become unfashionable” said Coco Chanel. The French designer, by the way, was working at a time when fashion adhered to two seasons a year: woollen jumpers and coats for autumn/winter and cotton frocks for spring/summer. Today fashion is as fast as a high speed train!
Read MoreComing to Ty Carnegie, Bridgend's Art Centre, the launch of 'Limestone Man', Robert Minhinnick's second novel, which describes an exile's return to a Wales of young people's suicides.
Read More8pm, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 sees a special evening of harp playing and Welsh language recitation taking place in SUSTAINABLE WALES’S GREEN ROOM, 5, JAMES ST., PORTHCAWL CF36 3BG
Read MorePORTHCAWL’S ‘GREEN ROOM’ RETURNS WITH EXCITING PROGRAMME
Sustainable Wales’s ‘Green Room’ performance space has its autumn 2015 programme lined up.
EVENTS so far arranged include the following, with an exciting ‘Cerdd Dant’ launching the season.
Read MoreRichard Marggraf Turley’s recently released novel, The Cunning House, is an exploration - and excavation - of a troubling historical mystery, and holds a mirror up to our own times, exploring sexual scandal, corruption and surveillance
Read MoreMan-made climate change is the greatest threat to our society and environment. A forthcoming course at Ty Newydd encourages all forms of imaginative writing about this phenomenon from descriptions of the present to possible futures.
Read MoreIt was intriguing to hear Katie and George talk about their plans. A festival of ideas, they said, as well as the usual music and revelry. And why not? Yes, the thought stayed with me. After all, aren't ideas the most valuable currency a culture can posess? I wanted to know more...
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