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Ceredigion's Community Grant Fund open for applications

Community groups, churches and chapels, voluntary and non-profit organisations that wish to improve and increase the range of facilities, activities and opportunities within Ceredigion are encouraged to apply to the Ceredigion Community Grant Fund.

23/12/2024


New nutrient monitoring dashboard transforms Teifi River protection

Led by Ceredigion County Council in collaboration with the West Wales Nutrient Management Board (WWNMB), the Teifi Nutrient Monitoring (TNM) project has unveiled its groundbreaking nutrient management sensor dashboard, a first of its kind, now live on the Council’s website.

19/12/2024


Ceredigion business pleads guilty to nine food hygiene offences

Mrs Sheena Thomas and Mr Eifion Thomas of Golwg y Môr, Wauntrefalau, Tanygroes, Cardigan, pleaded guilty to nine food hygiene offences before Magistrates at Aberystwyth Justice Centre on 12 November 2024. The case was brought forward by Ceredigion County Council’s Public Protection Team.

19/12/2024


New Cluster Management Organisation launched to drive Agri-Tech and Food Innovation in Mid and North Wales

Growing Mid Wales, Ambition North Wales, M-SParc and AberInnovation are pleased to announce the official launch of the Cluster Management Organisation (CMO) to drive agri-tech and food technology innovation across Mid and North Wales.

18/12/2024


Ceredigion Youth Service celebrate Christmas with residents at Min y Môr Care Home

Everyone enjoyed the celebrations at Aberaeron Youth Club last week, as members of the 'Inspire' youth group run by Ceredigion Youth Service organised a party, and prepared a meal for residents at Min y Môr Care Home.

17/12/2024


Ceredigion waste services over the festive period

Arrangements for Christmas and New Year will vary each year to reflect the day of the week that they fall on.

17/12/2024


Ceredigion Youth Council chat with Elin Jones MS

Members of Ceredigion Youth Council visited Senedd Cymru, Cardiff on 2 December 2024 to meet with Elin Jones MS to discuss key issues that are important to young people.

16/12/2024


Consultation on charging for parking on Aberystwyth Promenade

Ceredigion County Council is consulting on proposals to introduce charges for parking along sections of the Promenade in Aberystwyth.

13/12/2024


Celebrating outstanding talent in Ceredigion - Gwobrau Caru Ceredigion Awards 2024 winners announced

The inaugural Gwobrau Caru Ceredigion Awards 2024 were held last night, 12 December, and celebrated the exceptional contributions and achievements of businesses, community projects, and individuals across the county.

13/12/2024


Work continues on Aberaeron Coastal Defence Scheme

The work on Aberaeron Coastal Defence Scheme continues steadily and every effort is being made to minimise the disruption to residents, businesses, and visitors to Aberaeron.

12/12/2024


Beware of rogue traders cashing in after the storm

Ceredigion County Council Public Protection’s Trading Standards Service is issuing a warning to residents to watch out for unscrupulous traders who may prey on them during bad weather. When extreme weather hits Wales including Ceredigion, as we have seen over the last few days, legitimate traders are in high demand. The recent bout of bad weather, has left many householders with damage to their properties. Unfortunately, weather conditions like these present an opportunity for rogue traders to take advantage of many householders. 

11/12/2024


Ukrainian refugee families come together to say thank you at ‘Diolch’ event

A special event was held in Aberaeron recently to show appreciation to those who have kindly opened their homes to host Ukrainian families that have arrived in Ceredigion to find safety from the conflict in Ukraine.

11/12/2024


Transfer of Tregerddan residents to Hafan y Waun care home

Residents living at Tregerddan Care Home in Bow Street have moved into Hafan y Waun Care Home in Aberystwyth earlier this week. The move took place following weeks of in-depth discussions and consultation with residents, family, friends and staff at Tregerddan Care Home and various other stakeholders.

11/12/2024


Ceredigion Leads the Way in Water Quality Monitoring with Groundbreaking Technology

The Teifi Nutrient Monitoring (TNM) project has introduced groundbreaking approaches to protect and restore the Teifi river system, achieving several firsts in Wales. Led by Ceredigion County Council in collaboration with the Nutrient Management Board (NMB), the project combines cutting-edge technology with community-driven efforts to address water quality challenges.

10/12/2024


Drop-in Centres open to the public

The Leisure Centres at Cardigan and Plascrug, Aberystwyth are open today until 10pm opened for members of the public who wish to call by, or stay a while in order to keep warm, have a shower or charge their mobile phones if they have been without power for some time. There will be a warm drink awaiting you. Several members of Ceredigion County Council staff have volunteered to assist at these centres, and there will be a warm welcome there for you. The Offices at Penmorfa, Aberaeron are also open for warm drinks and an opportunity for you to charge your mobile phones. We are also working to arrange provision in the Lampeter area, and we will be sharing further information in due course.

08/12/2024


DANGER - Extreme weather expected as Red weather warning for high winds issued for Ceredigion

A Red wind warning has been issued by the Met Office for Ceredigion which is valid from 03:00 to 11:00 on Saturday 07 December, 2024. The Met Office forecast that gusts of 90mph or more are to be expected on Saturday morning.

06/12/2024


Gwobrau Caru Ceredigion Awards 2024 shortlist announced

The shortlist for the inaugural Gwobrau Caru Ceredigion Awards 2024 has been officially unveiled, with an impressive line-up of finalists spanning 12 categories.

05/12/2024


Amber weather warning for high winds as Storm Darragh to hit Ceredigion

An Amber weather warning for wind has been issued by the Met Office and is valid from 03:00 Saturday 07 December until 21:00 Saturday 07 December, 2024.

05/12/2024



Celebrate Christmas at Theatr Felinfach

Christmas is nearing and there are a few ways to celebrate Christmas at Theatr Felinfach this year.

05/12/2024


Free festive parking for three Saturdays before Christmas

Christmas shopping in Ceredigion will be given a boost again this year with free all-day car parking on three Saturdays in the run-up to Christmas.

29/11/2024


Al Lewis to perform at Amgueddfa Ceredigion Museum

Amgueddfa Ceredigion Museum is to welcome bilingual singer songwriter, Al Lewis, for the first time this year as part of his Christmas performances across Wales.

25/11/2024


The best Cardigan Giant Lantern Parade is to come

A spectacular lantern procession on Friday 6 December is planned in Cardigan by Small World Theatre with their river Teifi themed giant lantern sculptures and top-class local musicians Samba Doc and the Cardigan African Drummers.

25/11/2024


Hyfforddiant Ceredigion Training hosts successful Macmillan Coffee Morning

Hyfforddiant Ceredigion Training (HCT) staff and learners enjoyed taking part in a belated Macmillan Coffee Morning on 14 and 15 October 2024. This is the event that raises the largest amount of money each year for essential care and support services for people in the affected by cancer.

22/11/2024


Ceredigion’s off-street parking places proposals available to review

Ceredigion County Council is proposing to make changes to its Off-Street Parking Places Order.

22/11/2024


Other Voices Cardigan celebrates record attendances on its most successful edition to date

Other Voices Cardigan 2024 producers’ reported record figures across the event's fifth edition earlier this month. The three-day event, which ran from 31 October to 02 November, attracted thousands of music fans to the coastal town of Cardigan, immersing themselves in a curated programme celebrating music, friendship, language, ideas and culture from both sides of the Irish Sea and beyond.

20/11/2024


Single Transferable Vote system rejected

At a special Council meeting held on 14 November 2023, Ceredigion Councillors voted against the adoption of the Single Transferable Vote (STV) for Ceredigion County Council local elections.

15/11/2024


Aberystwyth Justice Centre sentences two for severe animal welfare violations

On 06 November at Aberystwyth Justice Centre, Ms. Rosie Crees and Mr. John Morgan were sentenced for 8 offences each under the Animal Welfare Act 2006. They failed to meet the needs of over 500 sheep across two holdings. The sheep were deprived of a continuous supply of fresh, clean drinking water. Additionally, the sheep suffered from untreated lameness, a painful condition that affects their ability to walk and graze. Many were kept in sheds with accumulations of manure of several feet, to the extent the animals heads were touching the shed roof.

15/11/2024


Brand new Cylch Meithrin opens in Lampeter

A new Cylch Meithrin has opened its doors after many months of preparation.

15/11/2024


Sentence for Ceredigion resident for producing and selling counterfeit DVD’s

David Thomas, from Sarnau, Ceredigion, has been sentenced to twenty months in prison suspended for eighteen months after pleading guilty to charges under the Trade Marks Act 1994 of producing and selling counterfeit DVD’s.

13/11/2024


Rural connectivity innovations transform environmental monitoring in Ceredigion

Ceredigion County Council is proud to be part of the groundbreaking Rural Connectivity Accelerator (RCA) project, funded by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). This innovative project uses Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications to overcome connectivity challenges in rural and remote areas, setting a model for environmental monitoring advancements.

11/11/2024


The Council and Hywel Dda University Health Board to review options to deliver Cylch Caron

Following Cabinet’s approval on 17 July 2024, tenders were invited for a Delivery Partner who would work with the Council and Health Board to deliver a new fully-integrated health, social care and housing centre, Cylch Caron in Tregaron. However, a Delivery Partner was not identified during a tender process.

11/11/2024


Ministerial visit highlights UK Government’s £10.8m investment in Aberystwyth's revitalisation

On Thursday, November 7th, Dame Nia Griffith MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Wales Office, visited Aberystwyth to see the regeneration projects which have been part funded by the UK Government: the Revitalisation of Aberystwyth Promenade and the historic Old College redevelopment.

08/11/2024


Ceredigion County Council seeks public input on revised taxi and private hire vehicle licensing policy

Ceredigion County Council is inviting residents to provide their views on the draft revised Hackney Carriage (Taxi) and Private Hire Vehicle Drivers Policy and Conditions. This consultation aims to ensure that taxis and private hire vehicles continue to provide a vital service to rural communities, the night-time economy, and disabled passengers, while also promoting social inclusion.

08/11/2024


Final call for nominations for Ceredigion business and community awards

Businesses, community projects, and entrepreneurs in Ceredigion have just one week to submit their entries for the highly anticipated Gwobrau Caru Ceredigion Awards 2024.

06/11/2024


Ceredigion Library promotes new books for teenagers

New books will be promoted across the county to support teenagers’ mental health and wellbeing.

06/11/2024


Cynefin in Ceredigion

At Ceredigion Museum on 26 October families enjoyed activities to celebrate all the different cultures and heritages of people living in Ceredigion. The event was funded by the South West and Mid Wales Community Cohesion Fund.

06/11/2024


Ceredigion Cabinet advances feasibility study for Post-16 education options

During a Cabinet meeting held on 07 November 2023, Ceredigion Cabinet Members instructed the Schools and Lifelong Learning Service to carry out a feasibility study in order to give detailed consideration to Option 2 and Option 4 in the 'Review of Post Provision -16 in Ceredigion'.

05/11/2024


Council appoints new Armed Forces Member Champion

At a Council meeting held on Thursday 24 October 2024, Ceredigion County Councillors appointed a new Armed Forces Member Champion.

04/11/2024


Amdani launches The Welsh New Wave short-film competition to nurture Welsh-language film across Wales

The Ceredigion-based film and TV production company has launched a competition, judged by Huw Penallt Jones, Mererid Hopwood, and Gwenllian Gravelle, that offers a talent development programme.

21/10/2024


Flood warnings for parts of Ceredigion coast

Flood warnings have been issued in Borth, and the tidal areas at Aberystwyth, Cardigan, Aberaeron and Clarach Bay. 

20/10/2024


Tirymynach ward by-election results announced

Councillor Gareth Lewis has been elected for the Tirymynach County Council electoral ward during the by-election held on Thursday, 17 October 2024.

18/10/2024


Theatr Felinfach Performing School perform ‘Mimosa’

Theatr Felinfach Performing School will perform the musical ‘Mimosa’ by Tim Baker and Dyfan Jones at the end of October at Theatr Felinfach.

18/10/2024


Flood warning for Cardigan Tidal Area

A flood warning has been issued on Friday 18 October 2024 for the Tidal Area in Cardigan.

18/10/2024


Ceredigion resident secures employment following support from Communities for Work+ scheme

A 20 year old Ceredigion man has secured sustainable employment with a construction company, LJV Ltd, after his paid work opportunity placement through Ceredigion’s Employability Support Team.

17/10/2024


Performance reports highlights Council’s achievements

Ceredigion County Council has recently published its performance measures against its Corporate Well-being Objectives on its website. This allows the Public to see how the Council performs against its targets, and in some cases how it performs in comparison to other Local Authorities across Wales.

16/10/2024


Recognition for Ceredigion Childminders at Pacey Cymru Celebration Event

On 5 October 2024, a number of Childminders from Ceredigion travelled to Llandudno where Pacey Cymru held their second annual event to celebrate the achievements of members in Wales and recognise their ongoing commitment to the childcare and early years sector.

16/10/2024


Success for Summer Food and Fun Schemes 2024

201 Ceredigion pupils took part in the Welsh Local Government Association's (WLGA) Food and Fun Scheme this summer.

15/10/2024


London Chamber Ensemble performance at Amgueddfa Ceredigion Museum

For one night only, the London Chamber Ensemble will perform at Amgueddfa Ceredigion Museum on Wednesday 30 October for a serene, playful evening of chamber music.

14/10/2024


Gwobrau Caru Ceredigion Awards launched

Ceredigion County Council is calling for entries as it gears up for a celebration of the county’s businesses and communities.

14/10/2024


Construction begins on revitalising Aberystwyth’s Promenade

Ceredigion County Council is pleased to provide an update on the progress of the revitalisation works on Aberystwyth Promenade that aims to transform the Prom into a more vibrant, accessible, and attractive space for residents and visitors alike.

10/10/2024


Aberaeron Coastal Defence Scheme Ministerial visit

The Deputy First Minister with responsibility for Climate Change, Huw Irranca-Davies visited Aberaeron to see the progress of the Coastal Defence Scheme on Friday 04 October.

08/10/2024


Ceredigion’s Youth Council Members visit Westminster

On 10 September 2024, Aeron Dafydd, a Ysgol Bro Teifi pupil who represents Ceredigion in the UK Youth Parliament as Ceredigion’s Member of Youth Parliament (UK MYP) and Rosa Waby, a pupil at Ysgol Gyfun Penweddig and Chair of Ceredigion Youth Council travelled to London to meet with Ceredigion MP, Ben Lake.

07/10/2024


Share your views on Ceredigion’s Common Allocation Policy

Residents are being asked for their views on Ceredigion County Council’s draft Common Allocation Policy which sets out the Council’s proposal for the allocation of social housing in the County.

04/10/2024


Ceredigion’s Community Safety Strategy for 2024-2027 published

Ceredigion’s Community Safety Partnership (CSP) have published their Community Safety Strategy for 2024-2027.

04/10/2024


Cardigan Memorial Pool and Hall transferred to Council ownership

Cardigan Memorial Pool and Hall has been transferred to Council ownership, following a decision by the Cardigan Memorial Pool and Hall Trust to close the pool on 11 March 2024 and subsequent decision made at a Cabinet meeting on 19 March 2024, and the Charity Commission’s consent to the transfer via an Order dated 25 June 2024 (as amended on 26 June 2024).

03/10/2024


Ramblers volunteer efforts amount to £500,000 equivalent over 30 years

Public Rights of Way volunteers have donated the equivalent of over £500,000 worth of time after 30 years of volunteering effort. Initially the idea of Aberystwyth Ramblers members, the weekly work parties have long become well established across Ceredigion.

01/10/2024


Ceredigion’s Young Reporters Sports Scheme: Behind the Mic

24 football fans gathered at Aberystwyth Arts Centre on Thursday 19 September to enjoy a Welsh-medium workshop called 'Behind the Meic' with professional football commentator Mei Emrys.

26/09/2024


Local Area Energy Plans endorsed to support transition to net zero

Both Ceredigion and Powys County Councils have recently endorsed their respective Local Area Energy Plans (LAEPs).

25/09/2024


Ceredigion playgroup wins award at Early Years Wales Awards

A Ceredigion Playgroup have won an award at the Early Years Wales Awards held in Aberporth on Wednesday, 11 September 2024.

24/09/2024


Craft Festival Wales hailed a huge success as over 3,500 people attend event at Cardigan Castle

The first Craft Festival Wales, held at Cardigan Castle over the weekend of Friday 06 to Sunday 08 September, has “exceeded all expectations” of the organisers, as over 3,500 people of all ages attended the event.

23/09/2024


Hate Crime Charter certificate presented to Ceredigion

At a Council meeting held on Thursday 19 September 2024, Ceredigion County Council was presented with a Trustmark certificate from Victim Support for our commitment to the Hate Crime Charter.

19/09/2024


Tirymynach Ward by-election

A County Council by-election for the Tirymynach Ward will take place on Thursday 17 October 2024, following the death of Councillor Paul Hinge in August 2024.

12/09/2024


Celebrate culture at Theatr Felinfach this autumn and winter

Enjoy a full cultural programme at Theatr Felinfach over the coming months as they announce their autumn and winter programme.

11/09/2024


Council scheme continues to benefit communities across Ceredigion

Logan McFarlane, a Ceredigion resident has gained paid employment following his apprenticeship with LEB Construction.

10/09/2024


Gigabit Broadband Expansion to Boost Connectivity in Ceredigion and Powys

Growing Mid Wales is thrilled to announce a major step forward in digital infrastructure for the region.

09/09/2024


Highlighting World Suicide Prevention Day 2024

World Suicide Prevention Day will be held on 10 September 2024, and Ceredigion County Council is proud to support the campaign, again this year.

09/09/2024


Age Friendly Ceredigion Launch Event

In celebration of International Older Persons Day, Ceredigion County Council will be hosting an event to mark the launch of Age Friendly Ceredigion on Monday 30 September 2024.

06/09/2024


Ceredigion’s Welsh Language Support Team launches innovative new podcast

Ceredigion County Council Education Department’s Welsh Language Support Team is proud to announce the launch of a new podcast series, “Pod Yr Ysgol,” designed specifically for the education workforce.

05/09/2024


Growing Mid Wales launches Mobile Coverage Checker

Growing Mid Wales has collaborated with mobile analysts Streetwave to map mobile coverage across the region using waste collection vehicles.

04/09/2024


Share your views on living in Ceredigion

Residents have an opportunity to share their views on living in Ceredigion to help shape future planning and service delivery.

04/09/2024


Council approves the undertaking of consultation process for Aberystwyth promenade car parking charges

At a Ceredigion Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday 03 September 2024, the Cabinet agreed to support the undertaking of a consultation process on the proposals for charging for parking along parts of Aberystwyth promenade.

04/09/2024


Ceredigion County Council welcomes excellent Estyn inspection report

Estyn, the national education inspectorate, has awarded Ceredigion County Council a glowing report with regard to how well it delivers its Education Services.

03/09/2024


Ceredigion Youth Bursary 2024 awarded

Three young people from Ceredigion have benefitted from a cash bursary generously provided once again this year by West Wales Holiday Cottages.

03/09/2024


Views sought on Aberystwyth coastal defence scheme

The public’s views are sought on a coastal defence scheme for Aberystwyth.

27/08/2024


GCSE successes in Ceredigion Schools

The GCSE examination results published today by the WJEC indicate that high standards are being achieved in Ceredigion schools.

22/08/2024


Question time in the Council’s Chamber with Ceredigion Youth Council

Ceredigion Youth Council held a successful question and answer session in the Council Chamber on 12 July 2024. This is the seventh year for the Youth Council to organise such an event.

21/08/2024


Residents’ views sought on Place Plan and Conservation Area Appraisal

Residents and interested parties are being asked for their views to help shape development in New Quay.

21/08/2024


Residents’ views and knowledge sought on conservation area

Residents and interested parties are being asked for their input to inform the Llansantffraed Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan.

20/08/2024


Rali Ceredigion 2024: Community Engagement Brings Rally Spirit to Mid and West Wales

JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion is not just a motorsport event; it's a celebration of community, education, and sustainability. In the lead-up to the rally weekend on 30 August to 01 September, 2024, the event organisers have been actively engaging with local schools and communities to foster a spirit of involvement and excitement.

19/08/2024


Footie kick up competition to celebrate Youth Work Week 2024

Youth Work Week in Wales took place between 23 and 30 June 2024 this year. It was an opportunity to showcase and celebrate the impact and diversity of Youth Work across Wales.

19/08/2024


Community Engagement Needed to Transform the Digital Future of Cardigan, Llandysul, and Maesycrugiau

Ceredigion County Council is dedicated to becoming one of the best-connected rural counties in the UK.

19/08/2024


A level successes in Ceredigion schools

The A Level examination results published today by the WJEC indicate that high standards are being achieved in Ceredigion schools.

15/08/2024


Ceredigion's first Summer Roadshow a huge success

Over 400 young people, children and families across the county attended Ceredigion County Council’s first Summer Roadshow at Plascrug Leisure Centre, Aberystwyth on 26 July 2024.

13/08/2024


Tributes to Councillor and former Chairman of Ceredigion County Council

Ceredigion County Council expresses its deepest sympathies in regard to the passing of Councillor Paul Hinge.

12/08/2024


Dysgu Bro’s garden project sows seeds of numeracy and wellbeing

Dysgu Bro Ceredigion, a Community Learning programme, has partnered with Gorwelion Day Hospital in Aberystwyth to run numeracy sessions alongside their established gardening group.

08/08/2024


Exploring Ceredigion: horse riding and cycling opportunities across the County

Ceredigion, with its spectacular coast and countryside, has long been a popular destination for walkers but there are many routes which are also suitable for horse riding and cycling.

08/08/2024


Community Grant Fund open for applications

Community groups, churches and chapels, voluntary and non profit organisations that wish to improve and increase the range of facilities, activities and opportunities within Ceredigion are encouraged to apply to the Ceredigion Community Grant Fund.

01/08/2024


Opportunity to share your views on Ceredigion’s Welsh Language Strategy

Residents are asked to share their views on Ceredigion's Welsh Language Promotion Strategy 2024-2029.

30/07/2024


Celebrating Ceredigion's Sporting Achievements at the Sports Awards 2024

On Friday, 05 July 2024, the Ceredigion Sports Awards 2024 took place at the Penmorfa Council Offices in Aberaeron. The event, hosted by Ceredigion Sports Council in partnership with Ceredigion Actif, celebrated the outstanding sporting achievements of people in the County and those who support them.

26/07/2024


Cered on the Prom ’24

Come and enjoy an afternoon jam-packed with Welsh entertainment at Aberystwyth Bandstand on Wednesday 31 July with a special event organised by Cered: Menter Iaith Ceredigion.

26/07/2024


Ceredigion’s Energy Efficiency work recognised at the Wales Energy Efficiency Awards Ceremony

Ceredigion County Council beat stiff competition by winning the Regional Council/Local Authority Body of the Year category at the Wales 2024 Energy Efficiency Awards, held at Cardiff Marriott Hotel on Friday 5 July 2024. This award was sponsored by Improveasy.

25/07/2024


Local Places for Nature Funding Window opens

Ceredigion Nature Partnership have launched their Local Places for Nature grants scheme for 2024. At their quarterly meeting on Friday 29 July at the National Trust property Llanerchaeron, the Local Nature Partnership announced that they have £350,000 to distribute. The scheme is now inviting applications for projects worth up to £50,000 to apply for the Capital funding.  

25/07/2024


Celebrating Ceredigion’s young entrepreneurs: the ideal place to live and succeed

At the Royal Welsh Show on the afternoon of Wednesday 24 July, a panel of young entrepreneurs from Ceredigion discussed their ambitions under the leadership of Chairman Endaf Griffiths.

24/07/2024


Ceredigion County Council host innovative discussion on the role of Hydrogen in agriculture at the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show

Councillor and Leader of Ceredigion County Council, Bryan Davies introduced a panel of experts at the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show on Tuesday 23rd of July, 2024 to discuss the current opportunities and options around the future use of hydrogen as a fuel in agriculture.

23/07/2024


Re-affirming UK Government commitments to grow the Mid Wales economy

On Monday, 22nd July at the Royal Welsh Showground, Dame Nia Griffith DBE MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Wales Office, met with Councillor James Gibson-Watt, Leader of Powys County Council, and Councillor Bryan Davies, Leader of Ceredigion County Council, to discuss progress being made to grow the Mid Wales economy.

22/07/2024


Skills Partnership Unveils Update to their Employment & Skills Plan at Royal Welsh Show

On 22nd July at the Royal Welsh Show, the Mid Wales Regional Skills Partnership (RSP) unveiled its update to the Employment and Skills Plan 2022-2025. It addresses the region’s evolving employment and skills needs, reflecting sector growth and economic demands.

22/07/2024


Ceredigion County Council launches summer roadshows with free activities for children and families

This summer, various teams from Ceredigion County Council will provide free summer activities for children, young people, and their families at three locations within Ceredigion with funding support from Cynnal Y Cardi.

22/07/2024


Innovation in the mid Wales economy

A joint event between Ceredigion County Council and Aberystwyth University was held at the Royal Welsh Showground on Monday 22 July. The event highlighted the importance of innovation to the mid Wales economy.

22/07/2024


A welcome to the Royal Welsh Show

A ‘Welcome to the show’ event was held on Monday 22 July 2024 at the Royal Welsh Showground in Llanelwedd, as Ceredigion is this years feature county.

22/07/2024


Farmer fined for not adhering to cattle regulations

On Wednesday 17 July 2024, at Aberystwyth Justice Centre, the Magistrates passed sentence on Mr. Gary Davies, of Bercoed Uchaf, Bangor Teifi, Llandysul.

19/07/2024


Tenders invited for Cylch Caron

Following Cabinet’s approval on 17 July 2024, tenders are invited for a Delivery Partner who will work with the Council and Health Board to deliver a new fully-integrated health, social care and housing centre, Cylch Caron in Tregaron. It is expected that the Delivery Partner will be tendering a design and build contract during 2025.

18/07/2024


Ceredigion Reporters Project

Cered: Menter Iaith Ceredigion, in partnership with the radio station Cymru Sport, have collaborated on the Ceredigion Reporters Project.

18/07/2024


Aberystwyth resident offered employment following paid work opportunity

Harvey was offered secured employment in the construction industry, with help from Ceredigion County Council’s Employability Support Team.

18/07/2024


Rali Ceredigion 2024: European Stars Line Up For Motorsport Event Spanning Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire and Powys

The FIA European Rally Championship will return to Wales for the first time in 28 years as the JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion returns this year with an exciting new route covering the stunning landscapes of Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire, and Powys.

18/07/2024


Share your views on the voting system at Ceredigion County Council elections

An opportunity has arisen for residents to share their views on the voting system at Ceredigion County Council elections.

17/07/2024


Ysgol Rhydypennau Council launch “energy-free day” at school

School Councillors at Ysgol Rhydypennau, in Bow Street, came up with an original idea to raise awareness of their community’s effect on the environment.

17/07/2024


Opening of Plascrug Leisure Centre’s all-weather pitch

Ceredigion County Council is proud to announce the completion and opening of the new all-weather pitch at Plascrug Leisure Centre. This top-notch facility is now available for use by the community.

17/07/2024


Visit us at our stand at the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show

There’s a warm welcome to everyone at our stall at the Royal Welsh Showground next week (stall 477-E on the map).

16/07/2024


Economic Advisory Group Collaborates to Boost Regional Development

Existing and new members of the Growing Mid Wales Economic Advisory Group (EAG) recently met for the first time with the Leaders of Ceredigion and Powys County councils at the Elan Valley visitor centre to discuss the strategic initiatives of the Mid Wales Growth Deal and collaborate on advancing the region’s economic growth.

15/07/2024


Ceredigion man to be sentenced for infringing Trademarks and selling counterfeit DVDs

Following a complex investigation by Ceredigion County Council Public Protection’s Trading Standards Team, supported by the Council’s legal team, David R Thomas, 47, of Sarnau Ceredigion appeared in Swansea Crown Court on Friday 05 July 2024, and pleaded guilty to trademark offences.

11/07/2024


Celebrate the wonders of Waunfawr wildlife: a free event in honour of UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere

Everyone is invited to The Wonders of Waunfawr Wildlife, a free event at Waunfawr Community Hall on Friday 12 July between 17:00 and 19:00 to explore, identify and record the wildlife around us with storytelling from Milly Jackdaw, children’s activities and a wildlife safari.

11/07/2024


Hafan y Waun care home to provide support during hospital roof repairs

Hywel Dda University Health Board is working with Ceredigion County Council to provide care for patients due to the temporary closure of Meurig Ward at Bronglais Hospital while emergency repairs are made to the ward roof.

11/07/2024


Ben Lake elected as Member of Parliament for the Ceredigion Preseli constituency

The Member of Parliament for the Ceredigion Preseli constituency is Ben Lake, Plaid Cymru.

05/07/2024


Residents reminded to bring a photo ID to vote on Thursday

The UK Parliament Election for the Member of Parliament for Ceredigion Preseli Constituency will be held on Thursday 04 July 2024.

01/07/2024


Ceredigion County Council celebrates Youth Work Week 2024

This year, Youth Work Week is celebrated from 23 - 30 June 2024. It is an opportunity to celebrate the positive stories and successes from the last 12 months, highlighting the innovation, resilience and resourcefulness that the sector has shown during the last year.

26/06/2024


Ceredigion proud to be the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show’s Feature County for 2024

Ceredigion is the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show’s Feature County this year. Each year, the Show chooses a different Feature County; this dates back to the Show’s early origins, when its location changed yearly from county to county in Wales.

25/06/2024