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A Tiny Forest is a dense, fast-growing native woodland, about the size of a tennis court. These forests are not only great homes for butterflies, birds, bees and other wildlife but also a place for people to connect with, and learn about, nature. Each forest is a unique public asset – planted and cared for by the local community. These super tiny, super powerful forests aim to mimic natural forests but in a small space. They include a mix of native trees which, over time, will create a wildlife
Since relocating to Spytty Park thirty years ago, the Club has battled with the very poor water supply. Thirty years ago, we didn’t even have a ground, so an adequate water supply was the least of our worries. Welsh Water say that they can’t solve the daily problems we face, so a stand-alone water irrigation system is essential for the club to be sustainable in the future and to continue to provide high standard facilities for future generations of Newport youngsters to learn to play the game.
“Projecting Positive Newport” is a 6-month pilot by Newport City Radio to spotlight positive people and stories across the city. A part-time coordinator will lead social, web, podcast, and radio content, reviving Port-Hour on Instagram. The goal: build local pride, visibility, and a sustainable platform for grassroots voices.
Led by a team of highly-trained musicians, our weekly singing sessions energise, engage, and empower those with dementia and those who love and care for them. It’s so much more than simply singing old songs, or bringing back memories. We commission and perform new pieces that celebrate our choristers and share their experiences with the wider community. It's about creating new memories, enjoying new experiences, and celebrating life in the moment.
Our Girls into STEM programme of events aim to encourage female pupils to take an active interest in STEM subjects prior to their GCSE subject choices. Pupils meet employees who discuss their background and roles within the company, have a tour of the site, and the day involves a practical activity. They will be encouraged to relate their observations to their school subjects, particularly STEM, and discuss how their choice of GCSE subjects will influence their own possible career path.
Introduction to Engineering and Manufacturing workshops will be delivered to young people in secondary schools to develop work-related skills for careers in the STEM sector in Wales. Our activities include exciting and challenging practical engineering sessions aimed at Key Stage 3 pupils to contextualise the application and development of employability STEM skills. These i2EM workshops provide a stepping stone at KS3 for pupils to gain experience in STEM prior to their GCSE subject choices.
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