by sarahheyworth | Jun 24, 2011 | General News
A BIG thankyou to my Dad who has been helping us out on site since he moved to Dolgellau, his title is chief bottle washer (his own words). And an even BIGGER thanks for his very generous gift of our new notice board, we tried to get local celeb Russel Grant to open...
by sarahheyworth | Jun 13, 2011 | Wildlife
For the first time in 400 years (as far as we know anyway) Ospreys are breeding in the Dyfi Valley. Today we visited the Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve, about half an hour South from Graig Wen to view the nest from the hide in the marshes. We could clearly see the female...
by sarahheyworth | May 15, 2011 | Adventures and Attractions
Grab your paddle and pull on that wetsuit – next weekend its the first ever paddle festival on the Mawddach Estuary and Barmouth. Hundreds of fools like us will be taking to various kayaks, rafts and coracles for a mass paddle up the estuary to the pub. Run in...
by sarahheyworth | May 8, 2011 | General News
We wanted to say well done to all the brides who walked the Mawddach trail to Barmouth. Dressed in full wedding attaire and collecting money for the British Heart Foundation they all looked great, despite the occasional showers. We where happy to help out with our tea...
by sarahheyworth | Apr 30, 2011 | General News
We might not have had a street party for the Royal Wedding but there’s been plenty of community spirit and bunting a go-go at Graig Wen this weekend. Special thanks to Tim and Claire from Cardiff who have been volunteering with us this week and done a fantastic...