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AnTir Project Summary
Tir Coed's AnTir Project is a 7-year project delivering training and wellbeing activities in sustainable land management (including food growing). It will run in the four rural counties of Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire and Powys.
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Tir Coed goes back to the woods
Tir Coed returned to the woods to ensure trainees could complete courses cut short by Covid-19.
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Autumnal Preparations in Ceredigion
Tir Coed's Ceredigion team has returned to the woods to prepare to welcome participants back to Coed Tyllwyd.
A Windy and Wet Winter Concludes
Our winter newsletter is here! It's been a busy few months - we have been delivering four 12 week training courses in Sustainable Woodland Management, hired 8 new Activity Leaders and have exciting new projects! Read more in our newsletter.
The last few months have been difficult for many, Tir Coed are thinking of all those effected by the storms and flooding across South and North Wales and hope everyone stays safe and looks out for each other during these difficult and unprecedented months ahead.
Warmth in the Winter Woods - Sustainable Woodland Management 12 Week Course Launch
In the roundhouse at Jerry’s Scolton woodland, a fire crackles and the kettle bubbles to the boil. People are gathering to learn about trees, plants, animals and fungi; whose intricate interactions are the ecology of woodland life. Led by Emily and Tom, 10 trainees will be learning how to extract useful materials and balance these elements; connecting with nature and each other in ways that sustain life for all.
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End of Year Report, November 2018-2019.
Our End of Year Report for November 2018-2019 is out! Read about all the fantastic work that has been achieved over the last year. We engaged with 2,824 people with 100% of our participants enjoying our sessions!
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Christmas Woody Workshop in Ceredigion
Creative Tutor Anna Thomas ran a Christmas workshop for 14 of Aberaeron Youth Centre members on behalf of Ceredigion Youth Services, which totalled 56 hours of work!
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Viking invasion at the Elan Valley...
...Not Vikings as such but Viking Pole Lathes! 9 trainees undertook 264 hours of work alongside Tir Coed tutors Wil and Anna to build 4 viking pole lathes. NB: No pillaging happened during this invasion!
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Introducing Elan Valley's new Activity Leaders!
Tir Coed have recently hired 8 new Activity Leaders who will run our activities and training in the woodlands. Colin and Hazel will be delivering activities in the beautiful Elan Valley, Powys, alongside Co-ordinator Anna Georgiou and Mentor Gayle Atherfold-Dudley! Pob lwc!
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Introducing Pembrokeshire's new Activity Leaders!
Tir Coed have recently hired 8 new Activity Leaders who will run our activities and training in the woodlands. Emily and Tom will be delivering activities in Pembrokeshire, alongside Co-ordinator Adam Dawson and Mentor Nancy Hardy! Pob lwc!
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