On a bright spring day, 18 April marked an important moment for Nyfer am Byth. Community members gathered at Nanhyfer Village Hall to hear project team members Neil Harnott and Sophie Jenkins present the final Community Catchment Plan : shaped over many months of listening, learning, and working alongside the community. This wasn’t the first time the plan had been shared. A draft was presented last year, opening up conversations about what matters most to people living and working in the...

Sophie has spent the past decade working in the third sector in Pembrokeshire, focusing on community engagement and development through projects rooted in nature, community, and Welsh culture and heritage. Some of you may have come across her along the way—perhaps planting a few thousand apple trees in the St Dogmaels area, with your nose in a hedgerow looking for bumblebees, or out in the Preseli Mountains exploring the rich layers of history and meaning woven into the landscape. Coming from...

We’re thrilled to give a massive welcome and thank you to Kevin, our new Volunteer and Engagement Officer! It’s been a busy first few weeks, and Kevin has already hit the ground running, organising tree-planting days, running an agroforestry workshop, and teaching woodland skills to our new volunteers. We’re excited to see Kevin settle in and can’t wait to watch the team and our work continue to grow and flourish under his energy and expertise.