John Chown

Interested in people, fairness & equality. Work as an accountant to help & advise people & organisations to plan and improve.

[CwmTaf Care & Repair @CwmTafCandR]

Did you know we offer a Private Work Handyperson service to clients aged 60 and over & who own their own home or live in private rented. We can help…

To request a FREE estimate / price please contact us 🏡

☎️ 01443 755696
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[Steffan Evans @SteffHEvans]

The cost of living crisis is not going away.

It can not become normal that 1 in 7 people in Wales sometimes, often or always struggle to afford the essentials.

Read our latest Snapshot report or join our webinar this lunchtime to understand the impact of the crisis better

[Ben Bostock @BRBostock]

Want to take the next steps with setting up a social enterprise in #Bridgend? This is an opportunity to meet others from the county who want to create social change together - covering funding, trading, growth and making a social impact. @BridgendCBC @martin_downes @paulstepczak

[NHS Million @NHSMillion]

We couldn’t agree more.

What about you?

[John Pitchford🌹💙 @Johnnypapa64]

The Magic Of Tony Hart

[Bevan Foundation @BevanFoundation]

It was great to be able to join students @SwanseaUni yesterday to share more about our work at the Bevan Foundation and about how policy is made in Wales.

Thanks to @dai_alectic for the warm welcome!

[John Chown @chown_john]

Great that Daring to Dream has been shortlisted!

[Lloyds Bank Foundation @LBFEW]

A huge congratulations @FTWW_Wales, @CarmsPF and @DaringtoDream5 who are the finalists for the @WCVACymru 'Most influential small organisation' award at the #WelshSmallCharities, which we have sponsored! Learn more about the shortlisted charities https://t.co/Ziz56Vl1qV

[Cwmpas @Cwmpas_Coop]

🔭 Our Director of Inclusive Communities, @JocelleLovell introduces our recent report, 'Digital Inclusion: Vision for the Future'. #VisionForTheFuture

Read the report in full here 🗞️: https://t.co/skaHZAqr8i

#GetOnlineWeek #DLWeek

[Simon Evans @DrSimEvans]

Fact 1: The IEA, CCC and other expert analysts say heat pumps are the best way to decarbonise home heat

Fact 2: Dale has a commercial interest in biogas, which he claims is a viable alternative to heat pumps

Fact 3: Biogas is not, in fact, a viable alternative to heat pumps

Fact 4: Dale repeats a series of myths about heat pumps that are addressed in this mythbuster by @janrosenow

https://t.co/qSWWxt1YxN

[Valleys Regional Park @LoveTheValleys]

Spending time in nature has been proven to improve your mood and mental health!

So, whether it’s a peaceful walk, a thrilling bike ride or even just sitting by a tranquil lake, why not spend some time in the beautiful South Wales Valleys countryside this #WorldMentalHealthDay?💚

[Nigella Lawson @Nigella_Lawson]

Do read this message below

[David Madge @DaveMadgeCOOP]

I'm excited for the Carmarthenshire Value Conference 2024! 🏘️ Join me in celebrating the power of the social enterprise sector to create real #SocialValue.

🗓️ 14 Nov 📍 Yr Egin, Carmarthen

Register here: https://t.co/nQATnxCjIP

#Carmarthenshire #CommunityImpact #SocialSector

[Ben Bostock @BRBostock]

Join the team to explore the steps involved in setting up a social enterprise. Meet others from #Bridgend who want to create social change and discover funding, trading and growth opportunities, with 1-2-1 business support available.
@martin_downes @paulstepczak

[Daring to Dream, the Emotional Health Charity @DaringtoDream5]

Delighted that #DaringtoDream won the Bronze Award in the 'Inspirational Charitable Organisation' category this week at @mhwwalesawards this week.

Thank you so much to @AjudaDawn and team. Congratulations to all the other finalists & winners
#emotionalhealth #makingspacetotalk

[Cwmpas @Cwmpas_Coop]

💷 Find out more and apply before 3 November!

Welsh-speaking community groups in #Anglesey, #Carmarthenshire, #Ceredigion, #Conwy, #Gwynedd, and #Pembrokeshire can get up to £10,000 funding as part of our Perthyn programme.

🔵: https://t.co/U2iLXlUhR7

[Total 80's the Radio Show with Jonesy @Ilovetotal80s]

Here we go again for another Radio Show playing two hours of #80smusic now on @radioglamorgan supported by @DaringtoDream5 Look who has joined Jones for tonight's show #gremlins #80smusic #80sradio #80skids @radioacademy

[Caroline Lucas @CarolineLucas]

Depressing news that Govt may approve bee-killing pesticide despite election promise to ban it - & outrageous that British Sugar has applied to use neonics for 5th year, despite industry commitment to end reliance in 2023. Govt must act to protect bees 🐝 https://t.co/kOJYWgWvey

[Steffan Evans @SteffHEvans]

Things you might have missed in Welsh politics this summer?

The Welsh Government seems to be rolling back on its plans to expand funded childcare to all two year olds.

My latest blog has all the details and a reminder of why you should care

[Daring to Dream, the Emotional Health Charity @DaringtoDream5]

So pleased that @tenovuscancer #SingWithUsChoir will be part of our event on 23 October and @sarah4bridgend too. Please register ASAP via link below. Its free and an important conversation. Diolch! #emotionalhealth https://t.co/7NXXMratHC