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Accomodation in Builth Wells
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Community Resources in Builth Wells
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The word 'Builth' (or 'Buellt' in Welsh) is believed to be derived from the Welsh words 'bu' and 'allt', which, translated, mean 'the wild ox of the wooded slope

The word 'Builth' (or 'Buellt' in Welsh) is believed to be derived from the Welsh words 'bu' and 'allt', which, translated, mean 'the wild ox of the wooded slope'.
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Contact: Miss Sarah-Jane Sheehy
Address: Llanelwedd C In W School, Llanelwedd,
Builth Wells,
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Information: We have just opened our doors, at the moment we run Mon - Fri 3.30 - 5.30 , each school day. Once we are registered with the child care agency we can open longer.
Community
Arts
Churches
Health Care
Organisations
Sport
Organisations

British Red Cross
Retail shop staffed by volunteers.

Builth Wells & District Chamber of Trade
Supporting & working with businesses in the area.

Builth Wells & District Heritage Society
The Society aims to promote a lively interest in the heritage of the town and its surrounding parishes.

Builth Wells and District Gardening Club
Meetings held monthly.New members of all ages are always welcome.

Builth Wells Community Support
Builth Wells Community Support exists to meet the needs of the local community.

Builth Wells Football Club
Organise football in the local community.

Builth Wells Library
Lending library for books, audio tapes and jigsaws

Builth Wells Male Voice Choir
Male Voice Choir with weekly practice evenings.

Builth Wells Photographic Club
Builth Wells Photographic Club welcomes new members whatever their level of experience and interest in photography.

Builth Wells Social Stroke Club
Meetings with entertainment for stroke victims and carers. Outings include lunch or afternoon tea.

Builth Wells Town Council
Meet at Council Chamber, Strand Hall, every 3rd week on a Tuesday A body who work at grass root level for the benefit of the local community.

Builth Wells Young Farmers Club
Builth Wells YFC is a part of the largest rural youth organisation and comprises approximately 30 members aged between 10 and 26 years.

BWCAS (Builth Wells Community ArtS)
BWCAS is always keen to welcome new members of any age and ability, and to support their needs.

Gwenddwr Carnival, Show and Sports
Gwenddwr Carnival Show and Sports take place on the last Saturday in July every year - a 'don't miss this' event with fun for all the family. Huge welcome for visitors and locals!

Llanafan Fawr Show & Dog Trials
Llanafan Fawr Show is held on the third Saturday in September each year, situated behind the world famous Red Lion Pub midway between Beulah and Newbridge-On-Wye on the B4358.

Llanafan Fawr Show & Dog Trials
Llanafan Fawr Show is held on the third Saturday in September each year, situated behind the world famous Red Lion Pub midway between Beulah and Newbridge-On-Wye on the B4358.

Llanafan Fawr W.I
Llanafan Fawr W.I. Consists of 22 members, ranging in ages from 40 - 80 years and with most members involved in farming.

Llanelwedd Primary School Choir
The Choir meets at Llanelwedd School on a Friday at 3.30 - 4.20pm during term time.

Powys Rural Outreach Project (Prop)
Powys Rural Outreach Project can provide practical and emotional support to individuals and families. The service is free and confidential.

Riverside Community Centre
Riverside Community Centre is situated at the edge of the town and overlooks the River Wye.

Rotary Club
Rotary is an international organisation of fellowship.

Royal Naval Association
The Royal Naval Association was established to preserve the Royal Navy's Traditions.

Senior Citizens
Senior Citizens organise a range of activities for their members - talks, outings, bingo and other social events.

St Mary’ s Tower Bellringers
We desperately need new Bellringers!

The Friends of the Wyeside Arts Centre
The Friends organisation is made up of people who love and value our unique Arts Centre.

The Smithfield Centre
The Smithfield Centre opens as a rural information exchange centre every Friday 10 - 3pm.

Wales Young Farmer's Club
ural Youth Organisation with 6,000 members throughout Wales aged between 10 - 26 years.

Wyeside Writers Workshop
Do you want to write autobiography, fiction, poetry or any form of writing for any reason at all?