New Administrator joins the Team
The Parish Trust is pleased to announce that Mrs. Jenna Munday has been appointed to join the Administration team at the charity.
HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 1921 – 2021
The Parish Trust offers prayers and thoughts for Her Majesty the Queen and her family at the news of the death of Prince Philip.
The Parish Trust highlights increasing levels of debt in a Presentation to the Voluntary Sector Liaison Committee
On Thursday 18th March 2021, our Chair of Trustees, the Reverend Dean Aaron Roberts, highlighted the increasing challenge of debt in a presentation about the work of The Parish Trust over the course of 2020 to the Caerphilly County Borough Council Voluntary Sector Liaison Committee.
The Parish Trust receives Community Council award for its work throughout 2020
On Tuesday 2nd March, an online Community Star Awards evening was held by The Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen (BTM) Community Council to recognise the efforts of those who have gone above and beyond to support the community over the last year amidst the global COVID-19 pandemic. The Parish Trust
Welcoming our New Apprentices to The Parish Trust Team!
In 2020 we secured grant funding from the National Lottery which allowed us to secure two apprenticeships. Since then, through our official Apprenticeship Programme which we call “Profectus”, we have successfully secured another three positions! We want to welcome you all to our NEW members of staff…
First Minister of Wales visits CARE Project
On Friday 14th August, the First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford, visited St. Thomas’ Church in Trethomas which has been the headquarters of the BMMR Parish Trust CARE Project since March.
CARE Project receives Financial Backing from WCVA and Welsh Government
On behalf of the Board of Trustees and the Project Senior Leadership Team, I am delighted to announce that the CARE Project has received a very kind and generous grant of £43,000 from the Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA) and the Welsh Government.
CARE Project makes News Headlines
Over the last week, the CARE Project has made local and national news, as over 100 volunteers galvanise themselves to join the response effort in tackling the ongoing effects of the Coronavirus Outbreak.
Day 5 of the CARE Project: Here’s what’s happened this week…
It is now Day 5 of the CARE Project – the initiative set up by the Bedwas, Machen, Michaelston-y-Fedw & Rudry Parish Trust (i.e the Local Church) to help those in the greatest need during the Coronavirus Outbreak. The CARE Project has been providing services to anyone in our
Government advises that charities like the CARE Project are still allowed to operate.
On Monday 23rd March, the British Government announced new measures to help tackle the spread of COVID-19. National restrictions have been put in place which meant that isolation is now non-optional for the citizens of the United Kingdom. Some have felt that the new guidelines have been too vague
