Event: Mach Speak, Y Plas, Machynlleth, 26th June 6pm-7.30pm Allan Shepherd is the first person in Wales to be employed by a local authority to facilitate the development of cohousing projects. Supported by the Welsh government through the Integrated Care Fund, and working with Powys County Council and the Wales Co-operative Centre, he’ll be meeting…
Month: June 2019
Transition Town Powys Cohousing talk Tuesday 25th June
Excited to let you all know that I will be giving a talk on Cohousing at the monthly Llandrindod Wells Transition Town group meeting this coming Tuesday, the 25th June, as part of my job working for @WalesCoopCentre For more info, location and times click here.
Creating Cohousing projects in Powys
Since March I’ve been working part-time for the Wales Cooperative Centre in a new role created by Powys County Council. I’m the first dedicated cohousing project officer in Wales. This is a tremendously exciting opportunity and a huge challenge. Community led housing projects face an uphill struggle to get homes built but the results…
Powys County Council Electric car charging points consultation
Powys County Council are encouraging residents to take part in a survey about electric car charging points in car parks. Complete the survey here http://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XBGN6T7
Interest free loans for home improvements and energy conservation
Check out these great interest free loans provided by Powys County Council through the Robert Owen Credit Union to help make your home cosier. http://www.rocbf.co.uk/home_loans/
New fund available for community led housing
Check out this new fund from the Nationwide Building Society to support community led housing. But do it quickly. The deadline is July 5th. http://www.nationwide.co.uk/communityfunding
