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Watch out  – a new and improved Llanbedr Community Council website is currently under development and will be arriving soon!  We’ll advise details of the new site shortly.

Are you interested in biodiversity? Do you want to encourage more wildlife into your garden? We have a special evening organised on Friday 17th January at 7:30pm in St Peter’s Church. There will be presentations by Dr Wynne Hughes and his wife, Sue and opportunities to discuss creating spaces in […]

The Community Council manage the Old St Peter’s Churchyard (OSP) in partnership with the Church in Wales (CinW) – both parties regard its place in Llanbedr’s social history worth preserving for future generations.         The Council have a dedicated group of volunteers who regularly mow the Churchyard. […]

LLANBEDR COMMUNITY COUNCIL  is seeking to recruit a CLERK TO THE COUNCIL and RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER   Starting Salary Scale NALC current agreement point 18 (£15.21 per hour) -could be higher depending on experience and relevant qualifications. Subject to negotiation.  Approximately 2O hours per month.   Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd is […]

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Open to all in the Ward of Llanbedr DC Come and be spoiled for a couple or 3 hours! Friday 1st March 2023 at Llanbedr Village Hall. Arrive at 12 Ticketed event for 45 persons only, so book early! £8 per person 2 courses (cooked by our renowned Ann Jones) […]

  Grant applications to Llanbedr DC Consolidated Charities.   Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd Consolidated Charities exists to help those with financial difficulties or young adults entering tertiary education.   Those applying must live in the community of Llanbedr DC as defined by the Moel Famau ward of Denbighshire.   We are […]

NATIONAL CHURCH AWARD WINNERS REVEALED CEREMONY IN LONDON The ‘BAFTAs for Churches’ reveals 17 winners among 45 finalists, 2 Scottish Winners (4 Finalists). St Peter, Llanbedr-Dyffryn-Clwyd, Denbighshire wins Wales’ Tourism: Open for Visitors Awards All four nations represented: nine in England, three in Northern Ireland, two in Scotland and three […]

  LLANBEDR COMMUNITY COUNCIL is seeking to recruit a CLERK TO THE COUNCIL and RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER   Starting Salary Scale NALC current agreement point 18 (£15.21 per hour) -could be higher depending on experience and relevant qualifications. Subject to negotiation. Approximately 2O hours per month.   Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd […]

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Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty –  Your chance to comment on the proposed 4th National Park in Wales – see link here

SORRY BUT NOW FULLY BOOKED ! The Llanbedr Community Council are very pleased to announce a ‘Grand Coronation Afternoon Tea’ being held at the Village Hall on Bank Holiday, Monday 8th May at 2pm. Thanks to a generous grant from the Lottery Fund we have outside Caterers providing a traditional afternoon […]

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SUNDAY 26TH FEBRUARY 10am – 2pm Llanbedr DC Village Hall Each Household can collect 3 FREE Trees (and one pack of Wildflower seeds – first come first served) This offer is open to ALL households in and near the Ruthin area. See previous Post from December for further info.

Reminder – this Friday – 27th February Llanbedr DC community council is hosting a twice monthly Coffee morning over the winter. Open to ALL – young and not so young! Llanbedr village hall 10.30 – 12.30 every 2nd and 4th Friday FREE hot drinks and biscuits Come and have a […]

Monday 19th December 2022:- This year’s Christmas lunch arranged by the community council was a great success. The food of turkey, beef, or vegetarian followed by apple crumble then tea / coffee / mints was enjoyed by all. Thanks to all volunteers who helped out and special thanks to Ann […]

The Welsh Government and Coed Cadw, the Woodland Trust in Wales, are offering trees to households in Wales, free of charge. The trees will help tackle the effects of climate change and will also contribute to the National Forest for Wales (please see the Woodland Trust website for details). Between now and March […]

Please note that date for the FREE tree giveaway  has been changed. You can now pick your free tree up from the Village hall on :- Sunday 11th December 10am – 2pm  

Llanbedr DC has received an award from Bionet – the NE Wales Biodiversity Network. The award (presented on Thursday 24th Nov 2022), is in recognition of the work the Community Council is doing to preserve, protect and enhance the biodiversity in the area – such as the wildflower planting at […]

Llanbedr DC Community Council joins ambitious give-away to fight climate change   The Community Council is taking part in the My Tree, Our Forest initiative, an ambitious Welsh Government and Coed Cadw project which will offer every household in Wales a tree, free of charge. Llanbedr village hall is one of […]

Saturday 5th November – The ‘old’ church ruins was the setting again for the 2022 bonfire night firework display.  This year it was a combined Community council, village hall and St Peter’s church event. As well as the ‘show’, there was also soft drinks and pizzas (curtesy of Owen Dawson […]

An attack on a resident’s young pet cat has recently occurred. This is obviously a serious issue and the facebook message from the owners is shown below as a warning to other pet owners and residents about this matter. If anyone does have any information about the incident (or any […]

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‘Jubilee coins’ being handed out to local school children.

View photos taken of Old St Peter’s celebration event (28th May) ;  Ceilidh dance (3rd June) and ‘Jubilee Cake and coffee’ afternoon (4th June). See Events folder in ‘Gallery’ or click here  

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Community   Celebration ‘Old’ St Peter’s Churchyard Refurbishment event   Join us for food, drink, quizzes, children’s activities, and also find out what works have been undertaken at the ‘Old’ church ruins   Saturday 28thMay 2.00pm   –    4.00pm.   Afternoon Tea – Coffee/Tea  and Soft Drinks.   Everyone […]

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Llanbedr Jubilee Competitions Saturday 4thJune Llanbedr Community Hall   Cake Competition……………… “Jubilee theme” Ages up to 11 : Selection of 6 small decorated cakes Ages 12- 16 : Selection of 10 small or 1 large, decorated cakes 17 & over :1 large decorated cake / elaborate pudding Entries must be […]

Saturday 4th June “Jubilee Family Fun Event” 11 a.m.- 2 p.m at The Griffin , Llanbedr The Griffin will be open as per usual for customers who wish to have a bite to eat or a drink in the beer garden, but to encourage families to be able to spend time […]

Friday 3rd June “ Jubilee Ceilidh “ 7-11 p.m at Llanbedr Community Hall Afterseveral years hiatus, we are looking forward to holding a “Ceilidh” at the Community Hall. We have hired a professional Welsh Ceilidh band, “Twmpathology”, who are an experienced 4 piece band with a “caller” who will run the […]

Saturday 4th June  1– 4 p.m at Llanbedr Village Hall We hope as many people as possible will be able to attend one of the 3 “sittings” the Council has arranged in the Village Hall. Due to restriction of numbers up to 80 at any one time, we will be offering […]

Please click below for details of a vacancy within the Community Council. Llanbedr DC Co-option Notice – May 2022  

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CANCELLED! DUE TO BAD WEATHER  LOOK OUT FOR RE-SCHEDULED DATE SOON Saturday 2nd April 2pm – 4pm     (NOW CANCELLED) Community Celebration of the Old St Peter’s Churchyard refurbishment. To be held in the old churchyard grounds. More details to follow!

A very pleasant afternoon was had for this years St David’s Day event. Apart from a three course meal, locals were also entertained by singing and musicians. See photographs on the Gallery tab.  

New Information board.   More progress up at Old St Peter’s – the new sign that provides information about the history of the building has now been installed. Keep a look out for details of an event we have planned in April that will mark the end of the restoration […]

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Llanbedr DC Community Fibre Partnership. Frequently Asked Questions.   What is a Community Fibre Partnership (CFP)? It’s a partnership between residents and an infrastructure provider (in this case Openreach) set up to deliver full fibre broadband to a community. We have set up the CFP and received a quote from […]

Register now to help us get full fibre internet for all of Llanbedr Thank you to those that have registered so far. We are about half way to the numbers we need to qualify for the installation vouchers scheme. Please note: • Registering now does NOT commit you to anything. […]

Please note that general works to improve the area surrounding the Beech tree (outside St Peter’s church) is to commence week beginning 25th October 2021. These works will include the laying of a pavement, repairs to the seating and tree guard rail, and planting.

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Works continue to St Peter’s old church: works to the structure; stone path; entrance gates. See photos below:-          

To: matt@mattplan.com The Planning Consultancy, Bridge Farm, Sarn, Malpas, Cheshire. SY14 7LN   Pre-application consultation on a proposal by Wheeler Homes Ltd for residential development between The Rectory and Brackendene, Llanbedr DC – response by Llanbedr Community Council   The Community Council met on Monday 19thJuly to consider the proposal […]

Take a look at some of the recent photos of the works being undertaken at the old church, and new waymarker signs.    

If you go up to the old church you’ll notice that work has now started to preserve and restore the site. We are currently installing new fencing that should help keep the site safe and secure. The Church in Wales has also started work on the fabric of the building. They will […]

Click HERE to view Wheeler Homes website and details of pre planning consultation. The pre-planning consultation on the proposed new homes (and the play area) between the rectory and Lon Cae Glas is now open – full details below. Please note the consultation closes on 22nd July. Attached below is […]

You should find in your latest Newsletter a speed survey for Llanbedr. However, you can also click here to access the same form. Please find the time to complete and return. The more replies received about speeding vehicles (or not as the case may be!) the better understanding of the […]

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CYNGOR CYMUNED LLANBEDR DYFFRYN CLWYD COMMUNITY COUNCIL.   WARD LLANBEDR DYFFRYN CLWYD/LLANGYNHAFAL WARD.   SET WAG – VACANT SEAT.   Mae yna un Sedd Wag achlysurol yn bodoli ar y Cyngor Cymuned a enwir uchod oherwydd ymddiswyddiad Cynghorwyr.   Cynhelir etholiad i lenwi’r sedd wag os gwneir cais yn ysgrifenedig […]

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Would you like to design the next Llanbedr Newsletter front cover & win yourself a £10.00 book voucher ?   Anyone aged 11 and under can enter. The theme of the picture is “Spring in Llanbedr”. We would like a picture showing anywhere in Llanbedr and the area at Springtime. […]

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Two grants awarded to improve green spaces in Llanbedr. We are delighted to say that the Llanbedr Community Council has been successful in its application for the Denbighshire County Council‘ Commuted Sums’ grant. This means that, along with the money granted to the village hall, all of the available  money was awarded to […]

If you have any special dates, (that have happened recently, or are due to happen in the next couple of months) e.g. births, christenings. birthdays, weddings, house moves etc, that you would like included in February’s edition of the newsletter, please drop a note in the Community Council Postbox by […]

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LLANBEDR DYFFRYN CLWYD COMMUNITY COUNCIL. LLANBEDR DYFFRYN CLWYD/LLANGYNHAFAL WARD. VACANT SEAT.   A Casual Vacancy for one seat exists on the above named Community Council because of the death of a Councillor. An election will be held to fill the vacancies if a written request is made by 10 Local […]

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See Darren Millar news update 1st October 2020.

Llanbedr Newsletter News!   We want to make the Llanbedr newsletter more personal to everyone in the community so intend including a few new items in the booklet, namely: Personal notices including a list of names, birthdays & ages (when agreed !!) over the next 4 month period (October- January) […]

Following discussions with Church in Wales (CIW), it was agreed that various improvement works be undertaken to the grounds of the old St Peter’s churchyard prior to any handing over of the area to the Community Council. As such some initial tree works are currently being undertaken by Cumbrian Woodland […]

For more images on the works undertaken to the slate garden in September, please go to the ‘Gallery’ page and click on ‘Slate garden’.

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Denbighshire County Council is trialling out a brand new website – and wants to hear the public’s views. The website has been completely redesigned to meet the requirements of the Equalities Act, which expects all public sector organisations to have accessible websites by September 2020. Making a website accessible means […]

Illuminated speed signs: letter from Darren Millar – 31st July 2020 Speed signs: letter from Ken Skates to Lyr Huws Gruffyd MS – 4th Aug 2020 Darren Millar MS: News Update – 10th August 2020 

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Read the recent article by Gwynne Morris in the Ruthin Civic Association’s ‘Town and Around’ Newsletter.

Recent improvements in Llanbedr (With thanks to superhandyman Mauro Ladeira for the first two photos)

Llanbedr DC Community Council’s response to Planning Application: 16/2018/1137 – Erection of 38 dwellings, construction of a new behicular access, provision of open space and associated works on land adjoining The Old Rectory, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd, Ruthin. Dear Planning, The proposed scheme will change the character of the village and […]