Author Archives: Ty Olwen

Direct Nursing Services Ltd Charity Ball

Thank you to everybody at Direct Nursing Services Ltd for organising a wonderful evening at the Manor Park Country House, Clydach with half the proceeds coming to Ty Olwen. A special thank you also to Kevin Johns MBE for compering … Continue reading

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Ty Olwen Summer Ball

The First ‘Annual Ty Olwen (Late) Summer Ball’ was held at the Village Hotel SA1 last Saturday 13th September when over 100 people attended. It is hoped that £1400 will have been raised for Ty Olwen during the evening and … Continue reading

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Eddie Tucker of Killay

Eddie Tucker of Killay Funeral Directors have raised hundreds of pounds for local charities over the last few years by selling and exchanging second hand books and holding coffee mornings at their Killay Precinct office. They have now decided to … Continue reading

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U3A Jivers

Thanks to the ‘jivers’ of the U3A and their friends, including a group from Essex, and especially Mr Gerwyn Thomas for arranging an evening of dancing at the St. Phillips Community Centre recently. The proceeds of the evening came to … Continue reading

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In Memory of Elizabeth Hopes

Thank you to the Blue Scar Club in Pontrhydyfen for hosting a Charity Fundraising Night last Bank Holiday Sunday in memory of the late Liz Hopes who passed away in Ty Olwen in June this year. A magnificent £2542 was … Continue reading

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Cash boost in wife’s memory

A SWANSEA man has donated £1,200 to a hospice in memory of his wife who died six weeks ago. Jeffrey Fussell, 82, and daughters Linda Payne and Julie Tobb decided to ask for donations for Ty Olwen after Muriel Fussell spent … Continue reading

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Parachuting Grandmother

Mrs Margaret Evans, Aged 78, made the daring leap out of an aeroplane at Swansea Airport recently to raise money for Ty Olwen. Her Grandson, Sam, joined her and they are seen here presenting a cheque for £1400 to Mrs … Continue reading

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Staff Nurse Lisa and the 10k

Please support one of our ‘angels’ Staff Nurse Lisa Davies who will be running the Swansea 10k this year to raise money for Ty Olwen. Please support her if you can. http://www.justgiving.com/Lisa-Davies75

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Clwb Rygbi Abercraf

Members of Abecrave Rugby Club have been raising money for Ty Olwen, including a Sponsored Bike Ride in May this year and have presented a cheque for £1000 to Ty Olwen Chairman Helen Murray at the club recently. The cheque … Continue reading

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Max Marathon Donation

Olchfa School Sixth Former Max Addey called at Ty Olwen to present a cheque for £1029-35 to Chairman Helen Murray, sponsorship money collected from family, friends and staff and friends at Olchfa for running the Portsmouth marathon in memory of … Continue reading

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