Author Archives: Ty Olwen

Llansamlet couple Jan and Hugh Jones recently celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a party at the Swansea Dockers Club inviting guests to make a donation to Ty Olwen instead of giving presents. Whilst they did receive some lovely gifts, … Continue reading →

The President and the Chairman were delighted to accept the invitation to attend the Loughor and District Workingmen’s Club on Bank Holiday Sunday for their fundraising evening for Ty Olwen.  During the evening an auction raised £110 for 2 stunning … Continue reading →

This year the gardens at Ty Olwen have been looking as wonderful as ever thanks to the hard work of volunteer gardeners Arthur and Chris and not forgetting Martin who has been keeping the gardens tidy and looking after the … Continue reading →

When Jayne Vaughan of The Hair Boutique in Castle St, Swansea was sorting out some old costume jewellery recently, which had become a tangled mess, she decided that instead of throwing it away she would take a few hours to … Continue reading →

The Chairman, Helen Murray, was given a warm welcome by the staff at Santander in Neath recently when she was invited to receive a cheque for £5,362-82.  The money was raised in all branches in the region, with the majority … Continue reading →

Marie’s daughter Rosemary Prosser recently presented a cheque to Margaret Bartlett, Ty Olwen Trust President,  the proceeds of a Garden Party held recently at the home of friend and neighbour Joan Ansell. Rosemary said  “We can’t thank Ty Olwen enough for … Continue reading →

From the South Wales Evening Post. A Skewen family have donated £850 to a Morriston Hospice in memory of a cancer patient. Sam Bennett and his family decided to donate the money they received in lieu of flowers from his … Continue reading →

Our dear friend Anna Gabrielli, who makes and sells her ‘Guardian Angels’ to raise money for us, with volunteers Trish and Barbara at the Ty Olwen Tea Tent at the Botanical Gardens in Singleton Park recently. Thank you to everyone … Continue reading →

Cerys, Rhian and Ellie Leyshon and Tayer and Kaitland Smith recently visited Ty Olwen to hand over a cheque to Trustee and Unit Receptionist Delyth Gough for £185, the proceeds of their little ‘Summer Fete’ held at the green at … Continue reading →

The Ty Olwen Tea Tent is now open for the month of August at the Botanical Gardens in Singleton Park. It opens each day between 10-00am and 5-00pm and is selling a wide range of refreshments. Please come along and … Continue reading →