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Pictured here are Mike and Phil Howell and some of Mike’s Union Rangers Under 15’s Football Team. Mike and Phil completed the Admiral Swansea Bay 10k and the Under 15’s the 3k. They have all been raising money for Ty … Continue reading →

Volunteer Co-ordinator Julia Griffiths survived to tell the tale of her sky dive which took place on a glorious day at Swansea Airport last Saturday 22nd September. We look forward to hearing how much money she has raised for Ty … Continue reading →

This years annual fete was held on 18th September 2012 on the grassed area at the front of Ty Olwen. We were lucky to have a glorious day and our team of eager volunteers turned up bright and early on the day and … Continue reading →

Mr Malcolm Struel – Chairman of the Tŷ Olwen Trust 1986 – 2009 It was with great sadness that we heard of the death of Mr. Malcolm Struel on September 18th 2012. In 1981 Malcolm was persuaded by his friend … Continue reading →

A promise was made by Loughor & District Workingmen’s Club to our President Margaret Bartlett on August Bank Holiday 2011  to continue supporting the work of Ty Olwen and true to there word another fantastic effort has been made by them … Continue reading →

Mumbles born James Webborn along with his friends in the band ‘Midriff’ have raised £287 for Ty Olwen by organising a ‘gig’ at Mozart’s in the Uplands in memory of his Gran Joan Hixson on August 9th. They were grateful … Continue reading →

  Mrs Jean Richards writes – “Michael Power our dear brother was diagnosed with asbestos related cancer (Mesothelioma) in November 2010 which was devastating news to us all. Michael was a very independant man living on his own, always happy … Continue reading →

An anonymous donation of £600 has been made to allow the redevelopment of the top of the Ty Olwen garden to begin.The aim is to produce a quiet and secluded area for patients and their families and staff. Fences have … Continue reading →

A collection at the Aberavon Shopping Centre at Port Talbot took place on Saturday 21st July in aid of Ty Olwen and raised the magnificent sum of £374. A big thank you to all the shoppers who contributed to Ty … Continue reading →

    Ty Olwen are grateful for the continued support received from the Swansea Masonic Fraternity. At a recent presentation Worshipful Brother Phill Morris, Secretary of the Swansea Almoners Committee presented a cheque for £500 to Ty Olwen who were … Continue reading →