Thinking about working for yourself

If you are thinking about self employment there are a number of training workshops being run in Merthyr in November/December 2011 which can help. If you would like more information or book a place please contact Kristian Churchill on 01495 722030 or 07500 454682.

The workshops in Merthyr will be held at the Guest Club, High Street, Dowlais, CF48 3HA. Dates for forthcoming workshops are:
Mon 21st Nov 12-4pm - Introduction to self employment
Tuesday 22nd Nov 10am to 4pm - know your market & competitors/Develop a marketing strategy
Wednesday 23rd Nov 10 to 4pm - Operations/Costing & pricing your product/service
Thursday 24th Nov 10 to 4pm - Financial Planning / Financial Administration

Monday 12th december 12 to 4pm - Introduction to self employment
Tuesday 13th december 10am to 4pm - Know your market & competitors/ Develop a marketing strategy
Wednesday 14th December 10am to 4pm - Operations/costing & Prcing your product/service
Thursday 15th December 10am to 4pm - Financial Planning/Financial Administration

Active Citizenship

The WEA is running a series of events at the Soar Theatre in Pontmorlais as part of their active citizenship agenda.

How groups and inidividuals can influence politician in local and national UK Law - Monday 14th November 7 to 9pm

Understanding what the Welsh Government intends doing in the next 4 years - Monday 5th December 7pm to 9pm

Both are free after registration. To book a place or for more information please phone 01443 411960

Plan Bee

Help Merthyr Tydfil Naturalists Society plant a wild flower verge that will attract bees and butterflies and save our natural heritage!

Wear strong shoes and gloves. They have a few hand tools but bring your own if possible, plus a small container for water.

Meet at the entrance to Upper Vaynor Road Cefn Coed on Sunday 6th November at 10-30am

Free Health Sessions

The Community Health Network working in partnership with Dowlais Forum are running:

Anger Management Classes on Tuesday 6th and 13th December @ the Trax Building from 5.30pm till 7.30pm

Stress Management Sessions on 15th November @ the Trax Building from 5.30pm till 7.30pm

To book a place or for more information contact Dowlais Forum on 01685 389445.

Stress Management

The Community health network working in partnership with Dowlais Forum will be running a stress management session @the trax building on the 15th November 5.30pm until 7.30pm. Places will be limited so book early to avoid disapointment by calling in at the Dowlais Forum or by contacting them on 01685 389445.

Anger Management Classes

Learn to recognise your anger signs and turn your anger into positive energy.

The Community Health Network working in partnership with Dowlais Forum are running two sessions starting on Tuesday 6th and 13th December @Trax Building from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. To book your place or for more information contact Dowlais Forum on 01685 389445.