NEWS

…they shall grow not old, as we that are left grow older, age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn, at the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them…. Our residents very much enjoyed all the activities and programmes related to Remembrance Day.

After nearly 32 years, Priscilla Llewelyn is handing the reins of Penpergwm House Ltd to her sons, Hugo and Ben Llewelyn with support from their sisters -Virginia and Joanna. Priscilla, 75, is retiring from an industrious 31-year career in social care during which she co-founded Penpergwm House, which was once her family home. The grandmother-of-nine…

Last week we went to The Winding House in new Tredegar. We went to see “The Life of Elliot”, which is the current exhibition celebrating the life of  the Elliot Colliery: one of the first of the modern “super pits” to be sunk in the Rhymney Valley. The mine was owned by the Powell Duffryn…

I managed to catch up with two of our energetic Day Care Centre guests this morning, taking full advantage of autumn’s array of transformative colours, all the better in bright, still warm sunshine. As with many of our guests, the simple joy of ambling through our gardens is a lovely precursor to a hearty lunch.…