Cowshed is proud to voluntarily support a new initiative (started on Monday 30th March) that is providing free food and drink to NHS workers at UHW Cardiff. #FeedTheHeath is a volunteer-led initiative fronted by Kasim Ali, owner of Waterloo Tea, in partnership with Cardiff and Vale Health Charity and Cardiff and Vale University Health board. … Continued
Today (27 March), the WeCare Wales campaign has launched a new jobs portal, to help social care employers advertise their high number of vacancies, in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The social care sector is under increasing pressure to provide vital services to the most vulnerable people in our communities as more staff follow self-isolating … Continued
WeCare Wales campaign marks first year by challenging perceptions of a ‘low skilled’ workforce. Social care, early years and childcare employees today (3 March 2020) came together to mark the first year of the WeCare Wales campaign and challenge the public’s perception of their jobs. They are all part of the latest phase of the … Continued
Cowshed has partnered with the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust to bring their unique 75 Memorial Flames exhibition to Wales. In commemoration of the landmark 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, 300 groups from across the UK created a memorial flame including schools, community groups, Holocaust survivors, refugees, prisons, galleries, businesses, charities and faith organisations. … Continued
Cowshed has been working with Independent Venue Week to promote all of the small venues that hold the Welsh music scene together and encourage more people to get out and visit them. From Monday 27 January, Independent Venue Week (IVW) will be back for its annual seven-day celebration where venues, artists, promoters, labels, media and … Continued
Cowshed has been working with Visit Wales to help launch its Year of Outdoors. From extraordinary concerts to pioneering water sports and first-time events, Visit Wales has today (Thursday, 9 January) announced a landmark list of firsts to officially name 2020 as the Year of Outdoors. Visit Wales will be showcasing a range of new … Continued
The Fostering Network has estimated that 550 foster families will be needed in Wales to keep up with the widespread demand. To combat this, today (1 January 2020) eight local authorities across Wales have launched, #20 Reasons, a campaign to encourage people within their local area to consider fostering. The campaign uses real foster carers … Continued
“It is imperative that we preserve the wealth of beauty held in our small nation.” These are the powerful words of globally acclaimed Welsh actor, musician and now nature ambassador, Iwan Rheon. In a heartfelt letter addressed to the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales, Sophie Howe, Rheon urges the commissioner to put nature at the … Continued
Can you complete FOR Cardiff’s advent trail and help #FindDwynwen? FOR Cardiff will kick off the countdown to Christmas by turning the city centre into a giant advent calendar on Sunday, 1 December. 24 calendar doors will begin appearing in various locations across the city on the 1st; in the Cardiff arcades, in the Capitol … Continued
A shadowy figure leads a family on a journey through a mysterious door around the city centre in FOR Cardiff’s Christmas television advert, premiering on Welsh TV screens today (Monday 18 November). Cowshed have been keeping FOR Cardiff’s Christmas advert under wraps since last year. The advert, captured by Cardiff film company, Storm & Shelter under our management features … Continued