There are major refurbishments currently ongoing at Ebbw Vale Institute. We are having the hall fully refitted with a brand new bar, stage, PA system and lights. There will also be a brand new cafe area and a professional-standard recording studio with an internationally recognised producer. We are looking at a grand re-opening event in …
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Shelter Cymru has been runnning drop-in surgeries at EVi from Wednesday 12th December 2012 between 10:00am to 12:00pm for anyone who needs help and advice with housing issues. If you have an urgent housing problem, call 0845 075 5005. In addition, there will be a number of training courses starting in 2013. There is the …
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Over 40 members of staff working on various projects in ProMo-Cymru, partners and board members got together in Canteen in Splott, Cardiff on Thursday 6th December for our annual Christmas party. The evening was a great opportunity for staff members to catch up with colleagues from different parts of Wales and celebrate this year’s accomplishments. …
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ProMo-Cymru has a job vacancy for an Events Officer at Ebbw Vale Institute. This position will provide the skills and support necessary for the booking, delivery and running of events within the EVI in an efficient and effective manner. The position is part-time, 25 hours per week and reports directly to the Senior Development Officer. …
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Vocal Coaching Spotlight Vocal Academy is running professional vocal coaching lessons for seven to 18-year-olds. If you love to sing then vocal coaching is just for you. The class will help to build good singing technique, performance technique and confidence. Classes are taught by a professional vocal coach and singer with experience in the performance …
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Established for 30 years, ProMo-Cymru has developed the reputation of providing innovative solutions to and with young people and communities in Wales. ProMo-Cymru is looking to recruit committed and passionate new members for its board of Trustees to contribute and support its development. The board meets five times a years and may sometimes provide support …
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Newport University has launched a new Foundation Degree in Creative Audiovisual Media (FD CAM) in partnership with creative industries organisations Ebbw Vale Institute (EVi), Hype-On TV and Urban Circle. The FD CAM is a unique and brand new initiative developed by the University of Wales Newport and designed and run by industry professionals from the …
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ProMo-Cymru is delighted to announce that the transfer of the Ebbw Vale Institute from Blaenau Gwent Borough Council to community ownership via ProMo-Cymru was officially completed on Thursday 31st May 2012. Supported by a major grant from Community Asset Transfer Programme, which is a partnership between the Welsh Government and The Big Lottery Fund, ProMo …
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Universities Heads of the Valleys Institute (UHOVI) will be running a course on How to Set Up a Community Sport / Physical Activity Enterprise at Ebbw Vale Institute on Thursday 10th May and Friday 11th May from 10:00am to 4:00pm. This course aims to introduce what is required to set up and run a community …
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A young person from Cardiff spent a day with CLIC staff at Ebbw Vale Institute last month to learn about the range of creative activities including the media-audio suite and rehearsal spaces, and workshops and services on offer for young people in the area. Read about her impressions of EVi here.