Gorge ID Cards Reminder

We were in the Sychryd gorge at the weekend and were surprised to see several groups whose leaders were NOT displaying their ID cards visibly while in the gorge. Please remember that it is one of the requirements placed on us by NRW and BBNPA for providers operating under the SWOAPG Concordat  that ID cards … Read more

Glasbury-Hay Update: User Survey & Arrangements at Hay Launch / Landing Point

Thanks to those regular Glasbury-Hay users who have already completed our questionnaire about patterns of usage on the river – please keep these coming, since they’ll be helpful to Powys County Council as they progress with their Habitat Regulations Assessment. The questionnaire is available at the following link: In the meantime, SWOAPG is continuing to … Read more

Residentials Update (Take 3!)

Further to our earlier posts – which suggested initially that everything looked set for residentials resuming on Mon 7th June – then questioned whether this was in fact the case following the Welsh Government’s announcement today… …we can now confirm our current understanding that the “phased move to alert level one” announced by the First … Read more

Residentials update (again!)

Following our earlier positive message from OEAP and AHOEC, the Welsh Government’s announcement at lunchtime today had left us none the wiser about whether residentials can begin again in Wales next week. If anything it suggests that only 3 (not 6) could share rooms.  We’re hoping for more info which we’ll bring you as soon … Read more