February each year is LGBT+ History Month, with events throughout the month that help to increase the visibility of LGBT+ people, history, and lived experiences. Bron Afon prides itself on acceptance, equality, and diversity and that is exactly the reason we show our support for Pride LBGT+ History month. You’ll notice we’ve updated our company […]
Rent Support & Advice 2023
We recognise that this is a financially difficult time for everyone and our increase is below the current rate of inflation. Our rent increase this year is 6.5% from April 2023 in line with Welsh Government Policy. We have also used our rent policy to work out what you should pay. You will see an […]
Winter Fuel Support Scheme
As part of a support package of over £50m to address immediate pressures on living costs Welsh Government has made available over £38 million through a Winter Fuel Support Scheme. Applications for the Winter fuel support scheme are open until 13th January 2022. Eligible households can claim a one-off £100 payment to provide support towards […]
Support your local zero waste shop!
You may already know the brilliant Lauren Morse from Cwmbran. She has promoted the benefit of living a more sustainable and environmentally friendly lifestyle for some time. Lauren started out with a refill station in her garden shed, which became so popular that she soon needed larger premises. She noticed we were advertising the former tattoo […]
We’re removing trees affected by ash dieback
Have you heard of Ash Dieback? It’s a highly destructive fungal ash tree disease that causes leaf loss and canopy decline and in some cases, causes the trees to die. There is no evidence that ash dieback affects animal or human health but it has the potential to kill over 80% of British ash trees. This […]
Burglars don’t stop for Christmas…
It’s our responsibility as your landlord to insure the structure of your home but this doesn’t include what’s inside, like your furniture and personal possessions. As a tenant of Bron Afon you are eligible for a home contents insurance scheme, created just for Bron Afon Community Housing starting from just £0.50p a week for £5,000 […]
Social Value For Future Generations
We’re delighted to have won an award this week at the National Social Value Conference Wales. Bron Afon won the Voluntary and Third Sector Leadership Award at the first-ever Social Value for Future Generations Awards 2021. The Awards celebrate innovation, leadership, and best practice of social value in Wales, and also link with the Well-being […]
Bron Afon hands over keys…
Bron Afon today handed over the keys to a brand new state of the art wellbeing centre in Cwmbran. The multi-purpose centre in Thornhill will offer luxury short-stay enablement and respite accommodation, state-of-the-art communal facilities and a small number of flats for local tenants. We have built Ty Glas y Dorlan in partnership with Blaenavon-based […]