Council Business
Aberdyfi Community Council meets at the Literary Institute Reading room at 7pm on the third Monday of every month apart from August for the summer recess.
The public are welcome to attend. However, permission to speak at a meeting must have been sought from the Chairman prior to the meeting. Guest speakers with prior permission can give a ten minute presentation to the Council. Please contact the Clerk’s Office to arrange this.
Dewi Owen attends Council meetings as a Community Councillor and also as Gwynedd County Councillor.
NEXT COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETING…
AGENDA
Aberdyfi Community Council Council Offices
Literary Institute
Aberdyfi, Gwynedd
LL35 0LN
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Community Council of Aberdyfi will take place on Monday 20th April at 7.00pm in the Literary Institute when all the several members of the said Council are hereby summoned to attend.
The meeting will be live-streamed to the Aberdyfi Community Council YouTube channel. Please contact the clerk if you would like to attend the meeting remotely.
Public session
Members of the public have a right to attend unless a specific decision has been taken to prohibit them. For a period of up to 10 minutes at the beginning of the meeting, members of the public may question the Council on local matters. Questions will be answered by the Chair or the Clerk to the Council. These persons will reserve the right to postpone making an answer until the following meeting, to be able to take advice or undertake research.
Dated: 15th April 2025
Ordinary Meeting Agenda
1. To receive and accept apologies
2. Chair announcements
3. Declaration of financial, personal or prejudicial interest
4. To discuss available grants with Steve Beech
5. To receive and confirm minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Council held on 16th March 2026
6. To receive and approve the treasurer’s report
7. To approve payments not previously approved
8. To receive a report from the Gwynedd Councillor representative
9. To receive and approve a report from the Clerk
10. To receive and consider planning applications and any additional applications received after publication of the agenda, where the consultation period expires before the next scheduled Council meeting
NP5/50/L212D 5 Nantiesyn, Aberdyfi LL35 0NB
Extensions and alterations
NP5/50/L435B Flat 1, Bryntegwel, Balkan Hill, Aberdyfi LL35 0NH
Replacement window
11. To discuss digital health report and recommendations from One Voice Wales
12. To consider and approve moving to a different provider for online meetings
13. To discuss purchase of stickers / signs showing where nearest defibrillator is located
14. To consider parking problems at Neuadd Dyfi and installing bollards to enable blocking off area outside the hall entrance
15. To consider grant request from Llangollen National Eisteddfod
16. To consider increasing rent of storage cupboard
17. Correspondence which requires a response from the Council
* Email from Dafad Goch Soap Box Racing
* Trefeddian Hotel regarding recent problems with water supply
* Cambrian Coast Railway liaison meeting May 22nd request for issues
18. To note correspondence not requiring a decision from the Community Council which has already been circulated to councillors
* Ambition North Wales – quarterly newsletter
* One Voice Wales – Free training places available to councillors for 2026-27
* Email from Carys Fowles regarding the Dafad Goch Soap Box Racing event
* One Voice Wales – Placement Opportunities with Rural Wales Advisory Board
* Menter Mon – notice of Shared Prosperity Fund closure
* One Voice Wales – Section 7 Species and Habitat priority lists
* Llais Cymru – invite to official launch of National Eisteddfod 2027
19. Items for consideration at future meetings
20. Items for release / Rushlight / website / Facebook
21. Date of next meeting
Sandy Andrews
Clerk to the Council
LATEST PUBLISHED MINUTES…
16th March 2026 – DRAFT minutes
DRAFT Minutes of the ordinary meeting of Aberdyfi Community Council held at the Literary Institute on Monday 16th March 2026 Present: Cllr Dewi Owen – Chair Councillors: Cllr Mark Dunton Cllr Anna Grundy Cllr Ian Hewins Cllr Brian Kelly Cllr Sadie...
LATEST PUBLIC NOTICE…
LATEST TREASURER’S REPORT…
LATEST ACCOUNTS…
Spotlight…
Cystadleuaeth! Competition!
I helpu i ddathlu agoriad y maes chwarae sydd newydd ei adnewyddu, mae Cyngor Cymuned Aberdyfi yn cynnal cystadleuaeth farddoniaeth gyda'r thema “Geiriau o’r Galon Aberdyfi”. Rhowch gais ar fynegi eich cariad at Aberdyfi mewn cerdd Gymraeg – categoriau: plant;...
Give your views on the planning process
The Centre for Digital Public Services would like your feedback on the planning process. They have produced a survey and this can be accessed below or hard copies can be found in the Post Office and Reading Room. Please return completed surveys to the Council or Post...
New Councillors co-opted
Aberdyfi Community Council are delighted to announce that two new councillors have been co-opted in the last few months. Anna Grundy was co-opted in June and Henry Williams was co-opted at Monday's meeting on 15th September. The Council looks forward to working with...
Councillor vacancy
Aberdyfi Community Council has a vacancy to co-opt a new councillor. Could this be you? Please contact the clerk for more information (clerk@aberdyfi-council.wales, Tel:01654 767816) or an application form can be found on the Public Notices page of this website, under...
Youth workers wanted!
Gwynedd Council are seeking 2 part-time youth workers for the Aberdyfi area. Details can be found here: Youth worker jobs Spotlight...
Spotlight…
Cystadleuaeth! Competition!
I helpu i ddathlu agoriad y maes chwarae sydd newydd ei adnewyddu, mae Cyngor Cymuned Aberdyfi yn cynnal cystadleuaeth farddoniaeth gyda'r thema “Geiriau o’r Galon Aberdyfi”. Rhowch gais ar fynegi eich cariad at Aberdyfi mewn cerdd Gymraeg – categoriau: plant;...
Council Business
Aberdyfi Community Council meets at the Literary Institute Reading room at 7pm on the third Monday of every month apart from August for the summer recess.
The public are welcome to attend. However, permission to speak at a meeting must have been sought from the Chairman prior to the meeting. Guest speakers with prior permission can give a ten minute presentation to the Council. Please contact the Clerk’s Office to arrange this.
Dewi Owen attends Council meetings as a Community Councillor and also as Gwynedd County Councillor.
NEXT COUNCIL MEETING…
AGENDA
Aberdyfi Community Council Council Offices
Literary Institute
Aberdyfi, Gwynedd
LL35 0LN
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Community Council of Aberdyfi will take place on Monday 20th April at 7.00pm in the Literary Institute when all the several members of the said Council are hereby summoned to attend.
The meeting will be live-streamed to the Aberdyfi Community Council YouTube channel. Please contact the clerk if you would like to attend the meeting remotely.
Public session
Members of the public have a right to attend unless a specific decision has been taken to prohibit them. For a period of up to 10 minutes at the beginning of the meeting, members of the public may question the Council on local matters. Questions will be answered by the Chair or the Clerk to the Council. These persons will reserve the right to postpone making an answer until the following meeting, to be able to take advice or undertake research.
Dated: 15th April 2025
Ordinary Meeting Agenda
1. To receive and accept apologies
2. Chair announcements
3. Declaration of financial, personal or prejudicial interest
4. To discuss available grants with Steve Beech
5. To receive and confirm minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Council held on 16th March 2026
6. To receive and approve the treasurer’s report
7. To approve payments not previously approved
8. To receive a report from the Gwynedd Councillor representative
9. To receive and approve a report from the Clerk
10. To receive and consider planning applications and any additional applications received after publication of the agenda, where the consultation period expires before the next scheduled Council meeting
NP5/50/L212D 5 Nantiesyn, Aberdyfi LL35 0NB
Extensions and alterations
NP5/50/L435B Flat 1, Bryntegwel, Balkan Hill, Aberdyfi LL35 0NH
Replacement window
11. To discuss digital health report and recommendations from One Voice Wales
12. To consider and approve moving to a different provider for online meetings
13. To discuss purchase of stickers / signs showing where nearest defibrillator is located
14. To consider parking problems at Neuadd Dyfi and installing bollards to enable blocking off area outside the hall entrance
15. To consider grant request from Llangollen National Eisteddfod
16. To consider increasing rent of storage cupboard
17. Correspondence which requires a response from the Council
* Email from Dafad Goch Soap Box Racing
* Trefeddian Hotel regarding recent problems with water supply
* Cambrian Coast Railway liaison meeting May 22nd request for issues
18. To note correspondence not requiring a decision from the Community Council which has already been circulated to councillors
* Ambition North Wales – quarterly newsletter
* One Voice Wales – Free training places available to councillors for 2026-27
* Email from Carys Fowles regarding the Dafad Goch Soap Box Racing event
* One Voice Wales – Placement Opportunities with Rural Wales Advisory Board
* Menter Mon – notice of Shared Prosperity Fund closure
* One Voice Wales – Section 7 Species and Habitat priority lists
* Llais Cymru – invite to official launch of National Eisteddfod 2027
19. Items for consideration at future meetings
20. Items for release / Rushlight / website / Facebook
21. Date of next meeting
Sandy Andrews
Clerk to the Council
LATEST PUBLISHED MINUTES…
16th March 2026 – DRAFT minutes
DRAFT Minutes of the ordinary meeting of Aberdyfi Community Council held at the Literary Institute on Monday 16th March 2026 Present: Cllr Dewi Owen – Chair Councillors: Cllr Mark Dunton Cllr Anna Grundy Cllr Ian Hewins Cllr Brian Kelly Cllr Sadie...
LATEST PUBLIC NOTICE…
LATEST TREASURER’S REPORT…
LATEST ACCOUNTS…
Spotlight…
Cystadleuaeth! Competition!
I helpu i ddathlu agoriad y maes chwarae sydd newydd ei adnewyddu, mae Cyngor Cymuned Aberdyfi yn cynnal cystadleuaeth farddoniaeth gyda'r thema “Geiriau o’r Galon Aberdyfi”. Rhowch gais ar fynegi eich cariad at Aberdyfi mewn cerdd Gymraeg – categoriau: plant;...
Council Business
Aberdyfi Community Council meets at the Literary Institute Reading room at 7pm on the third Monday of every month apart from August for the summer recess.
The public are welcome to attend. However, permission to speak at a meeting must have been sought from the Chairman prior to the meeting. Guest speakers with prior permission can give a ten minute presentation to the Council. Please contact the Clerk’s Office to arrange this.
Dewi Owen attends Council meetings as a Community Councillor and also as Gwynedd County Councillor.
NEXT COUNCIL MEETING…
AGENDA
Aberdyfi Community Council Council Offices
Literary Institute
Aberdyfi, Gwynedd
LL35 0LN
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Community Council of Aberdyfi will take place on Monday 20th April at 7.00pm in the Literary Institute when all the several members of the said Council are hereby summoned to attend.
The meeting will be live-streamed to the Aberdyfi Community Council YouTube channel. Please contact the clerk if you would like to attend the meeting remotely.
Public session
Members of the public have a right to attend unless a specific decision has been taken to prohibit them. For a period of up to 10 minutes at the beginning of the meeting, members of the public may question the Council on local matters. Questions will be answered by the Chair or the Clerk to the Council. These persons will reserve the right to postpone making an answer until the following meeting, to be able to take advice or undertake research.
Dated: 15th April 2025
Ordinary Meeting Agenda
1. To receive and accept apologies
2. Chair announcements
3. Declaration of financial, personal or prejudicial interest
4. To discuss available grants with Steve Beech
5. To receive and confirm minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Council held on 16th March 2026
6. To receive and approve the treasurer’s report
7. To approve payments not previously approved
8. To receive a report from the Gwynedd Councillor representative
9. To receive and approve a report from the Clerk
10. To receive and consider planning applications and any additional applications received after publication of the agenda, where the consultation period expires before the next scheduled Council meeting
NP5/50/L212D 5 Nantiesyn, Aberdyfi LL35 0NB
Extensions and alterations
NP5/50/L435B Flat 1, Bryntegwel, Balkan Hill, Aberdyfi LL35 0NH
Replacement window
11. To discuss digital health report and recommendations from One Voice Wales
12. To consider and approve moving to a different provider for online meetings
13. To discuss purchase of stickers / signs showing where nearest defibrillator is located
14. To consider parking problems at Neuadd Dyfi and installing bollards to enable blocking off area outside the hall entrance
15. To consider grant request from Llangollen National Eisteddfod
16. To consider increasing rent of storage cupboard
17. Correspondence which requires a response from the Council
* Email from Dafad Goch Soap Box Racing
* Trefeddian Hotel regarding recent problems with water supply
* Cambrian Coast Railway liaison meeting May 22nd request for issues
18. To note correspondence not requiring a decision from the Community Council which has already been circulated to councillors
* Ambition North Wales – quarterly newsletter
* One Voice Wales – Free training places available to councillors for 2026-27
* Email from Carys Fowles regarding the Dafad Goch Soap Box Racing event
* One Voice Wales – Placement Opportunities with Rural Wales Advisory Board
* Menter Mon – notice of Shared Prosperity Fund closure
* One Voice Wales – Section 7 Species and Habitat priority lists
* Llais Cymru – invite to official launch of National Eisteddfod 2027
19. Items for consideration at future meetings
20. Items for release / Rushlight / website / Facebook
21. Date of next meeting
Sandy Andrews
Clerk to the Council
LATEST PUBLISHED MINUTES…
16th March 2026 – DRAFT minutes
DRAFT Minutes of the ordinary meeting of Aberdyfi Community Council held at the Literary Institute on Monday 16th March 2026 Present: Cllr Dewi Owen – Chair Councillors: Cllr Mark Dunton Cllr Anna Grundy Cllr Ian Hewins Cllr Brian Kelly Cllr Sadie...
LATEST PUBLIC NOTICE…
LATEST TREASURER’S REPORT…
LATEST ACCOUNTS…