23 Oct 2025

Official opening of older people scheme in Ruthin following £12.2 million expansion project

Llys Awelon extra care housing scheme in Ruthin, Denbighshire received its official opening today, with the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales in attendance.   The extra care housing facility, owned and managed by Grŵp Cynefin housing association, has been upgraded and expanded to the tune of £12.2 million, and now offers independence to even more older […]

Student creating a drawing using pastels at Hwb Dinbych

10 Oct 2025

Grŵp Cynefin Supporting World Homeless Day

On World Homeless Day (10 October 2025), Grŵp Cynefin is proud to share the positive impact its services has in preventing homelessness across north Wales.  Homelessness is a complex issue that can affect anyone. Today is a valuable opportunity to raise awareness, foster understanding, and encourage meaningful action. Grŵp Cynefin works closely with key partners […]

10 Oct 2025

Young people paying it back to the community on World Homeless Day

To mark World Homeless Day, a group of young people who have benefited from Grŵp Cynefin’s homelessness services themselves came together with staff to make a meaningful impact in their community. After discussing the significance of the day, the group suggested creating snack packs to hand out to those in need. Yr Hafod, located in […]

03 Oct 2025

Weather warnings

With Storm Amy approaching, a yellow weather warning is in place across North Wales. The weather warning is in effect from 3pm on Friday, 3 October until 11:59pm on Saturday, 4 October. If you are a tenant of Grŵp Cynefin and require any emergency assistance, please contact us on 0300 111 2122. To report non-emergency […]

19 Sep 2025

A successful AGM and Annual Report for Grŵp Cynefin

Grŵp Cynefin has published its Annual Report for 2024–25, a year which saw it celebrating ten years of community-led housing, establish a brand-new leadership team and launch  an ambitious  new corporate plan: Lle i Berthyn / A Place to Belong. The annual report is now live on the website, following a well-attended and successful Annual […]

15 Sep 2025

Weather warnings

There is a yellow warning of strong winds and warnings of flooding in Wales today. Keep an eye on the latest forecasts on the Met Office and Natural Resources Wales websites  and stay safe. Please be patient with our staff if there is a high number of calls. We promise to deal with your requests […]

22 Aug 2025

Nationwide Emergency Alert Test

Nationwide Emergency Alert Test — Sunday 7th September, 3pm. A warning for survivors of abuse.  The UK’s new emergency alert system will send a loud siren, message, and vibration to every compatible phone even on silent. Survivors of abuse with hidden phones could be put at risk if the device is discovered.  You can opt […]

22 Aug 2025

Grŵp Cynefin expanding and investing in its in-house labour force to ensure efficiency

Grŵp Cynefin is making bold strides to make sure more of its homes across north Wales are ready for tenants sooner. As part of its commitment to quality and community impact, the organisation is expanding its Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) – recruiting more skilled tradespeople in-house to deliver repairs, refurbishments and improvements more efficiently. This […]

07 Aug 2025

Calls for continued investment in social housing for future generations

Continued investment in the social housing sector in Wales is essential to help to build new homes to meet increasing demand, as well as supporting a significant decarbonisation programme to make homes more energy efficient. They were some of the main messages highlighted during a session arranged by four north Wales social housing associations on […]

05 Aug 2025

Social housing associations supporting communities across north Wales to thrive

Providing a quality home is essential to people’s health and well-being and has wider positive impacts on the local community. That was one of the key discussion points at a discussion hosted by four north Wales social housing associations on the Eisteddfod Maes in Wrexham today (Tuesday, 5 August). The impact of the housing sector, […]

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