Keep up to date with all our news and events
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Videos
See for yourself the magic behind Clwyd Special Riding Centre.
Video courtesy of Bangor-on-Dee Races.
The Isle of Man RDA Group has been coming to Clwyd Special Riding Centre for their annual residential holiday for many years. The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company helps to make their holidays here at the Centre possible.
Watch again… our Appeal For Help video - May 2025.
Watch again… ITV Wales News’ coverage of our Save Our Centre Appeal - May 2025.
Latest News
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VOLUNTEERS' WEEK 2025: Meet Jim – One of Our Amazing Volunteers!
After retiring early, Jim wanted to stay active and give back to a cause close to his heart. Now, he’s a key part of our gardening and maintenance team, helping to keep the Centre looking its best.
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VOLUNTEERS’ WEEK 2025: Volunteers Honoured with RDA President’s Award
We’re incredibly proud that two of Clwyd Special Riding Centre’s long-standing volunteers, Gerry Green and Pam Jones have each been honoured with the prestigious President’s Award from the Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA).
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VOLUNTEERS' WEEK 2025: FLVC and High Sheriff of Clwyd Celebrate Our Volunteers
Our Clwyd RDA Group volunteers were honoured with a special visit from representatives of the Flintshire Local Voluntary Council (FLVC), and the High Sheriff of Clwyd.
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VOLUNTEERS' WEEK 2025: Thank You, HSBC Bank Volunteers!
We were delighted to welcome teams from HSBC Bank, as part of our employee volunteering programme, for two fantastic days of volunteering at Clwyd Special Riding Centre.
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VOLUNTEERS' WEEK 2025: Volunteer Supper 2025
What better way to kick off National Volunteers' Week than by sharing some wonderful memories from our Volunteer Thank You Supper, held on 9th April.
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Leonie's Story
"Riding did what the doctors thought was impossible."
Leonie Saffy initially started riding at Clwyd Special Riding Centre to build her core strength before major surgery, now she successfully competes as a para-dressage rider.
Watch Leonie as she shares her incredible story and talks about the empowering community the Centre offers.
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Tickets on sale now! £30 a ticket.
Clwyd Special Riding Centre invites you to join us at our Annual Drinks Party!
Come and join us in the beautiful setting of Rhug Hall, Corwen and celebrate the launch of our fundraising campaign.
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Vacancy for a part-time Book-Keeping & Administrative Assistant
We have an exciting opening in our office team for the right person to get involved with our wonderful charity and to help with the running of the Centre.
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Horse Talk Newsletter - Spring 2025
View our new Horse Talk Newsletter!
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Corporate & Sponsors' Open Day
Save the date for or Open Day on Monday 28th April
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Thank you for supporting us through easyfundraising!
Amazing news, this Donation Day, Clwyd Special Riding Centre has received £134.67 from easyfundraising donations!
Sign up today!
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Remembering Zack
After a long and happy life at Clwyd Special Riding Centre, we share the news that our amazing Zack has peacefully passed away at the grand age of 32.
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Volunteer Opportunity
Help Us Secure Vital Funding!
Clwyd Special Riding Centre is looking for a volunteer Grants & Fundraising Champion to help us apply for funding from trusts and foundations.
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Horses wanted
We are currently looking for more horses to join our team. We are looking for geldings only, ideally ride and drive. Weight carriers.
Get in touch if you feel you have a suitable horse…
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How is your New Year's Resolution going?
Why not give yourself extra encouragement to achieve your goals by marrying up your personal challenge with volunteering at Clwyd Special Riding Centre or with raising funds for our charity?
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Make 2025 the year to make a difference!
If you have been considering getting more involved in your local community and charity work, why not make 2025 the year you make it happen?
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Farewell Erik
It is with a very heavy heart that we announce the sad loss of our gentle giant, Erik.
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A reminder of when sessions start back in the New Year
Over the festive period, the main office will be closed from 4pm on Tuesday 24th December and will fully reopen on January 6th.
Read on to find out the dates our various sessions resume in January 2025.
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Thank you for your support in 2024!
Wow what a whirlwind of a year 2024 has been! You only have to look at our social media posts to see how busy we have all been this year and what we have achieved…
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Community spirit shines at the Christmas Carol Service.
The evening was filled with joyous carols and readings, followed by the chance to catch up with each other over warm mulled wine and mince pies.
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Not Even a Storm Could Stop Us! A Heartfelt Thanks From Clwyd Special Riding Centre.
Against all odds and the devastating effects of Storm Darragh that swept across Wales, our community, staff, volunteers, participants and supporters pulled together to make the fair an incredible success!
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Watch the video!
The Isle of Man RDA Group has been coming to CSRC for their annual residential holiday for many years.
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"Make today the day to find out more about volunteering at Clwyd Special Riding Centre!"
Volunteers are the lifeline of our charity.
You don't have to be horsey to volunteer here! If you have a skill or qualification that you feel would be of benefit, then we want to hear from you! -
Carol Service
Celebrate this special time of year with family, friends and neighbours in the beautiful setting of St. Michael's Church. Then stay to mingle and catch up over mince pies and festive drinks.
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Wanted for Christmas Fair
With just four weeks to go there's plenty of time to donate good quality items for our fair.
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**Important Notice for Wednesday 20 November**
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Our bucket collection held at Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse on 13th November raised an incredible £464!
Thank you to everyone who gave so generously.
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“Iceland teddies are received with great excitement!”
What a great way to end the spring term by sending our participants off on their Easter holidays with the gift of a cuddly teddy bear.
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“Clwyd RDA Carriage Driving Group is back in the driving seat!”
Lindsey Beumer
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“Volunteers from Genfit gave a day to make a difference”
Keith Finley
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"Exciting volunteering opportunity for experienced or trainee carriage driving coaches"
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"CONGRATULATIONS to our very first BHS Changing Lives Through Horses (CLTH) Achievers!"
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Christmas Carol Service
A free festive event for all the family!
Clwyd Special Riding Centre and St. Michael's Church invite you to a special community service of popular carols and readings, followed by festive refreshments, kindly provided by The Cross Keys, Llanfynydd.
Celebrate this special time of year with family, friends and neighbours in the beautiful setting of St. Michael's Church. Then stay to mingle and catch up over mince pies and festive drinks.
This is a free accessible event to attend and any donations raised go to St. Michael's Church and Clwyd Special Riding Centre.
Parking available at the Church and next door at the Old School, Llanfynydd.
All enquiries email: events@clwydspecialridingcentre.co.uk or phone 01352 770446 (Option 2)
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