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Staff at West Wales solicitors Hains and Lewis are getting on their bikes in aid of three charities. The solicitors, based at Haverfordwest, Carmarthen and Narberth, will be organising a charity bike ride on Sunday, September 30. The event is being organised by Angela Killa, senior assistant solicitor at Carmarthen. It will raise funds for Women’s Aid, Ty Hapus and Brain Tumour UK. To register your interest in the bike ride, or to find out more, you can contact Angela Killa on 0845 4080125 or email – angela.killa@hainsandlewis.co.uk The three causes: Women’s Aid Women’s Aid inWest Wales assists victims of domestic violence. They undertake a great deal of work in the Carmarthenshire area and the money raised will help the Carmarthen, Ammanford and Llanelli offices. Ty Hapus Carmarthen-based organisation that provides support and practical assistance to single fathers. Brain Tumour UK This is a national charity providing support to families affected by the dignosis of a brain tumour. Th...

Members of Llanelli Round Table will be hosting a charity bike ride on Sunday (11th July), starting from the Discovery centre at North Dock, Llanelli. There will be an adult ride over 31 miles and a junior ride for schoolchildren over eight miles. “It promises to be a great day out and a great chance to take part in exercise that will do you good and help local charities,” said Round Table chairman Craig Toutt. “The aim is to raise money for the local Breathe Easy groups, which are part of the British Lung Foundation. “At the same time, we will give local schools the opportunity to raise funds to benefit themselves. “In the junior ride section, 50% of all money raised by individual schools will be returned to the school the week following the event.” Mr Toutt said he expected all children and parents wishing to take part to raise a minimum of £5 per person. The junior cycle ride follows the Llanelli costal path from the North Dock Discovery centre to Burry Port and back. The event has ...