Royals Spotlight Powys' Community Projects

0:00Stay informed on the UK in two minutes or less with UK news today, brought to you by NordVPN, fast, reliable online privacy. Links in the episode description. The prints in Princess of Wales visited Pauys and Wales to spotlight community projects ahead of St. David's Day on Sunday. They kicked off at the Hanging Gardens in Lennon Lowe's, a vibrant hub for sustainable living, art, workshops, and a community garden. From there, they headed to spots in Newtown, including an art gallery and a cultural center. At the Hanging Gardens, the couple toured the cafe, forge, performing arts area, indoor market, and kitchens were locals prepared traditional call, soup and Welsh cakes. They washed a young blacksmith at work, enjoyed schoolchildren singing in Welsh and sampled local cider. Both wore daffodils on their lapels to mark the occasion. Fans braved heavy rain to cheer them on, waving flags and offering flowers. The royals paused for 25 minutes to chat with well-wishers, share high fives and hugs,

1:02and even spot some Aston Villa fans among the kids. Earlier this week, families had gathered with handmade signs and drawings. In Newtown, they admire creative works at Oriol Davies Gallery from the Hand-In-Hand Project, which unites local and refugee families through art. Workshops for kids' well-being. At Hoffanier Affon, Catherine connected deeply with volunteers from a perinatal mental health group, hearing stories from moms overcoming challenges. Like domestic violence, these stopped highlight at Powys' thriving spirit of creativity and support, drawing people together as St. David's Day approaches.