Treftadaeth Cydweli Heritage CIC
We are Treftadaeth Cydweli Heritage CIC, working with the community to establish an Arts and Heritage Centre in the Old Town Hall as a hub for arts, culture, local history and tourism.
The company’s activities will provide benefit to the community and in particular (without
limitation) to
1. Preserve, protect, and promote the heritage of Kidwelly and its surrounding area for
the public benefit, with a particular focus on:
a) The restoration and sustainable use of the Old Town Hall in the heart of
Kidwelly as a community arts and heritage centre, ensuring its long-term
viability as a hub for cultural, educational, and social activities
b) Other historic buildings, structures, and landscapes of significance
c) Artefacts, documents, and items of cultural or historical importance
d) Oral histories, traditions and intangible aspects of heritage that reflect the
community’s identity.
2. Advance education and public understanding of Kidwelly’s heritage through:
a) Operating the Old Town Hall as a commercial venue for exhibitions, workshops,
performances, and creative projects that celebrate local history and
contemporary arts;
b) Collaborative projects with schools, artists, historians, and cultural
organisations; and
c) Research, documentation, and digital preservation of Kidwelly’s heritage.
3. Support sustainable community engagement by:
a) Encouraging volunteer participation in the restoration and programming of the
Old Town Hall;
b) Facilitating inclusive access to heritage and arts activities for people of all ages
and backgrounds;
c) Promoting tourism and economic regeneration through heritage-led initiatives
centred around the Old Town Hall and wider community assets.
4. Work in partnership with local authorities, heritage bodies and community groups to
secure funding, expertise, and long-term support for the Old Town Hall project and wider
heritage preservation in Kidwelly.
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