Autumn / Winter 2026 Newsletter
We are pleased and excited to share updates from across the Centre, including recent improvements, future plans and the support that helps our community stay connected.
Harvest Fair & Strawberry Tea
Both events were a wonderful success, showcasing the fresh produce from the community garden. So much produce was made in to delicious Jams, chutneys, soups and quiches.
We will be holding a Strawberry Tea again next year after all the wonderful reviews.
Our honesty shed and Bookswop continues to operate through the winter with seasonal veg and a good book to snuggle up with.
Facilities & digital update
The male and female toilets have now been upgraded.
Our website was also launched this has also increased the volume of classes on offer.
New for spring 2027! We’re introducing a Family Fun Honesty Box! Packed full of ball games, bats, picnic blankets and everything you need for a little outdoor adventure. for use in the recreational grounds.
Building Improvements
We are delighted to announce that The Centre Simpson Cross has been awarded Grants from the National Lottery and Welsh Government.
To transform the exterior of the building, insulating and replacing the rusted panels also provide a much-needed porch to help keep the heat in the hall. This work will commence in early spring 2027.
Outdoor Gym
For all you fitness fanatics you asked and we listened! A huge thank you to South Hook LNG for supporting the Centre with a grant for outdoor gym equipment. The equipment will be erected in early spring 2027.
Staying Connected
A massive thank you to Voneus for providing Wi-Fi for the last two years. This uninterrupted service has made it possible to hold the full range of events at The Centre and take card payments. It has been a highly valuable service.
PAVS Pembrokeshire Awards 2026
We are delighted to announce we have been nominated and shortlisted as a finalist for the Trustee Awards
From the bottom of our hearts, we extend our sincere thanks to everyone who makes The Centre Simpson Cross such a special and welcoming community.
With Thanks
To all our attendees, funders, partners, supporters and the wider community, your kindness, generosity, trust and continued support mean more than words can express.
Every contribution, every act of kindness and every connection helps us create a place where people feel welcomed, valued and supported. We are truly grateful to have you as part of our journey and for everything you do to help our community grow and thrive.