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Charity quiz restarts at Three Horse Shoes:

The weekly charity quiz at the Three Horse Shoes, Cefn's community pub is back, every Sunday at 7.30pm.

Every month the quiz supports a different charity and throughout January it will be for Hope Charity rescue and re-housing centre for dogs in Llanharan.

It's £1 per person to enter the quiz and a maximum of six members to a team.

● Children’s Code Club at Pyle Life Centre: The free code club is back at the library at Pyle Life Centre, from 4pm-5pm.

If your child loves gaming and wants to learn how to make their own game then they will love this club!

Please pop into Pyle library, message or call 01656 754 850 to book your child's place in the club. ● Tai Chi & Keep Fit For Over 50s at St Theodore’s: Get more active with Tai Chi or Keep Fit for the over 50s at Theodore's Church & Wellbeing Centre, High Street, Kenfig Hill.

Tai Chi classes are on Monday at 12.30pm, the cost is £5 per session.

Keep Fit for the over 50s classes is on Friday at 12 midday, the cost is £4 per session.

You can take part in both classes while socially distanced. Please sanitise your hands before entering the building and wear facial coverings until you start exercising.

Please visit www.st-theodoresc­hurch.org for more informatio­n.

● Junior Riders & Rugby Tots: Cefn rugby's rider tots and junior ruby teams have had a fun packed 2021 and are looking forward to having lots more fun in 2022.

With so many children progressin­g on to Under 7s the youngest section of the club has plenty of spaces for new children in nursery, reception and Year 1 to join the rider tots.

Even though the Under 7s squad have grown in size there are still spaces available to join it too with a dedicated training group for Year 1 children staring in January.

The Junior Riders Under 8s are also looking forward to welcoming new players from Year 3. No experience of playing rugby is needed. The squad will be learning the fundamenta­ls of contact rugby this month.

Making a great start to contact rugby and growing in confidence the Under 9s are now actively looking for new players from Year 4 to join them, no experience of rugby is needed.

At U10s the oldest age group is a formidable and strong squad based on players who have played together since U7s.

New players from Year 5 are always welcome and will develop quickly within this group.

Weekly training, with the emphasis always on fun, started back Thursday January 5, at 5.30pm, at Cae Gof playing fields.

The Junior Riders and Tots offer: free team hoody for all players; free playing kit; full fixture list; qualified and DBS checked coaches; volunteeri­ng and developmen­t opportunit­ies for all the family; community events throughout the year. There are no fees and no subscripti­ons.

Please visit www.facebook. com/JuniorRide­rsCCAC for more informatio­n.

● Cefn Community Pantry: Cefn's community pantry is back open after the Christmas break from 1pm2pm, every Tuesday.

Open to everyone, the scheme, run by volunteers, provides people with a packed bag of food ranging from cupboard staples and family favourites to fresh fruit and vegetables all for just £5.

The food, all in date, that would otherwise end up in landfill, is supplied by major retailers via the charity Fare Share.

Anyone can become a member of the pantry for a nominal annual fee of £1 and then pay only £5 for a bag of food including dried and tinned items, and fresh fruit and vegetables worth approximat­ely in total £15£20.

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