🎄 Waterfront Christmas Celebration 🎄

Join us for a magical evening of festive cheer on the Waterfront!

What to Expect

• Live music and carols from Barry Male Voice Choir

• Complementary festive food and drink sponsored by Craft Republic and the Grill Next Door

• Family-friendly entertainment with craft stalls and arts and crafts activities for the little and big people

• A visit from Santa and his elves! 🎅

🎟️ How to Attend

Tickets are FREE, but registration is essential.

To attend, you must be a member of the Waterfront Residents Association.
If you're not yet a member, you can sign up quickly and easily as part of the event registration process.

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💝 Support the Event

While tickets are free, we kindly ask all attendees to consider making a voluntary donation to help fund the event. Every contribution makes a difference!

Make a Donation

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Barry Waterfront Residents Association is a great opportunity for all members to come together, discuss important community matters, and plan for the future.

Agenda:

• Welcome and Introductions

• Review of the Past Year’s Activities

• Financial Report

• Election of New Committee Members

• Open Forum for Questions and Suggestions

• Any Other Business

Why Attend?

• Voice Your Opinions: Share your thoughts and ideas on how to improve our community.

• Stay Informed: Get updates on the association’s activities and financial status.

• Get Involved: Participate in the election of new committee members and volunteer for various roles.

We look forward to seeing you there and working together to make our community a better place for everyone!

A magical Christmas at Barry Waterfront - Volunteer Meeting:)

The Barry Waterfront Residents Association (BWRA) is preparing for this year’s Christmas Community Event, and we are looking for volunteers to help us make it truly special!

Whether you can spare an hour or a day, we’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support with:

• Event management

• Working with local businesses to design a Christmas celebration

• Event setup and decoration 🎁

• Welcoming guests and stewarding 🎅

• Running stalls or activities 🎨

• Serving refreshments ☕

• Packing down and clean-up 🧹

This is a fantastic opportunity to

• Meet neighbours and make new friend

• Be part of a festive, feel-good community event

• Help create lasting memories for local families

No experience needed — just a warm smile and willingness to help!

To volunteer, please fill in your details below and tell us if you have any brilliant skills or ideas which can help add some sparkle to this event including your mobile number. We will be holding the first meeting of volunteers Tuesday 4 November at 6:30pm at Craft Republic.

BWRA residents' meeting is an opportunity for residents and members to get together to discuss various issues affecting our community including:

• Maintenance and improvements: concerns and updates about communal areas, facilities, and infrastructure.

• Community events: planning social events, activities, and initiatives with a community focus.

• Safety and security issues affecting the Waterfront.

• Local issues: including parking, commercial units, membership to the Association etc…

These meetings are really important as they provide a platform for residents to voice their opinions, share ideas, and collaborate on solutions to improve our environment.

PLEASE NOTE - this is a virtual event. You will need to book a place to attend this event by completing the form below. Once you have booked a place you will receive a Teams link to attend the event.

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions

Opening remarks from the Vice-Chair

Updates from Committee Members

Recent activities and progress on initiatives 

Upcoming plans

Neighbourhood Policing Team – Your Questions Answered

Q&A with local officers - answers to your questions

Reporting concerns

Remus Update

News from Remus Property Management

Maintenance and service updates

Feedback to residents questions 

Update from Jon Whitehead – Consortium Surveyor

Update on outstanding works and timelines

Open Floor

Resident questions and comments

Closing Remarks

Summary of key points

Next meeting date - AGM

BWRA residents' meeting is an opportunity for residents and members to get together to discuss various issues affecting our community including:

• Maintenance and improvements: concerns and updates about communal areas, facilities, and infrastructure.

• Community events: planning social events, activities, and initiatives with a community focus.

• Safety and security issues affecting the Waterfront.

• Local issues: including parking, commercial units, membership to the Association etc…

These meetings are really important as they provide a platform for residents to voice their opinions, share ideas, and collaborate on solutions to improve our environment.

Agenda

• Welcome by the chair

• A PCSO from Barry Police Station will speak about Anti-social behaviour issues on the estate

• Our new Estate Manger, Sharron Langdon will be giving us an update from Remus

• Quick update from the Council

• Quick update from our councillors

PLEASE NOTE - this is an in person event. Places will be offered to residents via Barry Quays Waterfront Community Facebook group and will be limited to 35 places and allocated on a first come first serve basis.

BWRA residents' meeting is an opportunity for residents and members to get together to discuss various issues affecting our community including:

• Maintenance and improvements: concerns and updates about communal areas, facilities, and infrastructure.

• Community events: planning social events, activities, and initiatives with a community focus.

• Safety and security issues affecting the Waterfront.

• Local issues: including parking, commercial units, membership to the Association etc…

These meetings are really important as they provide a platform for residents to voice their opinions, share ideas, and collaborate on solutions to improve our environment.

Agenda

• Welcome by Chair

• Review of actions form last meeting and progress update

• Parking Issues with a representative from the Vale of Glamorgan Council

• Update from our Local Councillors

• Closing statement and what’s next

PLEASE NOTE - this is a virtual event using Google Meet.

On bank holiday Monday (21 April), the Barry Waterfront Residents Association (BWRA) in partnership with Asda Barry will be hosting an Easter egg hunt.

The hunt is designed specifically for the little people but big people are super welcome to join in the festivities.

Please arrive on time (10:30am) and register with one of the committee members of the BWRA who will give you a list of clues and some guidance. You will need to bring alone a mobile phone to take pictures as you make your way through the clues.

Winners of the hunt will be presented with a fabulous egg.

We look forward to seeing lots of little people on the day :)

Please register your details below so we can make sure we have enough delicious eggs on the day :)

If you have any questions please email hello@barrywaterfrontresidentsassociation.com and if for any reason you are unable to attend on the day please email us and let us know.

Join Us for a Community Litter Pick!

🌟 Make a Difference in Your Neighborhood and help to keep our community clean and beautiful! 🌟

Barry Waterfront Residents Association and Asda Barry Community team have joined forces to arrange and deliver regular litter pics around the new Waterfront development.

Big and little people are ALL welcome.

Why Participate?

• Help the Environment: Keep our streets, parks, and public spaces free of litter.

• Meet Your Neighbors: Connect with fellow residents who care about our community.

• Get Active: Enjoy a healthy outdoor activity while making a positive impact.

What to Bring:

• Comfortable clothing and shoes

• Gloves and litter pickers (provided if you don't have your own)

• A positive attitude and a smile!

How to Join: Simply fill in the form below so we know how many jackets and picks we need to bring.

Let's work together to keep our community clean and green! 🌳