Sensory Sessions 🌈 CW Sensory Sanctuary has partnered with St Athan Community Council to bring free mobile sensory sessions to Paul Lewis Community Centre for children with ALN. Calm, relaxed and sensory-led, sessions support confidence and development through play.
The Gathering Place is a welcoming community hub in St Athan, used by around 200 people each week. A new study is exploring how it can grow and serve local needs in the future. Share your ideas in the community survey: surveymonkey.com/r/GatheringPlaceStAthan
Bank Holiday Community Brunch
St Athan Community Council advises that grass cutting at selected sites in Flemingston, East Camp, St Athan and Gileston will take place fortnightly from March to late October/November.
Plans for a Vantage Data Centre at Bro Tathan have been approved, allowing up to 120MW of data storage. The published project information says planning issues including PFAS, ecology and historic structures were addressed during the application process.
A pre-application consultation is open on plans by Welsh Ministers for demolition works and a new 132kV electricity substation at Bro Tathan, St Athan. Documents are online and comments can be submitted to CarneySweeney by 15 April 2026.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Help deliver the St Athan Community Council Winter 2026 Newsletter. Delivery starts end of September across St Athan, Flemingston, Gileston, Eglwys-Brewis & West Aberthaw — to every home plus local shops & businesses. Even a little time helps. Get in touch to volunteer!