Gary and Seona Loveman who run Aberdyfi’s Britannia Inn want to grow their ‘Slip to the Brit’ fundraising walk for the Wales Air Ambulance Charity into a bigger event. Seona was a regular visitor to Aberdyfi as a young child, and they couple moved to north Wales nine years ago. Seona said: “When we first came we had a Wine bar in Tywyn.
Then Covid happened and we decided to move to Aberdyfi and take over the Britannia Inn. “When we left, people said they’d have to walk the beach to us to get a beer. That was the lightbulb moment for me.
I thought, why not create an event starting in Tywyn and ending in Aberdyfi, but do some good too, raising funds for charity. Asda Pwllheli community champion calls on women to attend breast screening Road casualties fell by a tenth in Gwynedd last year Ffestiniog Railway workshop offers chance to drive steam locomotive Good news as food hygiene ratings handed to two Gwynedd establishments “The air ambulance is the biggest one that everyone can relate to. It applies to all, whatever your age, whatever your health or fitness.
You might need them one day. “It is so important to support them, and our annual event can hopefully play a part in raising awareness about its lifesaving work.” This year’s event took place on 3 May, with some people donning fancy dress.
Seona said: “The dressing up bit has really taken off! It appears a lot of grown men enjoy dressing in brightly coloured outfits and running around in public.” The.