Children in Newtown are invited to attend free sporting activities this summer.

Powys County Council, in partnership with Freedom have arranged free sporting activity sessions in nine different locations across the county. These sessions are for children and young people aged 6 to 12 across Powys is part of Welsh Government's Playworks Holiday funded project.

Powys County Council's Cabinet Member for Future Generations, Cllr Susan McNicolas said:

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"We are delighted that we are able to provide summer holiday activities for children across the county, thanks to funding from the Welsh Government. These sessions will provide an opportunity for children to take part in fun outdoor activities and make new friends at the same time!"

Places will be limited so parents must book their child's place online.

Applications will open on Friday 8th of July onwards for 5 weeks of the summer holidays. For your child to attend, you must book a place online by Wednesday 12 noon for the following weeks sessions.

Families will be notified of confirmed places a week in advance for activities the following week.

If you have any questions, please contact us on [email protected].

For more information visit https://en.powys.gov.uk/article/11259/Holiday-Playworks-Summer-Sessions-with-Freedom-Leisure