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Cynefin
It’s a £25.3m redevelopment project that will strengthen our home in Mid Wales – as a world-class, hands-on hub for environmental education where people and nature can thrive.
The project will enhance the visitor experience, expand spaces for learning and skills, create secure green jobs, and support Wales’s journey to net zero.
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