CLA Community Meetings - Pylons and Energy Infrastructure

We have organised a series of meet ups and events for our members and the wider local community in your area, to offer assistance on issues affecting you all, regarding the proposed power line and renewable energy park developments across Wales.
First published on 12 May 2025, and most recently revised on 13 May 2025.
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Pylons event photo and graphic - credit J Pearce

CLA Cymru Community program puts our teams work at the heart of our rural communities, tackling issues that are important to you.

We have organised a series of meet ups and events for our members and the wider local community in your area, to offer assistance on issues affecting you all, regarding the proposed power line and renewable energy park developments across Wales. In particular those being developed by Bute Energy and Greengen and the impact these are having in rural communities.

If you need help, want to learn more, or need clarity about your rights, then please get in touch with the team to see how we can help. Including:

  • Legal advice
  • Planning & land access advice
  • The compensation system
  • Undergrounding
  • Access to the grid

We would also encourage you to attend one of our meetings planned in the coming weeks, which are open to all, where we will have experts on hand to support you.

Local Marts and Shows

Our team will also be attending the following Marts and shows in the coming weeks where we will be on hand to catch up and discuss things that matter to you.

  • Mart visits:
    • Carmarthen Mart: 9th May
    • Llandovery Mart: 7th, 14th May
    • Builth Wells Mart: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd May
    • Welshpool Mart: 12th, 19th May
  • RWAS Small Holders: 17-18th May, Builth Wells
  • NSA Welsh Sheep: 21st May, Brecon
  • Royal Welsh show event: 21st-24th July, Builth Wells

CLA Cymru Community Meeting

To support our members further, CLA Cymru is hosting a member engagement meeting on 3rd June 2025, at Llandovery Rugby Club from 5.30-8pm. With experts on hand to support you alongside the team from Forsters LLP for legal advice.

This event is FREE and open to both Members and Non-Members, we simply ask that you register online ahead of time.

Members book online: https://members.cla.org.uk/MY-CLA/Events

All (Members and Non-Members) can register quickly online here

More Information

For more information and to get involved, please contact CLA Cymru at wales@cla.org.uk or call 01547 317085.

If you would like to sponsor or host future events then please contact our Events Manager – Sarah.Davies@cla.org.uk

Key contact:

Victoria Bond Rees preferred head-and-shoulders photo
Victoria Bond Director, CLA Cymru