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Sector39, a former client of Robert Owen, teaches permaculture design courses in North Wales, across the UK and in Uganda. Their expertise includes permaculture, community gardening and green [...]

Whilst attending the Renew Wales event at Wrexham University last month, we were reminded of a proud achievement of ours.  In June 2013, the REconomy Project listed Robert Owen Community Bank in [...]

On Wednesday I had the pleasure of meeting with Steve and Louisa Cox, existing clients of Robert Owen who took their first business loan from us in 2013. SEIP is a family run, industrial [...]

Responsible Finance, the association representing responsible finance lenders across the United Kingdom, will officially launch in Wales at the Senedd, Cardiff Bay on Wednesday 12th October 2016. [...]

When Katerina and her husband moved from London to Llanwrst, they were looking for a change of pace from the hustle and bustle of the big city.  Both arts and music professionals, the pair wanted [...]

Dale Pool had a passion for photography since his father gave him an SLR camera at an early age.  At college he started undertaking some freelance work and from there decided to do a degree in [...]

I’m Kath, owner and frame maker at Free Range Frames. I’d been working in the legal sector since leaving university until one day I worked out that I still had as many years left to [...]

Rhys Jordan started his business in 2014 shortly after being made redundant as a Social Worker.  A keen fitness enthusiast, Rhys was coaching people for Triathlon Wales, but was frustrated with [...]

A social enterprise business that we helped to get set up through a Start Up Loan has been confirmed as a winner of the People’s Project – the BIG Lottery funding competition that is voted [...]

We like to think that the investments we make, whether in people or in organisations, can make a real difference. This is certainly the case for Kate Hunt and Elicia Thomas, two young [...]