About us

Antur Waunfawr is a leading social enterprise providing employment and training opportunities for people with learning disabilities in their own community. As well as playing an important role in the community, Antur Waunfawr is also a key player in the regeneration of the local economy. Established in 1984, the Antur’s activities have developed significantly and the company currently employs over 70 people and is located on the following sites: Bryn Pistyll – Antur’s original site located in the centre of Waunfawr. Community Housing - Located in, Waunfawr, Caernarfon and Penygroes. Warws Werdd – Our furniture shop on the Cibyn industrial estate, Caernarfon. Caergylchu – commercial and community recycling facility based on the Cibyn industrial estate, Caernarfon.

Antur Waunfawr’s community activities and business services are varied:
Bryn Pistyll Site, Waunfawr
A popular attraction for local people and tourists, which includes a nature park, gardens and nursery, museum, crafts
and local products shop, cafe and children’s play area.
‘Cynllun Cartrefu’ (Community Housing Project)
This enterprise helps adults with learning disabilities to live independently and provides training, 24 hour support,
therapeutic opportunities and leisure activities including holidays.
Commercial and Community Recycling
Strategic partnership with Cyngor Gwynedd, to service community bring sites and operating a materials recycling facility.
Collection of paper, cartridges cans and confidential shredding service provided for local businesses and organisations.
Warws Werdd (Green Warehouse Project)
The restored, recycled and re-use furniture store.
The Warws Werdd includes a shop and showroom, workshop and meeting/training room and sells all kinds of hidden
treasures at reasonable prices.