London Offers Greatest Opportunities for UK Women in Tech, New Study...
Capital leads the way but more work to be done as one in ten tech teams have no female employees
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan...
Magnificent Ten for Redkite Solicitors
The team at Redkite Solicitors has chalked up a Magnificent Ten in the busy world of Family Law with the firm’s Family Team being...
Need for stability for Wales’ small businesses
Responding to the announcement by the Prime Minister to resign and the decision by the UK to leave the EU, Janet Jones Federation of Small...
NEW TEAM APPOINTED TO DELIVER £100MILLION PROJECT
A new project team has been appointed to drive forward plans for a Wellness and Life Science Village in Llanelli.
The project, which is estimated...
Investment opportunities at Welsh Enterprise Zones promoted at International Festival for...
Investment opportunities and the unique business benefits available at the eight Enterprise Zones in Wales will be promoted to a global audience this week...
Technology Could Replace Cash Within 20 Years
London's booming financial technology sector drives increase inadoption of fintech products
The UK could become a cashless society within 20 years according to research published by London &...
Generation Success Organise Women in Tech Event to Further Encourage Change...
Generation Success, the London-based not for profit that aims to create equal opportunities for young people by offering networking and mentoring opportunities, today announces its...
County Hotel changes hands as owner retires
Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has completed the sale of the County Hotel in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire.
The15-bed, Grade-II listed hotel closed recently, but...
Report highlights huge untapped potential of Wales’ female entrepreneurs
The challenges faced by women going into business have been highlighted at the Wales launch of a new report from the Federation of Small...
CARERS CONTRIBUTE £500MILLION TO COUNTY’S ECONOMY
Unpaid carers in Carmarthenshire contribute a staggering £500million worth of care annually.
The vital role the army of 24,000 carers play in Carmarthenshire has been...
CARMARTHENSHIRE YOUNG TRADER COMPETITION HOTS UP
Five primary schools will be battling it out against each other in a bid to become the first team to win a new business...
Fair encourages next generation of entrepreneurs
The award-winning Pembrokeshire Enterprise Fair returned last week - giving hundreds of children and young people the opportunity to develop their creativity and business...
Minister applauds women in engineering
The Minister for Skills and Science, Julie James has been meeting role models for young women looking to pursue a career in civil engineering.
To...
VisitBritain launches GIANT tourism campaign in run-up to The BFG film...
As Britain gears up to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth and in the run-up to the launch of the film adaption...
WALES HAS HIGHEST UNDEREMPLOYMENT LEVEL IN UK
More than 1 in 10 want to work more hours, with ‘underemployment’ gap biggest since 2000
New analysis of official job figures today reveals the...
The taxman at HMRC has updated the guidance to taxpayers on...
By Mark Jones, director of Carmarthen-based Clay Shaw Butler chartered accountants and business consultants.
The taxman at HMRC has updated the guidance to taxpayers on...
Shortlisted teams announced for Champion of Champions employability competition final
Eight teams will be heading to Canary Wharf in London on 24th June to compete for the chance to be crowned the winner of the...
“The improving employment rate in Wales continues to outperform all other...
The First Minister has responded to the latest Labour Market Statistics.
First Minister Carwyn Jones said:
“The improving employment rate in Wales continues to outperform all...
TB restricted herds in Wales at lowest level since 2006
The latest figures from the Welsh Government show the number of herds in Wales under restrictions from TB is at its lowest level since...
Coal And Gas To Stay Cheap, But Renewables Still Win Race...
This year's edition of BNEF's long-term forecast sees $11.4 trillion investment in global power generation capacity over 25 years, with electric vehicles boosting electricity...
WISH YOU WERE HERE 2016 LIVE MUSIC TOURISM’S ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION TO...
Today UK Music publishes Wish You Were Here 2016 – A new report that reveals the vast contribution of music tourism to the local...
£1.5m Glastir Small Grants Scheme to open
The Cabinet Secretary for the Environment and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths, has announced an Expression of Interest window for a £1.5million grant scheme supporting...
Inward investment in Wales continues at record levels
Economy Cabinet Secretary Ken Skates will announce today that 2015/16 was the second best on record for inward investment, with Wales having attracted 96...
Wales leads the UK with 100% online CAP payment applications
Cabinet Secretary for the Environment and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths, has emphasised the Welsh Government’s commitment to increasing the sustainability and resilience of the...
Welsh SMEs missing out on their share of £187 billion in...
Vote Leave campaigners have today highlighted the "onerous" impact of EU membership on small firms competing for public procurement contracts.
The claims come exactly two...
BHS and Tata Steel pensions crises should be a wake-up call...
The BHS and Tata Steel pensions crises should be “a wake-up call” for the 50 per cent of people with final salary pensions who are...
Welsh exports to the EU in steep decline, Welsh Government report...
A report by the Welsh Government has revealed an alarming decline in Welsh exports to the EU.
Overall, the value of all Welsh exports has fallen by...
Carmarthenshire planning committee has deferred consideration of proposals for a retail...
The committee was today due to discuss an application by Conygar Cross Hands Ltd for a retail park on land at Cross Hands West...
Value of Welsh exports plummets by a quarter in the last...
Responding to today’s Welsh Government report on Welsh Exports, which show that the value of Welsh exports have since 2011 plummeted by a quarter,...
PROJECT LAUNCHES WALES FIRST LGBT FRIENDLY SCHEME
Llanelli LGBT Support, a project by CETMA the volunteer led social enterprise based in Llanelli is launching what is believed to be Wales’ First...
Last chance to enter Next Steps
IF you are looking for a job in the construction industry then enter Next Steps now.
The deadline for this year’s competition is Friday, June...
Free wifi now available at Carmarthenshire’s indoor markets
FREE wifi is now available for shoppers and traders in Carmarthen and Llanelli indoor markets.
The facility was launched in the market halls on Wednesday,...
Double-digit growth in visits and spend from Aussies and Kiwis during...
On the back of a report this week showing the Rugby World Cup 2015 was the most economically-successful ever, figures out from VisitBritain show...
Introducing the Body Shop’s Bio-Bridges: a Dating Service for Endangered Species...
Bio-Bridges are restored wildlife corridors within damaged landscapes that help endangered species reconnect, enabling them and local communities to thrive.
75 million square metres of...
Worldpay’s My Business Hub Levels the Playing Field for Small Businesses
Worldpay, the UK's leading payments processor, has transformed the till as we know it with today's unveiling of My Business Hub. This intuitive, all-in-one...
ACCA sets out ‘magnificent seven’ attributes vital to success in modern...
Major new international study from ACCA discovers what makes the ‘perfect professional’ in 2016 and beyond
Intellect, creativity, emotional intelligence, vision, experience, technical...
Traders in Haverfordwest are launching a Loyalty Card to help encourage...
The scheme is the result of a partnership between Haverfordwest Business Circle and Pembrokeshire County Council.
Over 40 members of the Business Circle - many...
Welsh seafood cluster gets its ‘hooks’ into the lucrative Irish market
Welsh fishermen to learn from Irish counterparts
Welsh seafood cluster gets its ‘hooks’ into the lucrative Irish market
Leading seafood businesses from across Wales...
BUSINESS FINED £300 FOR WASTE OFFENCE
A Carmarthen business has been fined £300 for failing to produce the relevant paperwork for the disposal of its waste.
Council environment enforcement officers issued...
£36m EU-backed investment in research and innovation for Welsh business
A new £36m EU-backed scheme to develop post-graduate research and innovation skills in partnership with small and medium-sized businesses has been announced by the...
National Manufacturing Debate brings key figures together to champion UK manufacturing
Over 300 delegates from across industry, academia and Government today attended the annual National Manufacturing Debate hosted by Cranfield University.
Making the opening keynote speech,...
China moves into UK’s top 10 most valuable inbound markets
Records have been set in 2015 for inbound visits with strong growth from Britain’s major inbound markets including the US and Europe and double...
The £11 Billion Customer Service Scared Away
Since NewVoiceMedia's initial 2013 survey, the number of UK consumers who report leaving a business due to inadequate customer experiences has actually decreased, from...
New Manufacturing Index From Cranfield Reveals That Sector is Undervalued by...
Research by Cranfield University has suggested that the manufacturing sector's contribution to the UK economy is greater than previously thought.
According to the methodology used...
Welsh food and drink companies looking to the fjords for export...
Fifteen Welsh food and drink companies are getting ready to embark on a trade development visit to Denmark and Norway with the aim of...
Grants to help business in Carmarthenshire
Applications are being invited for two new multi million pound funds that will assist businesses and commercial property developers to help create top quality...
Bechtel, Partners Selected to Build New UK Nuclear Plant
Plant in Wales would provide low-carbon energy for up to 5 million households
Bechtel, the global engineering and construction firm, today announced it has been...
South Wales engineering company opens new Port Talbot site
A South Wales company is investing in the future of steel fabrication in Port Talbot, creating new jobs for skilled people.
Braithwaite Engineers is a...
First Byte Night launches in Wales! Welsh businesses challenged to sleep...
Welsh professionals working in business and IT-related sectors are being set the challenge of spending a night exposed to the elements at the Principality...
FSB Wales responds to Compact to Move Wales Forward
Responding to the Compact to Move Wales Forward agreement between Labour and Plaid Cymru, FSB Wales Head of External Affairs Ben Cottam said: “We welcome the agreement which...