LLANELLI BUSINESSES VOTE FOR BID
Businesses in Llanelli have given a strong vote of confidence in their town.
They have backed a BID that will generate more than Ā£100,000 per...
Pembrokeshire Pop-up shops Opportunity
Are you thinking about a pop-up shop opportunity? Are you a property owner in Haverfordwest, Pembroke, Pembroke Dock, Fishguard, Milford Haven or Tenby? Would...
Small Business Rates Relief extended for year with Ā£98million from Welsh...
The Welsh Governmentās Small Business Rates Relief Scheme will be extended for another year, Economy Minister Edwina Hart has announced.
The Ā£98million scheme, which benefits...
Debenhams Swansea are the best lookers in the company
Staff at Swanseaās flagship Debenhams store are celebrating after winning a top accolade ā and a Ā£2,000 prize - in the companyās prestigious awards.
The...
Views sought on six-day standstill changes
Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, Rebecca Evans, is seeking views on new proposals to provide an alternative to the six-day standstill, without compromising...
Minister announces contracts worth Ā£50m for enhanced Business Wales service
The Welsh Governmentās flagship Business Wales service is set to expand, with the aim of creating 10,000 new businesses, 28,300 new jobs and providing...
Ā£2m boost for Welsh SMEs to develop tailor made solutions for...
Welsh innovators are being offered a share of funding through a new Dragons Den-style competition to encourage strategic solutions to some of the trickiest...
Super September and October for Swansea city centre
New figures show Swansea city centre enjoyed a super September and October.
Statistics for both months show city centre sales were up on the same...
Have your say on Fabian Way transformation plans
You can now have your say on plans to transform Fabian Way into an innovation corridor.
Consultation has now started on a co-ordinated approach to...
Seafood industry casts its net for young workers in Wales
David Parker, a marine biologist from Wales, has been chosen as an ambassador to support a new campaign launched by Seafish, the industry authority...
More than half of Welsh farmers to receive CAP payments in...
Deputy Minister for Farming and Food Rebecca Evans says CAP Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) part-payments will start to be paid to Welsh farmers tomorrow...
Super September for Swansea city centre
Figures show it was a super September for Swansea city centre.
Statistics for the month show city centre sales were up 7% on the same...
Major jobs boost at former Alberto Culver site
Over 100 new jobs are coming to Swansea thanks to a major manufacturer of cosmetics and food supplements.
Swansea Council has agreed to sell its...
GroupM Predicts Strong 2016 U.K. Ad Spending, Outpacing U.K. GDP Growth...
Forecast Introduces "Pure Play Internet" Media Category To Recalibrate Views of Advertising Investment Shifts
U.K. advertising spending in 2015 is anticipated to grow by seven...
Microsoft announces solutions to help businesses modernize in the digital world
Monday, at its annualĀ Convergence EMEA conference, Microsoft Corp. introduced new innovations that will enable companies to succeed in a mobile-first, cloud-first world. Chief Marketing...
YOUR LIFE UNVEILS āBEST SCHOOL TRIP, EVER!ā
TO INSPIRE STEM WORKFORCE OF THE FUTURE
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UK businesses are set to benefit from a free-to-access, nationwide initiative to help business offer inspirational school trips...
Major jobs boost at former Alberto Culver site
Over 100 new jobs are coming to Swansea thanks to a major manufacturer of cosmetics and food supplements.
Swansea Council has agreed to sell its...
Show your support and Buy Local, urges local businessman
Local tax expert, Roger Bowen, is hosting a free business clinic in support of a national campaign to support small businesses.
Small Business Saturday events...
Neath Business Improvement District
Businesses in Neath Town Centre have voted to establish a Business Improvement District (BID) which will generate Ā£500,000 in additional funding for the town...
Neath Town Centre ā BID Ballot Result
Businesses in Neath Town Centre have voted in favour of a scheme that aims to deliver an additional Ā£500,000 funding for town centre improvements...
Welsh Government moves to block UK Trade Union Bill
The First Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones has today moved to block the UK Governmentās controversial Trade Union Bill.
The Welsh Government has laid a...
Joint Bidding Pilot opens up access to public sector contracts
A joint bidding pilot, aimed at encouraging Welsh businesses and organisations to work collaboratively to bid for public sector contracts, has resulted in contracts...
Minister congratulates Neath on its successful BID to boost the local...
Minister with responsibility for regeneration in Wales, Lesley Griffiths, has congratulated a group of 262 businesses in Neath for successfully establishing a Business Improvement...
South Wales Financial Centre of Excellence launch
The South Wales Financial Centre of Excellence initiative launched in Cardiff today to attract more investors to the region has been welcomed by Economy...
Record high Welsh contingent ready to shine at WorldSkills UK
The best of Walesā vocational skills and talent will be on show today (Thursday 19 November) when a record number of participants from Wales...
A STRATEGIC REGENERATION PLAN FOR CARMARTHENSHIRE
An ambitious 15-year plan has been unveiled which aims to transform the economy of Carmarthenshire.
The regeneration plan identifies six key transformational projects which will...
An invitation to join the Great Weekend of Adventure
Ken Skates, Deputy Minister for Culture, Tourism and Sport issued the invitation to the Welsh tourism industry to join the Great Weekend of Adventure...
Early aid payments recognise challenging times for many in Welsh dairy
Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, Rebecca Evans, has confirmed that EU aid payments to qualifying Welsh dairy farmers will begin today.
More than three...
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships driving innovation and supporting business growth in Wales
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) which enable companies to access academic skills and expertise to address strategic business challenges are playing a key role in...
Number of businesses in Wales grows by 11% since 2011
Economy Minister Edwina Hart is urging budding entrepreneurs to consult Business Wales to help turn their business ambitions into reality - as latest figures...
Construction firm sponsors Christmas trees for Port Talbot and Neath
One of the regionās leading construction companies, Bouygues UK, has teamed up with its subcontractors to sponsor a Christmas tree for each town.
Councillor Alun...
Family business set to serve up a new restaurant on Aberavon...
The much loved Franco's fish and chip shop on Aberavon Seafront has been replaced by a brand new Ā£1 million restaurant.
Customers will still be...
AWARD WINNING SAUSAGE PRODUCERS SET UP STALL
A Carmarthenshire couple who breed and rear their own livestock have expanded their business and started trading at Llanelli Outdoor Market.
Neil and Emma Rose...
Welsh businesses to explore new export markets
More than 200 companies are expected to take part in a major event on Thursday (12 November) as part of the Welsh Governmentās drive...
PRODUCTIVITY BOOST FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IN CARMARTHENSHIRE
Small businesses in Carmarthenshire will benefit from stronger leadership and entrepreneurship skills to improve their overall productivity, thanks to a UK government-backed project which...
Tens of thousands have their say on planning blueprint
THOUSANDS of residents, businesses and communities have been having their say on the future shape of our city in one of the council's longest-running...
Little people get a flying start
A new childcare centre in Swansea is giving children a flying start in life and enabling parents to access training and employment opportunities too.
Pontarddulais...
Young Port Talbot businessman wins entrepreneur award
IN just six month a young Port Talbot businessman has gone from redundancy to the title of Young Entrepreneur of the year.
Tom Cole, 21,...
Redkite Law plays key role in major Pembrokeshire refinery and land...
West Wales law firm Redkite Solicitors advised Cypriot-owned renewable energy company Egnedol on one of the most significant land purchases in Pembrokeshire.
The deal saw...
Two-thirds of Employers Reject Young Candidates Because They Are Unable to...
A startling number of young people (18-24 year olds) have misplaced confidence in their ability to communicate with potential employers - according to a...
Jenkins family business has been voted the Most Loved Bakery in...
The Llanelli-based Jenkins Bakery scooped the award after a public vote as part of the nationalĀ Craft Bakersā Week 2015.
"It's a wonderful honour and a...
West Wales law firm Redkite Law LLP has opened an office...
Redkite Law is an established law firm which has been serving the counties of Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire for more than 100 years and is...
Minion Mayhem for Market Pumpkins
SHOPPERS at Llanelli market are going ābananasā for Minion-shaped pumpkins.
The Minion mayhem has been fuelled by pumpkins grown by Miriam Phillips and her husband...
Businesses boost at Llanelli Indoor Market
TWO new businesses have opened in Llanelli Market.
Maureenās Floral Designs provides fresh and artificial arrangements for all occasions, from wedding button holes to grave...
YOUNG PEMBROKESHIRE ENTREPRENEUR BACKS PRINCEāS TRUST CAMPAIGN TO BOOST YOUTH ENTERPRISE
A young entrepreneur from Pembrokeshire is backing a new campaign from youth charity The Princeās Trust and NatWest to encourage unemployed young people to...
Waste Warning for Businesses
Businesses in Ceredigion that produce any kind of waste are being warned to deal with it appropriately and legally.
They are being reminded that all...
Purple Flag fun this weekend
A WEEKEND of fun is about to take place in Swansea city centre to celebrate its prestigious Purple Flag status.
The city was awarded the...
Innovation funding supports company to make waves in renewable energy sector
A Welsh company which specialises in capturing the potential of wave energy and reducing the current cost associated with this process has been announced...
LEADER funding for Rural Carmarthenshire
A new fund to support the regeneration of rural Carmarthenshire is to be launched in the county.
The fund will be administered by Carmarthenshire County...
Private and public sector combine to get people into work and...
Private and public sector organisations have come together in Cardiff today (Thursday, 24 September) to develop ways of helping the long-term unemployed back into...