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UK Budget 2026: Key Announcements and What They Mean for Wales
The UK Government has unveiled a series of measures covering business rates, employment costs, energy bills, taxation and investment, alongside plans to give English mayors greater control over locally generated tax revenues.
Welsh Defence Firms Face Investment Uncertainty as Government Reviews Ethical Framework
Welsh businesses operating in the defence, aerospace and advanced manufacturing sectors face questions over future investment and public support as the Welsh Government extends engagement on its proposed Defence Ethical Investment…
Neath Port Talbot and AI Take Centre Stage in Business News Wales Relaunch
Business News Wales has unveiled a new website and mobile experience as part of a major transformation of its publishing model, with Neath Port Talbot and AI, Tech and Innovation initially taking centre stage in the first phase of an…
Business Confidence in Wales Hits Highest Level in Two Years
Business confidence in Wales recovered to reach its highest level in two years, a survey of business leaders published today has found.
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Budget 2026 – £30 Million to Fund the Next Stage of Cardiff Parkway Railway Station
The UK Government has committed an additional £30 million to advance Cardiff Parkway railway station, with Transport for Wales set to play a leading role in delivering the project alongside Network…
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BUDGET 2026 – £2.5 Million to Expand the M-SParc Science Park in Anglesey
M-SParc (Menai Science Park), Bangor University’s Science Park, has welcomed a significant investment from the UK Government to support the next phase of development at its growing innovation campus…
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