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Wrexham Shortlisted for UK City of Culture 2029
Wrexham has been named as one of four finalists in the competition to become UK City of Culture 2029, putting the North Wales city in contention for a £10 million prize and the opportunity to attract significant investment, visitors and…

Gwyndod Nuclear Growth Could Double Wales’ 2,000-Strong Workforce
Wales's nuclear heritage can power a new generation of new jobs, with employment set to more than double as Project Gwyndod, Europe's first Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), continues development.

Grid Decision Could Unlock £1.3 Billion for Welsh Economy
A decision over the route of new electricity transmission infrastructure could unlock an additional £1.3 billion in spending with Welsh businesses, support 540 long-term jobs and generate almost £60 million a year in local economic…

Business News Wales Announces Major Website Relaunch for 27th October
Business News Wales will launch its new website on Tuesday 27th October, marking one of the most significant developments in the company's 11-year history and introducing a new editorial strategy, enhanced digital services and a revised…
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Procurement Reform in Wales Moves From Legislation to Delivery
Businesses and public sector buyers will come together in Cardiff on 11 November for Procurex Wales, as the impact of major procurement reform becomes clearer. Around 18 months after the Procurement…
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£11.4bn Welsh Public Procurement Market Increasingly Focused on Value Beyond Price
Wales' £11.4 billion public procurement market is increasingly moving beyond a traditional focus on price as buyers look at the wider economic, social and community value that can be generated…
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