Cardiff Capital Region Joins Forces with Local Universities and Colleges for Future Collaboration
A groundbreaking agreement is bringing together higher and further education institutions across South East Wales to collaborate on economic wellbeing. Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cardiff University, Cardiff …
£50 Million Investment Programme Launched to Help Transform the Northern Valleys of South East Wales
A new investment programme aimed at catalysing economic growth and social impact in the Northern Valleys was unveiled today (11 April 2024). The Northern Valleys Initiative aims to play a long-term levelling-up role in tackling …
Cardiff Capital Region Cabinet Chair Completes Charity Cycle Ride to Cannes
Councillor Anthony Hunt, Cabinet Chair of Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) and leader of Torfaen Council, has completed a 4-day cycle ride from Paris to the MIPIM property fair in Cannes, to raise money for charitable …
Ambitious Business Growth Programme to Elevate 75 Regional Firms in the Cardiff Capital Region
The Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) is now accepting applications for its new Business Growth Programme to drive economic development across Southeast Wales, helping entrepreneurs and scale up companies. Jointly funded by Cardiff Capital Region and the UK …
Innovation Investment Capital Announces Investment in Mazuma
Innovation Investment Capital Limited Partnership (IIC), the Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) backed fund has today announced a multimillion-pound investment in Mazuma, the Bridgend-based online accountancy firm. Mazuma is one of the leading providers of accountancy …
£160M Investment Zone Heading for Cardiff Capital Region
£160M funding from UK Government and Welsh Government announced in the Autumn Statement to support intensive economic growth in Southeast Wales. The UK Government has announced in Wednesday’s Autumn Statement that the Cardiff Capital Region …
£12m Boost for Film & TV Excellence in The Cardiff Capital Region
The Cardiff Capital Region City Deal (CCR) has unveiled a £12 million investment from the Strategic Premises Fund for the upcoming development of Great Point Seren Studios in Cardiff. The project is poised to establish …