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Top North Wales Attraction to Launch £1 Million Green Energy Project
An iconic eco-friendly North Wales attraction is resurrecting plans for an ambitious £1million sustainable expansion project. Anglesey Sea Zoo hopes to start work on the extension to their premises at Brynsiencyn, on the Menai Strait, …
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Growing North Wales Firm Set to Create 75 New Jobs
A North Wales company that’s revolutionising the construction industry is planning to create 75 new jobs after landing its biggest ever single contract worth £1.5 million. Monolith has developed non-combustible, rapid-fit brick slips which significantly …
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The Billion-Pound Boom – Staycationers Set to Boost Welsh Economy
A sunny summer is forecast for the UK’s tourist hot spots as new Barclays research reveals that millions of Brits are planning ‘staycations’ in 2021. The news comes as Barclays encourages people to get to …
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Admiral Named “Great Place to Work” for 21st Consecutive Year
Welsh employer, Admiral Group has been recognised as a “great place to work” for the twenty-first consecutive year. Admiral, which is based in South Wales, was named the 5th best super large workplace (1,000+ employees) …
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Welsh Communications Agency Goes Global with New European Office
Cardiff-based creative communications agency, BrandContent, has expanded into Continental Europe, opening its first international doors in Berlin. The agency, which was established six years ago by CEO Sharon Flaherty, works with some of Wales’s biggest …
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Returning to the Workplace: What can an Employer Do if Staff Refuse to Return?
Employment lawyer and Partner at Darwin Gray LLP, Damian Phillips, examines whether employees can rely on health and safety fears about Covid-19 to justify continue staying away from the workplace. As many employers start to …
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Is Co-Working the Answer to Establishing a More Balanced, Effective and Satisfied Workforce?
With large numbers of businesses across the UK developing hybrid models of working, allowing staff to work remotely for part of their week; can employers use co-working spaces to capitalise on the benefits of a …
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Newport’s Storage Giant in a Year of Ambitious Expansion Plans
Newport-based Self Storage specialists, Storage Giant, has just picked up a trio of fresh award wins in a year that is set to see the firm double its footprint in Wales and the UK. The …
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How ‘CTO as a Service’ can Transform SMEs
Last week we looked at how CTO as a Service (CTOaaS) can transform an enterprise, bringing external objectivity and expertise to an organisation that may lack the resource, structure or requirement to support a permanent …
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FSG – Not Just Bricks and Mortar
Any business is only as good as the people who work in it. At Facility Services Group (FSG), special care is taken to ensure the wellbeing of staff, and to provide good opportunities for career …
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A&R Cleaning Services Celebrate their Eleven Year Anniversary
The commercial cleaning business which operates across Wales and the South West of England are celebrating their eleventh year in business. Having built up a host of clients, and some of the most talented cleaners …
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Genmed to Sponsor the Medtech Category at the Wales Startup Of The Year Awards
One of the fastest growing firms in Wales that has also been recognised as one of the ‘1000 companies to Inspire Britain’ for three years in a row is backing the 2021 Wales Startup Awards. …
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Business Support Helps Food Producers Perfect Their Pitch
Getting products listed with a distributor is the dream of many food and drink businesses. With help from Cywain, a group of Welsh producers have been put through their pitching paces. The culmination of Cywain’s …
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The Smart City Future
From city wide infrastructure to domestic appliances the smart city concept is offering the potential to transform our built environment based on the intelligent use of data. Which raises the question; Are we ready to …
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The Pandemic has Pushed the Big Data Market in the Healthcare System
According to research published in Statista in 2025 the Big Data market in the healthcare system will reach a value of $70 billion, with a growth of 568% compared to 2016, when it was worth …
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How to Spot a Resilient Business
By Douglas Grant, Managing Director of Conister, part of AIM listed Manx Financial Group PLC (AIM: MFX). The last year has shone a spotlight on the long-term future of the UK’s business sector, its reliance …
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UK Economy to Grow at Fastest Rate in More than 70 years
The UK is set for the strongest growth since the second world war according to the Bank of England. The Bank has now raised its estimate for UK GDP growth to 7.25% in 2021, up …
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Gareth Bale Signs New 15 Year Lease for Cardiff Bar
Ahead of its reopening later this month, football star Gareth Bale has signed a new 15-year lease for Elevens Bar & Grill in Cardiff city centre.Elevens first opened in May 2017 following an extensive redevelopment of the …
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New Innovation Challenge Fund – The Tracheostomy Challenge
Following up from our announcement of Cardiff Capital Region’s (CCR) Innovation Challenge Fund, Professor Kevin Morgan, Dean of Engagement at Cardiff University, hosts a panel of healthcare and innovation experts in an insightful and in-depth …
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Take a ‘Step To Non-Exec’ – Applications Open
Women living across Wales are being encouraged to apply for a chance to gain board level experience, thanks to a free 12-month programme. Chwarae Teg and partner organisations have now launched their latest ‘Step to Non-Exec’ opportunities aimed at getting more women into Non-Executive Director roles. The application process will be open until 5pm, …
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Welsh College to Launch Revolutionary Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Training Centre
Just 5% of mechanics in the UK are qualified to work on electric cars, leaving the industry struggling to meet the 2030 deadline to transition from petrol and diesel to fossil-free, zero-emission travel.The college’s Bersham …
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South Wales Tech Experts Shortlisted for National Small Award
Llanelli-based tech pioneers, Vindico, have been shortlisted for the UK’s best environmentally sustainable small business at this year’s Small Awards. In its fifth year, The Small Awards is a nationwide search for the smallest and greatest …
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Wynne & Co Set for Expansion with Appointment of Additional Director
Carmarthenshire-based accountancy firm Wynne & Co, which has offices in Carmarthen and Cross Hands, is set for further growth following the promotion of accountant Catrin Burt to the role of Director.Catrin has been with the …
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Justin Moore Joins Property and Construction Consultants Gleeds
Gleeds, the leading construction and property consultants, has appointed Justin Moore as its Project Director for Wales. Justin has worked in construction for nearly 25 years, initially with Carillion as an operations manager and then …
