Meet In Wales: Destination Review 2023. Help us shape the future of business events in Wales. As part of the Event Wales team, Meet In Wales develops and promotes Wales as a leading business events destination. Attracting any kind of business events to a destination is a collaborative enterprise. It is about showcasing the best of every restaurant, bar, hotel, attraction, conference centre, coffee shop, adventure and cultural experience. Meet In Wales is undertaking a...
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Catalyst Cymru: Broadening Horizons provides support to micro, small and medium sized heritage organisations and organisations running a heritage project to broaden their income streams and reach new audiences and people. Funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, WCVA is running Catalyst Cymru: Broadening Horizons in partnership with Cwmpas, formerly known as Wales Cooperative Centre. The project is also supported by Ethnic Minorities & Youth Support Team Wales, Disability Wales and Pride Cymru. Learning from...
Hannah Blythyn MS, Deputy Minister for Social Partnership. “This Pride Month, we want to honour activists and advocates who have built a strong and united movement over the past five decades. The efforts of the pioneers who paved the way have secured significant advances in LGBTQ+ equality. We recognise and remember generations of LGBTQ+ people, who individually and collectively fought for us all to be, to live, and to love as our authentic selves. This...
Good planning and organisation are essential to putting on an event that is both safe and enjoyable. You can get started with the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) guidance for organisers on how to plan, manage and monitor your event. It will help you make sure workers and the visiting public are not exposed to health and safety risks. Whether you're an organiser, venue owner or volunteer, find out more about your responsibilities. Depending on...
This consultation sets out proposals for key areas of retained EU employment law that the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is responsible for. The consultation seeks views on 3 areas of retained EU employment law which could benefit from reform: record keeping requirements under the working time regulations simplifying annual leave and holiday pay calculations in the working time regulations consultation requirements under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) regulations (TUPE) The consultation...
If you are: aged between 18 to 30 years belong to a black and ethnic minority community living in Wales have a business idea, a talent and/or a skill have an ambition to make a positive change to our communities through your innovative business ideas Join ASSADAQAAT Community Finance to share your ideas and learn how to bring your product or service into a commercial reality. This one day ‘taster programme’ is designed to give...
The Welsh Charity Awards are back! The Welsh Charity Awards, organised by Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA), recognise and celebrate the fantastic contribution charities, community groups, not-for-profits and volunteers make to Wales by highlighting and championing the positive difference we can make to each other’s lives. You can nominate in eight categories in the Welsh Charity Awards: Volunteer of the year (volunteers aged 26 or over) Young volunteer of the year (volunteers aged 25...
Creatives across Wales and France can apply now for grants through the Wales in France Cultural Fund. Delivered by the British Council in partnership with the Arts Council of Wales, Wales Arts International, and the Welsh Government, the £100,000 fund is designed to spark new and refresh existing connections between Wales and France, supporting collaborations that build long-term relationships among artists, creative practitioners, and arts and cultural organisations. Open to individuals and organisations working in...
Clean Air Day which takes place on 15 June 2023, is the UK's largest air pollution campaign, engaging thousands of people at hundreds of events, and reaching millions more through the media. Coordinated by Global Action Plan, Clean Air Day brings together communities, businesses, education and the health sector to: improve public understanding of air pollution build awareness of how air pollution affects our health explain some of the easy things we can all do...
The UK Government has published guidance for employers on how to measure, report on and address any ethnicity pay differences within their workforce. Ethnicity pay reporting is one of the tools employers can use to build transparency and trust among their employees. The guidance includes advice on: collecting ethnicity pay data for employees how to consider data issues such as confidentiality, aggregating ethnic groups and the location of employees the recommended calculations and step by...