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Volunteers and charity workers
Small Charity Week, from 24 June to 28 June 2024, celebrates and raises awareness of the essential work of the UK’s small charity sector who make an invaluable contribution to the lives of millions of individuals, communities and causes across the UK and the rest of the world. This year the theme for the week will be ‘Resilient Charities for Stronger Communities’ and its objectives are: celebrate the contribution that small charities make to communities...
First published
20 June 2024
Last updated
20 June 2024
Female engineer
International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) takes place on 23 June 2024 and promotes the amazing work that women engineers across the globe are doing. This year’s theme is #Enhancedbyengineering. INWED gives women engineers around the world a profile when they are still hugely under-represented, with 2021 figures indicating that in the UK only 16.5% of engineers are women. Want to get involved? Submit your events , download resources and join in! For further information...
First published
20 June 2024
Last updated
24 June 2024
Wind turbines at sea and engineer
Global Offshore Wind conference left in no doubt as to Wales’ expertise and ambition. Speaking at the Global Offshore Wind conference in Manchester, the Cabinet Secretary for the Economy, Energy, and Welsh Language shared his ambitious vision for Wales in the offshore wind revolution. With the right mix of expertise and geography, Wales has long been a home to internationally pioneering offshore wind projects. As part of a keynote speech to an international industry audience...
First published
19 June 2024
Last updated
19 June 2024
Clywedog reservoir, Glyndŵr's Way
Is your business or organisation located near the Wales Coast Path or the National Trails in Wales? If so, are you benefiting from the visitors or walkers using these routes? Natural Resources Wales have commissioned an independent market research agency, DJS Research Ltd to carry out a short survey of businesses. The survey will help Natural Resources Wales better understand what support businesses/organisations need to take full advantage of their location and the opportunities that...
First published
19 June 2024
Last updated
19 June 2024
Eryri
Clean Air Day which takes place on 20 June 2024, 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...
First published
19 June 2024
Last updated
19 June 2024
Entrepreneurs
The Barclays Entrepreneur Awards are back and now open for nominations. The Awards celebrate those entrepreneurs who are disrupting the status quo, driving innovation and supporting communities and the economy more broadly. Now is your opportunity to showcase your business and the journey you’ve been on to date. Nominations close at midnight on Friday 28 June 2024. For further information please select the following link: Entrepreneur Awards | Barclays
First published
18 June 2024
Last updated
18 June 2024
stacks of coins with plant shoots
Insider's Wales Funding for Growth Forum in partnership with British Business Bank's Investment Fund for Wales is for people who are looking to raise finance for their business. The free event will be held on 9 July 2024 at the Mercure Cardiff, Holland House Hotel and Spa, registration begins at 8:45am. The event will offer insights on various financing options and how to use them for business growth. The Investment Fund for Wales aims to...
First published
18 June 2024
Last updated
7 November 2024
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The PwC Building Trust Award for Impact in Social Enterprise, in partnership with the School for Social Entrepreneurs, recognises UK based social enterprises demonstrating excellence in impact reporting. To enter, applicants must state how they demonstrate a positive social and/or environmental impact, as well as submitting qualitative and quantitative evidence to support their application. The winner receives a £5,000 donation and two highly commended applicants receive £2,500. The application window closes on Friday 28 June...
First published
17 June 2024
Last updated
17 June 2024
Farmers and sheep
Welsh Food and Farming Week takes place from 17 June 2024 and is organised by the NFU Cymru. The week-long campaign of activities, taking place throughout Wales, will promote all that’s great about Welsh food and agriculture. Welsh farmers are encouraged to take to Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to highlight the importance of Welsh farming to Wales and its communities, using the hashtags #WelshFarmingWeek and #WythnosFfermioCymreig and tag NFU Cymru in their posts. For further...
First published
17 June 2024
Last updated
17 June 2024
It’s important to make sure your workplace is inclusive of deaf people and people with hearing loss. If you don’t, you’re excluding a large number of people: for example, 1 in 5 people of working age have hearing loss which may have an impact on their communication, productivity and wellbeing. The RNID (Royal National Institute for Deaf People) is an independent charity supporting the 12 million people in the UK who are deaf or have...
First published
16 June 2024
Last updated
19 June 2026

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