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Looking to make your small business more productive and efficient? The Tech Hub can help. Use their free diagnostic tool and webinars to identify digital tools and technology that can boost your business. You'll also learn where to find support to meet your specific needs and goals. For further information please select the following link: Tech Hub | Digital tools to boost productivity | Enterprise Nation
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19 January 2024
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19 January 2024
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You may get a Cold Weather Payment if you’re getting certain benefits or Support for Mortgage Interest. You’ll get a payment if the average temperature in your area is recorded as, or forecast to be, zero degrees celsius or below over 7 consecutive days. You’ll get £25 for each 7 day period of very cold weather between 1 November and 31 March. The Cold Weather Payment scheme runs from 1 November 2023 to 31 March...
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18 January 2024
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18 January 2024
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ScreenSkills is asking for industry feedback on its update of the National Occupational Standards that inform the development of qualifications and apprenticeships in the screen industries. They are planning to consult with professionals across the nations about the competencies, skills and knowledge that are needed to work in the screen industries relating to roles in crafts and productions. This will be done in order to update the existing National Occupational Standards to reflect what is...
First published
18 January 2024
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18 January 2024
Female apprentice
National Apprenticeship Week takes place from 5 to 11 February 2024. The aim of this week is to celebrate and promote apprenticeships as a valuable pathway into work or a new career. and the benefits they bring to both individuals and employers. If you or anyone within your network have any apprenticeship opportunities in the pipeline then we’d encourage you to add them to the Apprenticeship Vacancy Service over the next few weeks. The easiest...
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18 January 2024
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18 January 2024
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The Border Target Operating Model confirmed that from 31‌‌‌ ‌‌January 2024 some goods will face full customs controls when moved directly from Irish ports to Great Britain. Goods will need to complete import processes if they are being imported directly from Ireland into Great Britain (​​not moving from or through Northern Ireland ).  For these goods you will have to follow the import requirements set out in the Border Target Operating Model.  When moving these...
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17 January 2024
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17 January 2024
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The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), in partnership with Innovate UK KTN, will host an online briefing event on Tuesday 6 February 2024 to share details on the upcoming Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) Phase 3 Spring 2024 competition window, which will support industrial sites in Wales to decarbonise their industrial processes through investing in energy efficiency and deep decarbonisation technologies. The briefing webinar will include an opportunity to: Hear about the...
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17 January 2024
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17 January 2024
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Wales Week London will take place over the period of St David’s Day week in London and is the annual showcase of activities and events that celebrate and promote everything that is great about Wales. A calendar of events is planned from 22 February to 6 March 2024, with great opportunities for exhibitors and sponsors. Further details can be found on the Wales Week London website.
First published
17 January 2024
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17 January 2024
Happy colleagues
The Wellbeing for Everyone webinar, hosted by advisers in the Healthy Working Wales team, will provide valuable insights and knowledge about equality, diversity, inclusion and their important role in wellbeing, with a particular focus on disability. This webinar is suitable for managers, HR managers, workplace safety officers, and anyone interested in learning more about equality, diversity and inclusion. The webinar will focus on inclusive wellbeing including in relation to disability in the workplace. By attending...
First published
16 January 2024
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16 January 2024
TV film production
Ffilm Cymru develops world-class live-action, documentary and animated feature films that tell universal stories from unique perspectives. Who can apply? Producers who have led on a feature film before or significant work for screen. Either the lead writer, producer or director on the project should be born or based in Wales. How much can I apply for? 75% of the total development costs of a project. Most development awards are up to £25,000 for a...
First published
16 January 2024
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16 January 2024
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Cult Cymru announce a new mentoring programme for people working in live entertainment and the arts following the success of previous programmes for the screen industry. This is open to freelance or casual creative workers living and/or working in Wales. All applicants need to be a member of Bectu, Equity, the Musician’s Union or Writers’ Guild or are willing to join. The programme is led by CULT Cymru and supported by the Welsh Government’s Wales...
First published
15 January 2024
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15 January 2024

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