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Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) is the UK’s flagship supply chain growth funding and business support organisation dedicated to offshore wind. OWGP contributes to UK targets in achieving net zero, energy security and economic growth by supporting the development of the offshore wind supply chain, generation of know-how, economic value, highly skilled jobs and export income for UK businesses. There are two types of funding and support opportunities that OWGP offer, Business Transformation and Grant...
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Funding Wales has been created by Third Sector Support Wales to help you find funding for your charity, community group or social organisation. Third Sector Support Wales is a network of support organisations for the whole of the third sector in Wales. It consists of the 19 local and regional support bodies across Wales, the County Voluntary Councils (CVCs) and the national membership body for voluntary organisations in Wales, Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA)...
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A new Welsh Language and Education Bill to ensure that no child misses out on the opportunity to become a confident Welsh speaker. The Welsh Government has published the new Welsh Language and Education Bill, aimed at giving every child in Wales a fair opportunity to speak Welsh independently and confidently, whatever their background or schooling. Currently, pupils' ability to speak Welsh varies significantly depending on which school they attend- the Bill sets out to...
Huw Irranca-Davies Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies, has, today (Wednesday, 17 July 2024), confirmed a number of schemes to support farmers and landowners before the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) is introduced in 2026. In May, a new timeframe for the Sustainable Farming Scheme was introduced as part of a Welsh Government commitment to listening to farmers and rural communities. The scheme will now begin in 2026, giving more time to engage with...
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The Growth Guarantee Scheme is the successor to the Recovery Loan Scheme. It is designed to support access to finance for UK smaller businesses as they look to invest and grow. The Growth Guarantee Scheme launched with accredited lenders on 1 July 2024, with a wide range of products supported by different lenders, including term loans, overdrafts, asset finance, invoice finance and asset-based lending. The Growth Guarantee Scheme can generally support facility sizes of up...
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HMRC publishes the Employer Bulletin 6 times a year, giving employers and agents the latest information on topics and issues that may affect them. The July edition of the Employer Bulletin includes articles on: PAYE Settlement Agreement calculations 2023 to 2024 paying Class 1A National Insurance contributions improving the Self-Serve Time to Pay service for PAYE and VAT customers Self Assessment threshold change Spotlight 64 — warning for employment agencies using umbrella companies employment related...
Wind farm - Wales
The Economy Secretary Jeremy Miles has officially launched the publicly-owned renewable energy developer for Wales, Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru. The company has been established to accelerate the development of renewable energy projects, particularly onshore wind, on the wider Welsh public estate and maximise their value for the people of Wales. The Trydan Gwyrdd team, based in Merthyr Tydfil, will be working alongside Natural Resources Wales to develop wind farms on the woodland estate. They will begin...
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The Welsh Government is delighted that Wales will be hosting the 2024 European Circular Economy Hotspot: Circular Economy Hotspot Cymru 2024 on 7 to 9 October 2024, in Cardiff. Registration for the Hotspot is now open please select the following link: Circular Economy Hotspot Cymru 2024 At this international event, we will share Wales' circular economy achievements and aspirations, and learn about circular economy solutions from the public sector, private sector, and communities from Wales...
Castell Cas-Gwent/Chepstow Castle
This year marks a significant milestone for Cadw as it celebrates its 40th anniversary and continues on its mission to care for Wales’ historic places while inspiring current and future generations to connect with the nation’s rich cultural heritage. Since it was established in 1984, Cadw has welcomed over 50 million visitors from across the UK and the world to its historic monuments in Wales. There are now over 30,000 listed historic buildings, over 4,200...
Offshore wind turbine Engineer
The UK offshore wind industry needs investment in onshore and coastal infrastructure. To address this, a £50 million Supply Chain Accelerator fund has been set up to enhance the UK's offshore wind supply chain. A £10 million initial funding round is open for UK projects supporting floating offshore wind in the Celtic Sea. Applications will close on 30 July 2024. Successful projects will be announced from October 2024. The Accelerator offers up to £1 million...

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