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WRAP Cymru are hosting a free webinar 'Rethinking how we produce, consume and thrive' that is designed specifically for manufacturers and businesses who place products on the market and engage with their supply chain.  The one-hour session will cover:  An introduction to the basic circular economy principles  The fundamental shift from linear to circular business models Practical applications with real life examples. Insights into the benefits of implementing circular business models Event details, session will run on...

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16 June 2026

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16 June 2026

Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. Established in 1998 in the UK, Refugee Week takes place every year around World Refugee Day (20 June) and has since grown into a global movement. Refugee Week has evolved into an international movement, with events spanning the globe. Refugee Week 2026 will be from 15 to 21 June with the theme of...

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15 June 2026

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15 June 2026

Clean Air Day which takes place on 18 June 2026, 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...

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15 June 2026

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15 June 2026

Founders of Securanova at awards ceremony

Securanova was born of frustration familiar to anyone who has navigated the cybersecurity market: too much generic advice and too little meaningful improvement in security. The Newport-based company was built on a different premise: that testing and assurance should be delivered by trusted, elite consultants, supported by an AI-enabled platform that can scale without compromising quality. Within its first year, Securanova achieved ISO 9001, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus and CREST accreditations and secured major...

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12 June 2026

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12 June 2026

Find out how employers can use Men’s Health Week, from 15 to 21 June, to start conversations and encourage employees to take proactive steps towards better health. Men’s Health Week raises awareness of the health challenges men face and encourages them to take action. The campaign ensures all boys and men have access to the information, services, and treatment they need to live healthier, longer, and more fulfilling lives. Supporting the campaign can bring several...

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12 June 2026

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12 June 2026

The Welsh Government has announced a package of reforms to vocational skills training: A skills audit is underway, with early findings set to shape the agenda for a Future Skills Summit planned for Autumn 2026. The Future Skills Summit will bring together employers, educators, training providers, and policymakers to shape plans for reform of vocational skills training in Wales. For further information please select the following link: Work begins to reshape skills training in Wales...

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12 June 2026

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12 June 2026

From 25‌‌‌ June‌‌‌ 2026 to 1‌‌‌ September‌‌‌ 2026 the UK Government is introducing a temporary reduced rate of VAT on children’s menu meals in restaurants and family leisure activities over the summer period, cutting VAT from 20% to 5%. Great British Summer Savings will be a targeted and temporary scheme to reduce the costs of children’s meals in cafés and restaurants, children’s tickets for theatres and cinemas, in addition to tickets for everyone for attractions...

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11 June 2026

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11 June 2026

The UK Technology Fast 50 is one of the UK's foremost technology awards programmes, it’s an acknowledgement of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK. Award categories: The UK Technology Fast 50 Fast 50 Women in Leadership Regional Winners Rising Stars Clean Tech The closing date for nominations is 26 June 2026. For further information please select the following link: Home | UK Technology Fast 50 | Deloitte UK.

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11 June 2026

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11 June 2026

£15 million is now available through The Crown Estate’s Supply Chain Accelerator to support offshore wind supply chain businesses and projects across the UK. Following two successful rounds, awarding nearly £18 million to 26 organisations, including projects in Port Talbot and Orkney, a third funding round is now open. Funding available: £250,000 to £2 million Up to 50% match funding Supports early-stage development projects Open to businesses UK-wide Applications close: Wednesday 3 July 2026. Find...

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10 June 2026

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10 June 2026

From 15 June 2026, local Pride organisers across Wales can apply for funding to cover event costs of local Pride events across Wales held in 2026/27. The fund is delivered by the Welsh Government in partnership with Pride Cymru. Pride events supported by the fund have grown significantly in recent years - from 6 events supported in 2022/23 to 21 last year. The fund has £69,250 available this year, up from £17,700 in 2022/23. Several...

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10 June 2026

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10 June 2026

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