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Hobby-turned-business for a North Wales entrepreneur producing high-quality hand-made leather products. Based in North Wales, Handcrafted Leather was launched by Mike Reid in 2019. The business, which started as a hobby, specialises in producing hand-made leather products, made sustainably and using traditional skills and techniques. The Welsh Government’s Business Wales service was brought on board to support Mike on his start-up journey through workshops and 1-2-1 advisory support. Successfully started following workshop attendance and advisory...
Innovate UK has announced a new wave of the Women in Innovation Awards to find and support the UK’s most promising female innovators to develop their ideas and scale up their businesses. Innovate UK and the Knowledge Transfer Network are hosting a briefing event which will give further information about the scope for the competition and the application process, as well as offering the opportunity to network with other Women in Innovation, and have the...
The UK government are consulting on new measures to protect internal trade within the UK when powers return from the EU in January 2021. The proposals aim to ensure that devolution can continue to work for everyone; that all devolved policy areas stay devolved, while maintaining certainty for business by ensuring that rules and standards across the UK are mutually recognised, so that trade is as easy for business as possible. A 4-week consultation period...
Oseng
Sustainable business using up-cycled glass to create bespoke designs benefits from the Welsh Government’s Business Wales Mentoring programme. Founded by Dr Tyra Oseng-Rees, Oseng-Rees Reflection offers sustainable, artisan installations for interior and architectural purposes made from fused recycled glass bottles. She has benefitted from the support of a volunteer Business Wales mentor, who has helped her focus on key aspects of the business, overcome challenges and plan for the growth of the start-up. Introduction to...
HMRC have a recorded webinar available for you to watch at a time to suit you, to help you with payroll tasks and completing the annual expenses and benefits form P11D. The recorded webinar covers: which employees need a P11D the P11D and when to submit it taxable expenses and benefits National Insurance contributions how to correct a P11D To watch the webinar you need to register here.
Pretty Perfect Boutique
Young entrepreneur launches specialist occasion wear boutique in Cardiff city centre. With experience in the bridal industry, Naomi Vaughan decided to take the plunge and set up her own pop-up boutique selling occasion wear for special events including weddings, proms and pageants. With help and advice from the Welsh Government’s Business Wales service on starting and running a business, Naomi was able to successfully relaunch The Pretty Perfect Boutique in October 2019 in Cardiff’s Morgan...
This National Space Technology Programme (NSTP) Call aims to develop the capability of the UK space sector by providing seed funding for early stage innovative ideas. UK Government grants worth up to £75,000 are available to the UK space sector to develop new commercial technologies and bring them closer to market. The funding from the UK Space Agency is available for businesses, non-profits and academics. Project proposals are sought for space technology research and development...
Ride Guide Cymru
Business Wales supports new mountain bike tour guiding company in North Wales. Executive summary Ride Guide Cymru was set up by Trystan Rowlands to provide guided mountain bike tours and bespoke weekends away in North Wales. He approached the Welsh Government’s flagship support service, Business Wales, for help and advice on how to get the venture off the ground. successful start 1 job created 1-2-1 advisory support and workshops Introduction to business Set up by...
Veteran Owned UK is an online portal of over 1,204 businesses and was set up by a former British Army Royal Engineer to help support ex-military business owners and offer various levels of membership to suit everybody. The main aim of the site is to support Veteran Owned Businesses so ultimately any veteran who owns a business can enter the directory for free. In addition to Veterans Owned UK, they have now launched an app...
The Home Office have released further detail on the UK’s points-based immigration system, which will come into effect from 1 January 2021. The statement includes information on: the requirements of the points-based system salary and skills thresholds for skilled workers a route for students and graduates who can apply visiting the UK other immigration routes EU citizens resident in the UK by 31 December 2020 can still apply to settle in the UK through the...

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