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Violence and aggression at work can have a serious impact on your workers physical and mental health. The Health and Safety Executive’s guidance on violence and aggression at work will help you protect your workers. It covers how to: assess the risks put the right controls in place report and learn from incidents They have specific guidance on how to support your workers after a violent incident. There are also examples drawn from typical situations...

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11 September 2025

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11 September 2025

"The Accelerated Growth Programme gave us the tools to modernise how we work, talk to customers, and grow. Their support helped transform our operations and unlock new opportunities." Hendy-based SMR UK is on a mission to change the way construction and utility companies think about waste. From its production site in Caldicot, SMR UK manufactures and supplies patented binder products that transform excavated spoil and waste materials into strong, reusable building materials. Their products serve...

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10 September 2025

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4 February 2026

Employers have the same health and safety responsibilities for people working at home as for any other worker. The Health and Safety Executive’s home working guidance has details of straightforward actions to manage home workers’ health and safety. This includes making sure managing risks and risk assessment covers home workers, which should consider: stress and poor mental health using equipment like computers and laptops safely the working environment There is also specific guidance for home...

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10 September 2025

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10 September 2025

Sign up for this year’s Data Protection Practitioners' Conference (DPPC), which will take place online on Tuesday 14 October 2025. The DPPC is a free, virtual event for anyone working with data protection. As well as inspiring guest speakers talking about the topics that matter to you, there will be expert panels on issues like cyber security, artificial intelligence, data-sharing, and the Data Use and Access Act 2025 (DUAA), offering practical guidance and expert insight...

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10 September 2025

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10 September 2025

The Accelerated Growth Programme helped us turn our environmental ambition into a commercial advantage. Their expert support gave us the clarity and confidence to lead the freight sector’s decarbonisation journey. Geoff Tomlinson founded FSEW (Freight Systems Express Wales) in 2002 after being made redundant by a European freight firm. Spotting a gap in the market for a more responsive, customer-focused freight forwarding service, Geoff launched FSEW with just a handful of contacts and a bold...

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9 September 2025

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22 January 2026

Wales’ international food and drink trade event, BlasCymru/TasteWales, will take place on 22 and 23 October 2025. The two-day event organised by the Welsh Government’s Food & Drink Wales division brings together food and drink producers with national and international buyers and food industry professionals. The event, which will be held at ICC Wales in Newport, has been key in previous years in creating new business opportunities for Welsh businesses and has seen produce from...

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9 September 2025

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9 September 2025

Join Healthy Working Wales for an engaging and informative ‘Healthy Travel’ webinar to discover how workplaces across Wales can champion healthier, more sustainable ways to travel. Expert speaker, Dr Tom Porter, will explore: What healthy travel is and why it matters in Wales The wide-ranging benefits for your workforce Simple ways to get staff involved and motivated How to get started or build on progress already made You’ll also hear from Charlie Gordon, Project Manager...

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9 September 2025

Last updated

18 September 2025

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The Welsh Government have launched a consultation relating to the Workplace Recycling Regulations that came into force in April 2024 to improve the quality and quantity of recycling from workplaces. And are seeking views on proposed revisions to the ‘Separate Collection of Waste Materials for Recycling – A Code of Practice for Wales’ which provides guidance on how to comply with the workplace recycling separation requirements. The revisions to the code reflect planned amendments to...

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9 September 2025

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9 September 2025

Are you interested in pitching your great, British business to international buyers and are you available for an epic full day event in London on Wednesday 5 November 2025? Small Business Britain are looking for businesses in the following sectors: Food and Drink Creative Industries Digital and Tech You'll be offered the support you need to be ready to pitch and will be joined on the day by export experts, there to offer their advice...

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8 September 2025

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8 September 2025

Check if you need to use this service to report your self-employment and property income. You’ll need to use Making Tax Digital for Income Tax if all of the following apply: you’re a sole trader or a landlord registered for Self Assessment you get income from self-employment or property, or both your qualifying income is more than £20,000 When you need to start using Making Tax Digital for Income Tax depends on your qualifying income...

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5 September 2025

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5 September 2025

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