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Declan Stuart
A Swansea-based artist has successfully channeled his talents into creating a company that has allowed him to overcome homelessness. With support from Business Wales, Declan Stuart, from Townhill, launched Unleashed Creations from his in-home studio. The artist specialises in pyrography, a freehand technique that sees creators burn detailed illustrations and portraits into wood. Declan discovered pyrography while he was experiencing homelessness in 2022, and receiving support from the homeless charity, Crisis. After supporting him to...
First published
28 February 2025
Last updated
11 November 2025
Dr Jacinta Tan
A retired doctor from Penarth has used her twenty years of experience to launch a digitally accessible workshop that helps individuals take charge of their own mental wellbeing. Former NHS Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr Jacinta Tan, has overcome her own challenges following a long Covid diagnosis in 2021. Seeking ways to improve her own well-being, she realised that many people could benefit from additional psychiatric services to supplement care available from the NHS...
First published
28 February 2025
Last updated
27 November 2025
Nisien's Professor Pete Burnap, Lee Gainer and Tyrone Stuart with Economy Secretary Rebecca Evans
A unique partnership helping grow the Welsh economy by turning innovative ideas into reality using world class research continues to go from strength to strength. The Airbus Endeavr Wales programme, which recently celebrated 15 years of success, is a joint venture between Welsh Government, Airbus Defence and Space, and Cardiff University – representing the university sector in Wales. The Endeavr initiative, which gives universities and SMEs the opportunity to work with Airbus and develop innovative...
First published
28 February 2025
Last updated
28 February 2025
Entrepreneurs looking at a laptop
The Open University (OU) works with organisations to understand their challenges and provide solutions to skills shortages through the OU’s learning and development programmes. Entrepreneurs and start-ups are great vehicles for new ideas and solving problems, but you can still drive innovation in your own organisation by fostering intrapreneurship. Intrapreneurs drive change from within established businesses, learn new skills, refine processes and grow businesses into new markets. The OU’s free Intrapreneurship Series of webinars gives...
First published
28 February 2025
Last updated
28 February 2025
Woman biting a leek
The industry wide campaign #CaruCymruCaruBlas #LoveWalesLoveTaste is returning for St. David’s Day 1 March 2025! This year we are encouraging consumers to Make it Welsh for St David’s Day. This campaign will be the biggest ever campaign to encourage Welsh and GB shoppers to celebrate with Food & Drink from Wales on our national day. As with previous campaigns, there is a new digital toolkit for you to use in your social media communications during...
First published
28 February 2025
Last updated
28 February 2025
Warehouse worker driving a vehicle
Vehicles at work continue to be one of the main causes of fatal and major injuries. The latest figures for 2023 to 2024 show that 25 workers were killed when struck by a moving vehicle: work-related fatal injuries in Great Britain . The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) workplace transport website has a range of guidance, advice and other resources to help reduce the risks and keep workers safe. You can also download relevant publications...
First published
27 February 2025
Last updated
27 February 2025
mother reading to her daughter
The Welsh Government has announced an extra £4.4 million a year to support the arts, culture and publishing sectors in Wales. The new funding, which is included in the Final Budget 2025 to 2026 - on top of increases announced in the Draft Budget – represents an 8.5% increase for the sector on last year’s revenue budget. And it is on top of £73.8 million allocated for capital projects which will help to protect and...
First published
27 February 2025
Last updated
27 February 2025
Mumbles lighthouse, Swansea.
The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has begun market screening to identify supply chain investment projects eligible for funding under the Contracts for Difference (CfD) Clean Industry Bonus (CIB) scheme. This initiative is crucial for strengthening the UK’s offshore wind supply chain and driving sector growth. By participating in this market screening, you can: Increase the visibility of your investment proposals. Maximise your chances of securing Clean Industry Bonus funding. Contribute to the growth of...
First published
26 February 2025
Last updated
26 February 2025
Welsh football team supporters
The Minister for Culture, Skills and Social Partnership, Jack Sargeant has launched a £1 million fund to celebrate the national women’s team’s historic participation in the Euros in Switzerland this summer. This year’s Euro 2025 tournament represents a very positive opportunity to highlight the momentum around the game for girls and women in Wales. The Welsh Government, with its wider partners, want to deliver a legacy from the Euros that inspires the next generation of...
First published
26 February 2025
Last updated
26 February 2025
Cyber security concept
The UK government is taking forward a two-part intervention to address the cyber security risks to AI. This involves the development of a voluntary Code of Practice which will be used to help create a global standard in the European Telecommunication Standards Institute that sets baseline security requirements. It sets out how organisations using AI can protect themselves from a range of cyber threats such as AI attacks and system failures. The code of practice...
First published
25 February 2025
Last updated
25 February 2025

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