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Porthclais harbour Ty Ddewi St Davids Pembrokeshire Wales
More than £1 million of Welsh Government funding is being made available to boost the marine, fisheries and aquaculture industry in Wales. The scheme aims to ensure sustainable growth in the sector and help coastal communities prosper. The £1.4 million is available from £700,000 revenue and £700,000 capital. The application window will remain open for 10 weeks, closing on 24 March. A wide range of activities can be supported through the scheme under 11 separate...
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Mind Mid and North Powys is offering free Mental Health workplace training for staff of organisations based in Powys, with less than 250 employees and a turnover of less than £50 million. Details below: 5 Ways to Wellbeing – 10 am to 1pm, 29 January 2025 Stress Management – 10 am to 1pm, 4 February 2025 Resilience in the Workplace – 10am to 1pm, 25 February 2025 Professional Boundaries – 10am to 1pm, 4 March...
Richard Gambling of GRM Windows stood in their window making factory
A Pontyclun-based windows and doors manufacturer has unlocked over £1 million worth of contracts to deliver the next generation of energy efficient technology, thanks to the support of Business Wales. Established in 1979 by Gareth Gambling, GRM Windows has provided both commercial clients and homeowners with custom PVCu panels, conservatories, doors and windows for over 40 years. Now owned by Gareth’s son, Richard Gambling, the company has pioneered the latest technology to become one of...
Phil Hughes J&H Spreading and Agri Engineering Ltd
A Builth Wells-based agricultural contractor and engineer is on a mission to help farmers remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through new technology. Thanks to support from Business Wales, Phil Hughes has expanded his company, J&H Spreading and Agri Engineering Ltd, to help farms to incorporate a new carbon capture practice using basalt dust, into their land management. Basalt dust offers the opportunity to capture carbon from the air, by safely locking it into the...
Royal Welsh Show, Builth Wells
The Royal Welsh Show 2025 will be held from 21 July to 24 July. Along with an exciting four-days of livestock competitions, with entries travelling from far and wide to compete, the show has something to interest everyone through its wide range of activities including forestry, horticulture, crafts, countryside sports, shopping, food and drink and a 12-hour programme each day of exciting entertainment, attractions and displays. The Royal Welsh Show has a huge range of...
team discussing clean growth for their business, looking at graphs and diagrams
Businesses and third sector organisations in South Wales are invited to join CEIC one-and-a-half-day programme sessions exploring sustainable business development, circular economy principles and opportunities for innovation and growth. The fully-funded sessions will help local businesses get to grips with the basics of clean growth, carbon emissions and circular strategies, offer the opportunity to network with other businesses, and provide support in developing carbon reduction plans that turn sustainability into a business advantage. Businesses located...
people on a ferry
With the port of Holyhead due to partially reopen today (16 January) the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales Ken Skates has emphasised the Welsh Government will continue to work with all partners. Stena have announced repairs have been carried out to the port which was badly damaged by Storm Darragh in December last year meaning ferries can now sail at full capacity The Welsh Government has been working closely with the Irish Government...
AI
The UK AI Opportunities Action Plan , aims to drive economic growth, support public services and use intelligent technology to improve people’s everyday lives. Wales is uniquely placed to benefit from the AI infrastructure plans, with work already underway to develop tech hubs, shared resources and data centres. As part of the investment announced today, US technology giant Vantage Data Centers plans to invest over £12 billion across the UK, resulting in the creation of...
Product design drawings
From 13 December 2024, regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety superseded the General Product Safety Regulations 2005 in Northern Ireland (NI). Many UK businesses that sell goods in NI will already be going further than these requirements and therefore likely to have sufficient arrangements in place to be able to comply with them. The UK government has published guidance for businesses placing products on the market in NI. It will assist your understanding of...
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Gain essential skills, training, advice, mentorship, and access to interest-free financing needed to launch your own business or enterprise. The Assadaqaat Community Finance (ACF) Women Entrepreneurship Programme is designed for women from all communities in Wales, with a special focus on those from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. Whether you’re a refugee, asylum seeker, or from a migrant community, if you have a business idea or are considering starting your own business, this programme...

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