Six new investment projects brings more than 1,100 new jobs to Wales
Six new investment projects, which are receiving Welsh Government support, are to create more than 1,100 new, high-quality jobs in Wales. The announcement from Wales’s First Minister, Carwyn Jones,...
View ArticleWelsh exporters outperform rest of the UK according to new report
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and DHL Express have published their Q3 Trade Confidence Index, which measures both UK exporting activity and business confidence of more than 2,300 exporting...
View ArticleWelsh university celebrates innovation and entrepreneurship across the UK...
A Welsh university is calling on entrepreneurial graduates from across the UK to show how they’re ‘making business happen’ by entering a new business awards. With just over two weeks left to enter, the...
View ArticleMajority of sport construction projects awarded in Wales
Wales accounted for nearly half of the total value of hotel, leisure and sport construction contracts awarded in October 2014, thanks largely to the £315 million Circuit of Wales motor track...
View ArticleWelsh delegation travel to Canada to build education links
A senior delegation of nine teaching and learning experts from colleges in Wales have returned from a five-day tour of Canadian colleges, where they explored the key issue of improving learners’...
View ArticleNational Transport Plan for Wales published
The Welsh Government’s new National Transport Plan has been published for consultation by Transport Minister, Edwina Hart. It sets outs priorities for roads and public transport projects in the next...
View ArticleDylan’s restaurant benefits from Welsh Government funding
Anglesey-based seafood and pizza restaurant, Dylan’s, has secured Welsh Government funding to open its second restaurant, which will create up to 30 jobs. The business opened its first restaurant in...
View ArticleSwansea Bay Tidal Lagoon tops Welsh success stories
By Steve Howell Publishing a wish list is a perilous business, but I nailed my colours to the mast this time last year – and I’m fairly pleased with how my six-strong offering has fared. Okay, my list...
View ArticleSeason’s Greetings from Wales World Wide – festive views from Wales
Caban Coch Dam, Elan Valley, mid Wales in winter. Happy Boxing Day from Wales World Wide.… Read moreThe post Season’s Greetings from Wales World Wide – festive views from Wales appeared first on Wales...
View ArticleSeason’s Greetings from Wales World Wide – festive views from Wales
Merry Christmas from Wales World Wide. We share with you today a view of the slopes of Pen Y Fan in winter sunshine.… Read moreThe post Season’s Greetings from Wales World Wide – festive views from...
View ArticleSeason’s Greetings from Wales World Wide – festive views from Wales
Happy New Year from Wales World Wide. Here’s a festive view of Mount Snowdon, north Wales in winter.… Read moreThe post Season’s Greetings from Wales World Wide – festive views from Wales appeared...
View ArticleUS warms to taste of Wales this Christmas
Americans enjoyed festive food baked in Wales this Christmas after Welsh bakers, Henllan Bread, secured an order that saw it ship more than 80,000 mince pies to the United States. The order follows the...
View ArticleSaundersfoot’s historic harbour awarded EU funding boost
A funding announcement by the First Minister, Carwyn Jones, has signalled a major step forward in the redevelopment of Saundersfoot Harbour to become an international destination for marine tourism....
View ArticleWales shares its skills expertise with international policy makers
Politicians and policy makers from Yemen and Ethiopia are visiting Wales this week to find out about the Welsh skills sector. The visit coincides with the UK’s National Skills Strategy seminar (12-15...
View ArticleSwansea University bolsters links with China with launch of joint medical centre
Links between Swansea University and China are on the horizon thanks to the opening of a new joint medical centre at Wuhan Union Hospital, founded by a Swansea-born missionary, the Reverend Dr Griffith...
View ArticleWelsh creative talent to feature at Shanghai festival
Welsh marquetry company, Aryma, will join a host of creative companies at the GREAT Festival of Creativity in Shanghai this March (2-4). Based at Shanghai’s Long Museum, and led by HRH The Duke of...
View ArticleHistoric life sciences link established between Québec and Wales
The Premier of Québec, Philippe Couillard and First Minister of Wales, Carwyn Jones, have witnessed the historic signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Wales’s Life Sciences Hub and the...
View ArticleEuropean investment set to bolster economic links between Wales and Ireland
Wales and Ireland are to benefit from an £80 million European programme that will strengthen economic links between the two countries. The investment for the Ireland Wales programme 2014-2020, was...
View ArticleSwansea University strengthens strategic partnership with Université de Grenoble
A delegation of 17 staff from Swansea University is travelling to Grenoble, France, this week (4-6 February) to share university management best practice with their French colleagues. Representatives...
View ArticleSony Technology Centre in Pencoed quadruples production of next-generation...
The Sony UK Technology Centre (UKTEC) in Pencoed, south Wales, has more than quadrupled its production rate of the next-generation Raspberry Pi, a credit-card-sized single-board computer. Sony UKTEC is...
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