MWT Members' Meeting: 17th May
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Register for our online Members' Meeting on Tuesday 17th May, 11am
Member meetings are a great way to catch up with the MWT Cymru team and your fellow members, discuss the topics most important to you and hear from guest speakers. All meetings last approximately an hour and all members are welcome to attend.
On 17th May we'll be joined by Chris Bason, Head of Business Unit for hospitality at Cambrian Training Company for an introduction to the Hospitality framework of apprenticeships (a guide to what is available and the sort of entry requirements/levels these roles suit).
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Corris Craft Centre Celebrates 40 years
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To celebrate Corris Craft Centre's 40 years, MWT spoke to new owners Pete and Danny Cameron of award-winning Dyfi Distillery, to find out more about them and their plans for the independent craft studios on the A487 between Machynlleth and Dolgellau in Mid Wales.
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Other Dates for your Diary
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TRAVEL TRADE TRAINING: Visit Wales Industry Webinar - Reaching new audiences, 4 MAY 2022
Hear how The Travel Trade can offer businesses a key opportunity for growth by opening up to new markets. Visit Wales has teamed up with Mike Newman of b2me Tourism Marketing Ltd to deliver a free training webinar, to outline the opportunities in working with the Travel Trade and highlight new trends that are emerging in the post COVID environment.
The online session will take place on 4 May from 3:30pm until 4:30 / 5:00pm and will run on Microsoft Teams.
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RECRUITMENT: Dolgellau Gwaith Gwynedd Jobs Fair, 12 May 2022
Gwynedd Council’s initiative, Gwaith Gwynedd – in partnership with the DWP – will be hosting a jobs fair for all sectors at Byw’n Iach Glan Wnion Leisure Centre, Dolgellau on 12 May 2022 (10:00am-2:00pm).
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SOCIAL MEDIA: Superfast Business Wales Workshops
(Different dates & times available - see links for more details)
Social Media Basics: This free introduction to social media will show you the basics of raising your profile and promoting your business, covering
- How to write more engaging posts
- Tips to measure what works and what doesn’t
- Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and LinkedIn
- Using dashboards such as Hootsuite and Buffer
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Cyber Resilience Safety Leaflet
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Thank you to DC Gareth Jordan, Cyber Crime Team, Dyfed-Powys Police, for attending our last members' meeting with important advice to prevent cyber crime.
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Gareth is happy to discuss cyber related topics with members (email gareth.jordan@dyfed-powys.police.uk), but if you are reporting a crime it is always best via 101 or here.
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The Real Social Network / Y Rhwdwaith Cymdeithasol Go Iawn
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Transport for Wales have launched a new multimodal transport campaign – The Real Social Network - to convince people to choose public transport and to travel more sustainably when reconnecting with people, rediscovering places, and returning to work.
The toolkit provides you with everything you need to know about the campaign. The brand and rail marketing launched early April, with bus and active travel marketing launched on 25 April. The kit will give you the background, strategy, and context behind the campaign as well providing ready-made assets that you can use to support it, to get people thinking differently about public transport.
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Bedroom Browser Deliveries
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Deliveries of the new Mid & West Wales Coast Bedroom Browser are ongoing, and if you haven't already received your copy/copies, they are on their way!
Thanks once again to all our advertisers and supporters of this publication.
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Apprenticeship Awards Cymru 2022
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Apprenticeship Awards Cymru rewards individuals, learning providers, and employers who have excelled in contributing to the development of the Welsh Government’s Employability and Apprenticeship Programmes across Wales.
Good Luck!
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Welcome to new MWT members
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90 minute and 2 hour guided walking tours around Brecon.
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A self contained one double bed accommodation, in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, with its own entrance and balcony area.
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New to the MWT Supplier Directory
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Aberystwyth Coffee Company
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"It all began with a modest idea," said Matt. "Why not create great coffee and add photos of somewhere we love? This could work for lots of places, but Aberystwyth is special. We provide Welsh roasted, speciality coffee direct to customers, for hospitality and wholesale."
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The legal requirement to wear face coverings in health and social care settings remains in place, but the legal requirement for businesses to undertake specific coronavirus risk assessments ended on Monday 18 April.
Businesses continue to be encouraged to take steps to operate in a Covid-safe manner.
The next 3-weekly review of coronavirus regulations will be carried out by 5 May.
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Latest Mid Wales News & Press Releases
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Wales' tourism industry urges Welsh Government rethink on self-catering taxation plans
Tourism and hospitality organisations have offered the Welsh Government their expert insight to protect legitimate self-catering holiday businesses from unintended consequences of proposals to clamp down on second home ownership in Wales.
Wales Tourism Alliance (WTA), UK Hospitality Cymru (UKHC) and Professional Association of Self Caterers UK (PASC UK) are calling on the Welsh Government to heed new evidence collected in a survey of more than 1,500 self-catering businesses, across Wales.
Senedd Petition:
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If you haven't already, please make sure you join us on our MWT Cymru Facebook Members Group. This is the fastest way to receive updates as they happen.
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As always, if you need any additional help or support please contact us
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