Massive Gigafactory Set for Wales Creating up to 15,000 Jobs
Battery manufacturer Britishvolt today announces the down selection of two promising sites for the UK's first 30 plus GWh gigafactory, from an initial 42 locations, with Bro Tathan in South Wales set to become the preferred option.
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PODCAST | VIDEO - Wales Business Review - Episode 15
This week, host, former First Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones is joined by Ian Walters, Managing Director, Distribution at Metro Bank and Paul Slavin, President, South and Mid Wales Chambers of Commerce.
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Green Light for £60m Pembrokeshire Marine Energy Project ...
A £60 million marine energy project that will help tackle climate change while reviving Pembrokeshire's economy in the wake of Covid-19 has been given the green light.
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More than £680m Reaches Welsh Firms in Covid-19 Support...
Business support grants worth more than £680m have reached businesses across Wales to help them respond to the financial challenges of Covid-19 Ministers have announced.
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New Research Examines the Barriers to Shore Power in UK...
The British Ports Association has published new research examining the barriers to shore power in UK ports, setting out three proposals to support the industry to meet ambitious emissions reductions targets.
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£5m Funding Provides Boost for South East Wales Metro...
The Cardiff Capital Region Transport Authority (RTA), which comprises elected transport portfolio leads from the ten local authorities in South-East Wales, has announced notification of its successful application for Welsh Government LTF funding, ...
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Swansea Albert Hall and the Future of Property...
The current pandemic has not only impacted millions of businesses worldwide, it will also inevitably shape the future of how we live, work and socialise. These changes will mean that property development will also need to adapt to meet future...
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Strong Price Growth Pre-Lockdown Bolsters Pause in New...
The outbreak of Covid-19, and lockdown restrictions that followed, saw the majority of construction sites in Wales forced to close pausing new home development, says a new report from Savills research team.
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AB Glass Rolls Out Facial Recognition/Temperature Check...
AB Access Control, the access control unit of aluminium manufacturing and installation company AB Glass, has rolled out an innovative solution that will help companies get their workforces up and running again as the COVID-19 lockdown ends.
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Company's Urgent Plea to Chancellor to Help Save 65 Jobs ...
A hearing care company in Cardiff has pleaded with Chancellor Rishi Sunak to save dozens of jobs after being denied access to furlough money. Due to a clerical error, Hearfocus Ltd, a domiciliary hearing care business, has been unable to access...
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Award-Winning Welsh Brewery Places Hope for the Future...
An award-winning Welsh brewery is hoping that online sales and home deliveries will help to mitigate the devastating impact that COVID-19 has had on their business.
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SWCC and Amazon Partner to Help Firms Operate Safely in...
The South and Mid Wales Chambers of Commerce have launched an innovative partnership with Amazon to help Welsh businesses get back to work and kick-start the economy as lockdown restrictions ease.
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Construction Firm Awarded Multi-million Pound Flintshire ...
Wynne Construction is in the design stage of Flintshire County Council's multi-million pound contract, with the project offering wraparound childcare for three- to four-year-olds, providing support before and..
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Award Nomination for Chris Hancock CTO of Creo Medical
Creo Medical Group plc (AIM: CREO), the medical device company focused on the emerging field of surgical endoscopy, announces that Creo Medical founder and Chief Technology Officer, Chris Hancock, has been shortlisted for the Institution of...
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Free Cycling Membership Scheme Extended for Cardiff Key...
A landmark scheme to provide frontline workers in Cardiff with free use of the city's nextbike scheme has been extended for..
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Technology Connected Appoint Illustrate Digital to...
Technology Connected has appointed Cardiff based web agency Illustrate Digital to help deliver the next stage of its digital transformation.
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Is the Time Finally Right for Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon?...
Throughout much of the last decade, one project above all others has inspired Wales.
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NHS Staff Tackling COVID-19 Use Virtual Reality
NHS staff tackling COVID19 on the front line are, for the first time, using virtual reality (VR) to help support their mental health and wellbeing.
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New Measures Launched to Boost Future Trade Strategy..
New measures to boost digital trade and help turn the UK into a global tech powerhouse have been announced yesterday.
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UK and Japan Start Trade Negotiations
The UK and Japanese governments yesterday started negotiating a UK-Japan Free Trade Agreement. The agreement will build on the existing EU-Japan deal.
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Swansea Lagoon Could Come Through Green New Deal
A new Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon could be part of a Green New Deal, according to the leader of Swansea City Council Rob Stewart.
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One in Four People in Wales Lack Basic Digital Skills
One in four (27%) people in Wales were unable to use the internet by themselves prior to lockdown, lacking the basic skills required to communicate, shop or bank online, the latest Lloyds Bank Consumer Digital Index (CDI) has revealed.
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New Business-Focused Groups to Unleash Britain's Growth...
Business Secretary Alok Sharma is creating 5 new business-focused groups to unleash Britain's growth potential and create jobs, as part of the government's plans to help the economy bounce back from..
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The Need for Increased Collaboration Between Business...
The National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB) is calling on universities and business to continue to collaborate to aid the UK's long-term economic recovery.
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Swansea Central Phase One Scheme - Emerging New Arena
A photographer got up-close to the emerging structure to bring you this update.
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Welsh Firm Offering Facial Recognition and Temperature...
A Cardiff workplace design company is offering technology that conducts facial recognition and temperature checks to help firms keep their staff safe as workplaces reopen.
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Face Covering Measures Welcomed by Doctors
Responding to the announcement by the Welsh Government that the public will be recommended to wear three-layer face coverings in areas where social distancing is not possible.
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Radical Rethink of Public Spaces is Vital to get Wales Open
As Wales looks ahead to easing out of lockdown and allowing non-essential retail stores to reopen..
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UK Government Urges Public to Make a Difference
The UK government's campaign to recruit an additional 20,000 police officers has entered a new phase with a clear message: make your difference.
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Metro Bank Opens Wales' First Drive-Thru Bank
Metro Bank, the UK's community bank has opened its 76th store in Cardiff on Newport Road, bringing Wales its first drive-thru banking experience.
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Principality Sponsors First Wales-wide Virtual Pride...
Principality Building Society has been announced as one of the sponsors of LGBTQymru's Wales-Wide Virtual Pride 2020, the first pan-Wales Pride event..
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Virtual Talks Underway For Graduates Wanting to Start-up
The Summer Start-Up week has been organised by colleges and universities across Wales, including Coleg Cambria.
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Millennials' Post-Lockdown Priorities Revealed
New research from Barclays highlights Brits' desire to have a break from home cooking and up their grooming game, as more than one in three plan to spend their..
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Eligibility Checker Reopens for Economic Resilience Fund
Find out if your business is eligible for support from the next phase of the Economic Resilience Fund.
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Calls for New Fund to Help Restart the North Wales Economy
Business leaders in North Wales are urging the Welsh and UK governments to set up a £700,000 fund to help reignite the region's economy and overcome the huge slump caused by the coronavirus crisis.
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£250,000 Business Loan for the Welsh Mountain Zoo
A £250,000 loan for the Welsh Mountain Zoo will help to safeguard 140 different species of animals and jobs for 39 people as Covid-19 forces the continued closure of the popular tourist attraction.
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Can You Take Business News Wales to the Next Level?
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised individual with a genuine interest in the development of Wales.
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Welsh College Launches Record Label
A college in the South Wales valleys has created its very own record label to provide aspiring musicians with a platform to get their music..
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Business News Wales Appoints New HR & People Editor
Business News Wales has today appointed Steve McNally as Editor of its re-launched HR&People News section. Cardiff-born, Steve is an award-winning HR and Business writer with wide-ranging..
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New Bill Heralds Biggest Change to UK's Insolvency and...
Businesses struggling due to the current coronavirus pandemic are set to be offered a substantial lifeline with one of the largest shake-ups of insolvency laws in nearly 20 years.
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Thermal Image Monitoring Could be the Future of Air...
Monitoring holds the key for safe air travel says Thermavis Thermal image monitoring could be the future of air travel as passengers and airlines look for safe ways to exit lockdown where social distancing isn't possible, according to one camera...
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Unprepared Employees put Cybersecurity at Risk while...
A study by NordVPN revealed that 62% of employees are vulnerable to cyber attacks due to using personal computers for remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. These findings have alarmed cybersecurity experts. "Personal laptops might lack the...
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Work Starts on Swansea Market £440,000 Improvements
Work has started on an improvements package at Swansea's award-winning indoor market.
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Re-branded Cerebral Palsy Charity Completes on New...
The commercial property team at Harding Evans has helped Wales' only specialist therapy centre for children with cerebral palsy complete on the purchase of a..
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Four New Train Stations Planned for Wales
A report undertaken by Transport for Wales for the Transport Minister Ken Skates identified four locations for new stations.
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Business Activity Contracts Markedly in Wales
The headline NatWest Wales Business Activity Index - a seasonally adjusted index that measures the month-on-month...
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Wales Business Review - Episode 14
This week Carwyn Jones is joined by Jane Davidson, Former minister and now Pro Vice-Chancellor at University of Wales Trinty Saint David and Rob Stewart, Leader of Swansea Council.
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Work Starts on £7m Hybrid Scheme in Ebbw Vale
Kier, a leading provider of construction and infrastructure services, has started works on a £7m hybrid scheme that will deliver office and workshop space in Ebbw Vale.
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Electrification of the Severn Tunnel Completed
London and south Wales are now closer than ever as rail passengers are benefitting from an electrified railway from capital to capital as Network Rail has successfully completed the electrification of the Severn Tunnel.
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Welsh Life Sciences Company Completes Acquisition
BBI Group, the world's leading independent provider of immuno-diagnostic reagents and contract services, has announced the acquisition of DIARECT, a leading supplier of autoimmune antigen..
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Doctors' Leaders Say Face Coverings Should be Worn in Wales
Doctors' leaders are calling on Welsh Government to change their position on face coverings, saying that they should be worn in areas where people cannot socially distance.
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Are Smart Sensors the Key to Business Survival?
In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, smart sensors might just be what's needed to mitigate risk to your business Businesses of all sizes will find themselves hard hit by the global effect of the Coronavirus, with many enterprises grappling...
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North Wales Entrepreneur Aims to Change the Way We Think ...
A North Wales Entrepreneur is aiming to put health, happiness and personal wellbeing at the heart of financial planning, through the launch of a new cloud-based..
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Welsh Rugby Star Keeps up the Fundraising for City...
Welsh rugby international Ellis Jenkins has come up with a challenge that will raise funds for a Cardiff charity, providing fun and fitness to the sporting public whilst possibly driving them nuts!
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New Data Reveals the Nation's Fears on Returning to Work
The government may have unveiled its plan for easing lockdown, but one startling fact remains - the pandemic is far from over.
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How to Conduct Effective Performance Reviews Remotely
Appraisals are a meeting between an employer and employee to discuss, evaluate and document job performance.
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