PODCAST | Episode 3 - The Glyndwr University Business Innovation Podcast - In the 3rd Episode of the business innovation podcast series from Glyndwr University, Mark Powney talks to Professor Caroline Gray about her role as director of the OpTIC Technology Centre.

NEWPORT | Plans to Build a New R&D and Manufacturing Facility in Newport - KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) has announced plans to build a new research-and-development (R&D) and manufacturing center for the SPTS division, in Newport.

ENERGY | Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Reveals £20.1 Million Funding Boost - Energy company Vattenfall has revealed the Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund has helped to catalyse £20.1 million of community investment in the Welsh valleys.

MANUFACTURING | Green Rock Group Opens New Manufacturing Facilities in Wrexham - Green Rock Group, the UK’s leading provider of fully recyclable paper cups and lids, has opened new manufacturing facilities on the Whitegate Industrial Estate.  

MANUFACTURING | Economy Minister Visits Major Blaenau Gwent Business to Celebrate 25 Years of Success - Economy Minister Vaughan Gething has visited Energizer Auto UK in Ebbw Vale to celebrate a quarter of a century in the Valleys and reaffirm its partnership with the Welsh Government.

INTERNATIONAL | How India has Overtaken Britain as the Fifth Largest Economy - India surpassed Britain to become the world's fifth largest economy in the final months of 2021 75 years since obtaining its independence from the British empire.

APPOINTMENT | Professor Wynne Jones Takes the Helm as the New Chairman of the RWAS Board - Professor Wynne Jones has been elected as the new Chairman of the RWAS Board of Directors following Mr John T Davies’ decision to step down after ten years of dedicated service to the Society.

ACQUISTION | RSK Group Acquires Welsh Headquartered Spencer Group - RSK, a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Spencer Group

EXPORTS | Welsh Businesses Urged to Make Switch to New Customs System Before Fast-Approaching Deadline - Welsh businesses are being warned that they could be banned from importing unless they urgently switch to a new Government computer system before the fast-approaching deadline.

NORTH WALES | Acquisition of Former Anglesey Aluminium Site Welcomed - News of Stena Line’s acquisition of the former Anglesey Aluminium smelter site, on the outskirts of Holyhead, has been welcomed.

RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS | GlobalWelsh Partners with the Urdd as Their First Charity Partner of the Year - GlobalWelsh, the Welsh diaspora organisation, announces that Urdd Gobaith Cymru (“The Urdd”) has become its first Charity Partner of the Year.

SKILLS | Glowing Endorsement of Apprentice Olivia’s Contribution to Health Board -Apprentice Olivia Headley-Grant’s ambition to do things better, faster and more efficiently is infectious in her team at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

AWARDS | FinTech Awards Wales – Exclusive Interview: BJSS - As part of a our new interview series, Matt Hyde, Director of Recruit121 and FinTech Awards Wales, talks to professionals in Wales’ thriving FinTech Sector. This week Matt caught up with Andrew Clarke at BJSS.