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Education company opens refurbished HQ

An education and training company has opened its newly-revamped headquarters – celebrating its 16th year in business.

South Wales Swim School aims to teach children aged three and above how to swim through the medium of English, Welsh and British Sign Language (BSL).

A medical supplies company based in Rhymney is to create 91 jobs thanks to a £650,000 Welsh Government grant.

Ceri Byrd set up Razors barbershop in Bedwas in 1995 – when she was just 21-years-old.

GoConnect director Alun Prosser said there was a demand for more access to training around game design, coding and other key industry skills.

A meeting to discuss budget proposals with Caerphilly businesses ended after 15 minutes because no one turned up.

Fussells announced last year that it would be closing its sales division with the retirement of founder Charles Fussell after 37 years.

Vantastec Ltd were declared winners by a panel of industry experts at the ceremony, which was held at the Hilton Bankside Hotel in London.

David Wright, from Machen, has become a patron of the organisation, which aims to connect Welsh expats across the globe.

Founder Jo Riley said: “We’ve been blown away by the response CancerPal has had, which has emphasised the need for this kind of support.”