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.”
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Greggs set to open new branch in Pengam
Caerphilly County Borough Council has approved plans to convert a building in Pinewood Court in the St David’s Industrial Estate to be used as a bakery.
Company given funding by Ministry of Defence to work on cyber security project
Caerphilly-based software company Awen Collective has received funding from the Ministry of Defence to work on an industrial cyber security project.
Indian restaurant named Takeaway of the Year
Castle Gate, based on Castle View, Caerphilly, was named Five Star Indian Takeaway of the Year at this year’s Welsh Asian Food Awards in addition to being crowned Restaurant Takeaway of the Year in the Welsh Takeaway Awards.
Medical company bought out by French healthcare firm
Direct Healthcare Services, based on Western Industrial Estate, has been bought out by French firm ArchiMed.
Barbershop backed by council start-up grant
The Modern Barber, which is located between Blackwood High Street and the market, has been opened by hair stylist Gillian Smith.
Companies recognised at Wales-wide awards
Welsh Water, which has its headquarters in Nelson, and Creditsafe, which is based on Caerphilly Business Park, received the honours at the CIPD Wales Awards.
Greggs looking to open new branch at St David’s Industrial Estate near Pengam
The UK’s largest bakery chain, Greggs, could be coming to St David’s Industrial Estate in Pengam.
Gilfach shop owner wins retail development award
Gareth Jones, who runs the JJ’s store on Commerical Street, won the award at the Marriott Hotel in London.
Risca engineer named Apprentice of the Year
Shane Ash, 26, won the award after his work helped his company save more than £22,000 in a major project.