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Category: Business

Creditsafe hits £35m turnover mark following “strong” 2016

Monday, August 21, 2017Monday, August 21, 2017

Caerphilly-based credit referencing company Creditsafe has reported turnover of £35.5 million for 2016.Officially registered as Creditsafe Business Solutions, the company, based at Caerphilly Business Park, sells business data for credit check purposes…

Blackwood soft play centre awarded business support grant

Wednesday, August 16, 2017Wednesday, August 16, 2017

A soft play centre near Blackwood is planning to invest in more staff and facilities to meet growing demand, thanks to a Business Support Grant administered jointly by Caerphilly County Borough Council and Tata Steel subsidiary UK Steel Enterprise.

102 jobs to go as building and maintenance firm Contract Services calls in liquidators

Monday, August 14, 2017

Building and maintenance firm Contract Services (South Wales) Ltd has called in liquidators with the loss of 102 jobs.

Apprenticeship programme features over 1,000 new vacancies this summer

Thursday, August 10, 2017Thursday, August 10, 2017

Around 1,000 new apprenticeship vacancies for people of all ages across Wales are available this summer.

Caerphilly web developer kick-starts career with apprenticeship

Tuesday, August 8, 2017Monday, August 7, 2017

A former IT support worker who left school at 16 and struggled to find his vocation has finally managed to kick-start his career in web development after starting an apprenticeship.

Welsh Secretary to discuss investment relationship with Japan

Monday, August 7, 2017Monday, August 7, 2017

The UK Government’s Secretary of State for Wales Alun Cairns has travelled to Japan for a series of meetings with businesses to discuss investment in Wales.

GE Aviation lets go of third-year apprentices over plagiarism concerns

Friday, August 4, 2017Friday, August 4, 2017

GE Aviation Wales, based at Nantgarw, has decided not to employ 12 out of 15 third-year apprentices over concerns of plagiarism, Caerphilly Observer understands.

Medical device boost for electronics firm Blackwood Embedded Solutions

Friday, July 28, 2017Friday, July 28, 2017

A hi-tech electronics company based in Caerphilly has been selected to help develop a new gadget which will diagnose medical patients quicker.

Profit up at Caerphilly insurance firm Constructaquote, but overall group down

Tuesday, July 25, 2017Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Pre-tax profit at insurance broker Moorhouse Group, better known as Constructaquote.com, grew by 72.5%, according to figures filed at Companies House.

Bedwas-based Seren Electrical completes management buyout

Tuesday, July 25, 2017Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Bedwas-based Seren Electrical Supplies has completed a management buyout with a “significant investment” from Finance Wales.

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