Businesses in Wales still affected by coronavirus restrictions will be able to claim up to a further £25,000 in support to help meet ongoing costs – but business leaders have warned more is needed.
Category: Business
Owners of town newsagents branch out with new fine dining venture
The Suri family, who own Suri’s News on Cardiff Road, opened their Blue Jay bar and restaurant on May 17 – the first day indoor hospitality was allowed to reopen in Wales.
Healthcare firm wins prestigious Queen’s Award
Caerphilly-based Direct Healthcare Group has been handed a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.
Start-up hub helps create more than 200 job placements
Caerphilly-based business start-up hub Welsh ICE has been able to create 213 job placements, ranging from admin and care worker support, to social media and marketing roles.
Butter firm to give 2% of yearly profits towards bursaries for disadvantaged students
Caerphilly-based butter producer Castle Dairies will be giving 2% of its yearly profits towards bursaries for disadvantaged young students.
PHS Group wins two national awards for period equality campaign
Caerphilly-based facilities services provider PHS Group has won two national marketing awards for its period equality campaign.
Council cabinet backs business rate relief scheme
Pubs, restaurants, gyms and hotels are among the businesses that will be eligible for the scheme, which will provide support to businesses in the retail, leisure and hospitality industries with a rateable value of £500,000 or less.
New construction training centre opens
Backed by Coleg y Cymoedd, the Construction Hub Academy will provide a range of industry accredited qualifications and short courses.
Recruitment company buys back 20% stake from development bank
Caerphilly-based recruitment company ALS Managed Services buys back 20% stake from the Development Bank of Wales.
The company providing showbiz tech to some of TV’s biggest shows
Caerphilly-based Kinetic Pixel has worked on TV shows such as Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, Pointless and more.