Wales has overwhelmingly voted Yes in the referendum to give the Assembly more-making powers.The final result was 517,132 Yes (63.49%) and 297,380 No (36.51%) .Turnout was 32.5%.The result in Caerphilly County Borough…
Tag: Caerphilly Business Forum
Caerphilly Business Forum blog: Grand plans and grassroots
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer, Andrew Diplock, chair of Caerphilly Business Forum, looks at how the collective voice of a grassroots organisation is often stronger.Sometimes people feel helpless when it…
Caerphilly Business Forum blog: Why a “Yes” vote will benefit businesses in Caerphilly
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer, Andrew Diplock, chair of Caerphilly Business Forum, explains why a Yes vote in the upcoming Assembly powers referendum will be good for businesses.There are a…
Top 6 business start-up questions answered by Caerphilly Business Forum
This Thursday sees Caerphilly Business Forum hold its New Year, New Start event at Tredomen Business and Technology Centre from 5.30pm.The event will provide a variety of business support to prospective new…
Caerphilly Business Forum: New Year, new start, new business
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer, Andrew Diplock, chair of Caerphilly Business Forum, discusses an upcoming event to help new businessesThere has been plenty of talk about the phenomenon of social…
Caerphilly Business Forum: ‘Buy Caerphilly’ for all our sakes
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer, Andrew Diplock, chair of Caerphilly Business Forum, urges shoppers to buy local this Christmas.
Andrew Diplock’s blog: November 24
In his regular blog post for Caerphilly Observer, Andrew Diplock, chair of Caerphilly Business Forum, looks back on this year’s CBF Awards.How success leads to successSometimes you’ve got to stop and smell…
Rates hike criticised by Caerphilly business leaders
A hike of 4.6% in business rates by the Welsh Assembly Government has drawn criticism from business leaders.Welsh councils have been told that the provisional multiplier for business rates in 2011/12 will…
Winners of Caerphilly Business Forum Awards 2010
A company launched just 19 months ago has won the top prize at this year’s Caerphilly Business Forum Awards.Direct Healthcare Services Ltd, based at Caerphilly’s Western Industrial Estate, picked up the Premier…
Andrew Diplock’s blog: November 10
In his first blog post for Caerphilly Observer, Andrew Diplock, chair of Caerphilly Business Forum, looks to this year’s CBF Awards this Friday.Winners all roundOne overall winner, six category winners, 18 finalists…