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Branching out … a new fund to grow Wales’s forestry workforce
£280,000 is being invested in a new forestry-related skills and training fund by the Welsh Government, with the aim of growing the workforce and providing strong roots for the industry to bloom.
Welsh Government support helping steel company expand operations
A business with a reputation for delivering high-quality steel products is expanding its operations and extending its headquarters with support from the Welsh Government.
Community Support Centre opens for those affected by Tata transition
A new Community Support Centre opens in Aberafan Shopping Centre today to provide support, guidance and retraining advice to individuals and businesses impacted by the decision by Tata Steel UK to transition to greener steelmaking at Port Talbot.
Next round of £5m Brilliant Basics fund launched
The next round of a tourism fund enhancing visitor experiences across Wales has been launched by the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning, Rebecca Evans.
Nurturing skills and talent for a Creative Wales
17 innovative projects from across Wales have been awarded up to £125,000 each as part of the Creative Skills Fund, Minister Jack Sargeant has announced today [Wednesday 2nd October].
Wales to host WorldSkills UK National Finals 2025
WorldSkills UK has announced it will be partnering with the Welsh Government and Inspiring Skills Excellence to host the WorldSkills UK National Finals 2025 in Wales for the first time ever.
Support for Tata Supply Chain Launched
Supply chain businesses impacted by Tata Steel UK’s transition to electric arc steelmaking at Port Talbot will from today be able to seek funding to overcome short term challenges during the transition phase, as well as helping businesses refocus in preparation for new growth opportunities.
£1bn investment secures over 300 jobs in North Wales
- Major joint investment in Deeside will safeguard 147 jobs and create a further 220
- Shotton Mill will become UK’s largest recycled paper manufacturer helping the UK’s transition to net zero and creating jobs in green industries of the future
- Stronger relationship between UK and Welsh Government delivers boost to local economy
- Announcement comes ahead of investment summit which will bring together international business leaders to boost growth
£12m broadband investment delivers high-speed connections
From care homes to country parks, high-speed internet is revolutionising life across Wales.
Silver and Success in Lyon
Wales deliver a medal winning performance at the ‘skills Olympics’
Wales sees record growth in entrepreneurship
GEM Wales 2023 report reveals record entrepreneurship rates.
Welsh champions' bike manufacturing firm on track for expansion
Hot on the heels of Tom Pidcock’s thrilling gold medal at the Paris Olympics, another British mountain bike superpower is changing gear in the development of their rapidly growing international biking business based in Mid Wales.