Business

A pilot project aimed at supporting start-up games developers in Wales will see four successful companies get a grant of up to £25,000 to...

NEWCASTLE football fans are being encouraged to extend their stay and do Swansea Bay in 48 hours. A ready-made holiday plan has been put together...

QUALIFIED tradesmen and women are needed to help improve hundreds of homes across the city. Swansea Council is on the hunt for 12 plasterers, six...

On a recent visit to Port Talbot, Lesley Griffiths AM saw first-hand the progress made in the first year of the town’s Vibrant and Viable...

Two new businesses have jointly won the 2015 Beacon Bursary competition to encourage young people to become entrepreneurs. Carmarthenshire County Council recognises the importance of...

RESIDENTS in Swansea have welcomed action by the council and local businesses to help reduce the number of seagulls in the city centre. Swansea Council...

Accelovance Inc. – a global clinical research organisation – is establishing its European Headquarters in Wales – creating 70 highly skilled jobs in the...

Natural Resources Minister Carl Sargeant today warned that schemes like the Abergwyngregyn hydro scheme are unlikely to ever get built in the future if...

Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, Rebecca Evans today welcomed new EU legislation which comes into force today giving consumers more information when buying...

INITIAL designs and technical drawings have now been submitted by regeneration specialists competing for the chance to transform Swansea city centre. The confidential detailed documentation...

The Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology Julie James has welcomed the latest Ofcom Communications Market Report published today which highlights the progress of...

The latest figures show Wales has managed to increase its share of domestic tourism spending during the first quarter of this year, with expenditure...

The Economy Minister, Edwina Hart, has today announced an extension of the Welsh Government’s support for the Wales Rally GB, which will see the...

A credit union project helping to rehabilitate prisoners at HM Prison Swansea by supporting them to save during their sentences, has been praised by...

Haverfordwest is proving a popular place to invest, with more than one in 10 properties at a new development in the town being snapped...

Pembrokeshire County Council is helping a Narberth business restore its historic building name. The Uniqueworks Handmade Furniture company took over a shop at 62a James...

A new office building in Johnston is opening up for business later this year. Construction on the £790,000 two-storey building at Hayston Road started in...

HUGELY positive new figures show tourism was worth more than £390 million to the Swansea Bay economy last year. The figures for 2014 just released...

A progress report on the development of a Business Improvement District (BID) in Neath has been presented to Councillors. The proposed BID aims to deliver...

Exciting opportunities are now available as part of Carmarthenshire Council’s Work Ready Programme. Several apprentices and graduate trainees will be supported by the council under...

An Adventure Golf course will soon be the latest addition to Aberavon Seafront attractions thanks to the Coastal Communities Fund. Neath Port Talbot Council has...

Port Talbot Brickwork has secured a major contract on the construction of Ysgol Newydd Bae Baglan. The contract was awarded by main contractors Bouygues UK...

A Carmarthen market cheese producer has swept the board at this year’s Royal Welsh Show. Caws Teifi Cheese has won five Gold awards, including Best...

A local company has been fined a total of £1500 for a planning breach. Cwmni Datblygu Derwen Cyfyngedig was prosecuted for three offences under the Town...

It's not often that you get the chance to meet the person featured in a painting you see hanging on your wall. But the mystery...

The Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism Ken Skates today officially opened phase 1 of the redevelopment of Saundersfoot Harbour, which marks a...

AN ICONIC Swansea nightclub visited by millions of people over the last 50 years will soon start disappearing from the cityscape. Swansea Council will later...

Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, Rebecca Evans, has welcomed an economic appraisal of the food and drink industry in Wales, which will shine...

The Welsh Government is joining forces with Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner – the former BBC executives responsible for Doctor Who, Torchwood and Da...

Finance and Government Business Minister, Jane Hutt, has today seen first-hand the progress of Swansea University’s new Bay Campus during a visit to Swansea. The...

A COUNCIL trainee from the Tywi Centre in Llandeilo has been crowned Specialist Apprentice of the Year UK. Joe Moriarty won the prestigious National Construction...

A NEW discount food shop could soon be constructed where the former Leo's supermarket in Penplas once stood. Swansea Council has now agreed to sell...

Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, Rebecca Evans today congratulated Welsh food and drink producers for achieving EU Protected Food Name (PFN) status. At an...

Communities and Tackling Poverty Minister, Lesley Griffiths, has today set out how £5 million of Welsh Government funding will be used to boost town...

A new transport hub for Tenby was officially opened this morning (Monday, 20th July). The public transport interchange, adjacent to the town's multi-storey car park. was...

A NEW land deal means restaurants forming part of the planned Oyster Wharf scheme in Mumbles will enjoy better views than originally anticipated. Swansea Council...

New figures reveal the Welsh Government’s Lift Programme has provided 2,000 training and job opportunities to people from households where no-one is in work...

The Board will provide strategic direction to Government on the delivery of ‘Towards Sustainable Growth: An Action Plan for the Food and Drink Industry...

As the summer holidays begin in Wales, tourism is in a strong position as official figures reveal that Wales experienced further growth in the...

Plans to use more than £900m to transform rural Wales will be unveiled today by the Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, Rebecca Evans. The...

The ECB has backed the IMF's call for Greece debt to be written down and they join a growing number of influential voices calling for the...

Ammanford town centre is to join Business in the Community’s Healthy High Street  programme. It was announced at this week’s meeting of the Ammanford Town Centre...

Carmarthenshire's Leader has welcomed the reassurance from S4C that the planned move to Carmarthen will still go ahead. Concerns about future funding for the organisation were raised...

Soldiers from 14th Signal Regiment in Brawdy will be helping to showcase the abundance of fantastic Pembrokeshire produce at Haverfordwest Farmers Market's summer extravaganza on...

Four of Wales’ most talented apprentices were honoured by Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology, Julie James at a special send-off ceremony last night,...

Plans to use more than £900m to transform rural Wales will be unveiled today by the Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, Rebecca Evans. The...

Clean energy investment worldwide was $53bn in the second quarter of 2015, just 3% less than a revised $54.4bn in Q1 2015 but down...

Record monthly and year-to-date sales figures June deliveries total 208,813, up 8.0% Over one million vehicles sold in first half-year, up 7.8% MINI monthly and year-to-date sales...

A SWANSEA Market trader has been named the UK's merriest. Leeanne Martin, who works at the DE Richards & Sons deli stall, was nominated for...

A proposed new law to introduce a minimum unit price for the sale and supply of alcohol in Wales, which could save almost 50...