Day: October 11, 2018
Cardiff
News
Property
Estate Agent Knight Frank moves Cardiff office to 3 Assembly Square
Commercial property consultancy Knight Frank has moved its South Wales regional headquarters to larger offices at the 3 Assembly Square building on Cardiff Waterside. The fast-growing firm has taken a 10 year lease on 3,500 sq ft first floor offices at an annual quoting rental of £23.50 per sq ft. It has moved from the […]
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Cardiff
Construction
Property
IM Properties & Spitfire acquire Build to Rent scheme in Cardiff
IM Properties and Spitfire Urbane have acquired a site in Cardiff as part of a joint venture partnership. The site, which was acquired from local developer JR Smart, will be transformed into a 23-storey city centre development comprising 307 studio, one and two-bedroom apartments for private rent. The plans also include a 6,000 sq ft […]
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Events
Food & Drink
Newport
South Wales
Food giant unveiled as headline sponsor for international trade event
One of the largest names in the UK food and drink industry has been unveiled as the headline sponsor for the upcoming BlasCymru / TasteWales 2019. Princes will lend its support to the second international showcase of Welsh food and drink, which will once again be held at Newport’s Celtic Manor Resort (20 – 21 […]
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Appointments
News
Target Group strengthens its Client Services team with double hire
Target Group, the business process outsourcing and operational transformation provider, has appointed Marcella Rich to its Executive Committee as Director of Client Services. Marcella, who brings a wealth of experience in business process outsourcing and financial services having held senior positions in Capita, HPES and Marlborough Stirling, will be responsible for leading a team of […]
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Barry
Cardiff
Gower
News
South Wales
Welsh Parliament votes to continue nuclear mud dumping
After a heated demonstration outside the Senedd, Welsh MPs last night voted not to revoke the licence granted by NRW which allows EDF Energy to dump waste mud from Hinkley Point in Somerset onto a sub-tidal sandbank just a mile off the coast of Cardiff Protestors: Mud ‘not tested enough’ Protestors argue that the mud […]
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News
North Wales
Welsh adventurer Ash Dykes reaches first major trek milestone
British adventurer and extreme athlete Ash Dykes, from North Wales, has just arrived at his first major milestone during Mission Yangtze, his third world-first record attempt to walk the entire 4,000 mile length of the Yangtze river in China – one the world’s genuine and last remaining world-firsts. After setting off in late August, Ash […]
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Appointments
Banking
Finance
News
Principality Commercial appoints Head of Operations
Michelle Wade has been appointed as the Head of Operations for commercial lending at Principality Building Society’s Commercial team. Michelle was the Head of Principality Building Society’s 71 retail and agencies across Wales and the borders for the past three years. This followed almost two decades of experience at RBS, where she was latterly a […]
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Deeside
Education
News
North Wales
Glowing report for Coleg Cambria on Education Secretary's North Wales visit
Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams gave Coleg Cambria a glowing report on a tour of its £14.6m sixth form centre. The Minister was welcomed yesterday (Thursday) by Cambria’s Chief Executive David Jones and Alex Thomas, Head of the revolutionary Deeside complex. Ms Williams AM paid tribute to staff at the centre for achieving a […]
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