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Mental Health
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Leading business women raise mental health awareness at Women Empowerment Soirée
To celebrate the year of the woman, a regular Women Empowerment Soirée run by transformation coach, Joy Ogeh-Hutfield will be using the next event to discuss managing stress, anxiety and depression in both a personal and professional sense, following the recent Mental Health Awareness Week 2018 (14 – 20 May 2018). Joy Ogeh-Hutfield, motivational speaker, author […]
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Franchising
Law
Neath
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Neath Law firm encourages businesses to consider franchising for growth
Neath law firm Hutchinson Thomas held a special seminar on Friday June 8 to showcase the benefits of franchising for business – as well as the potential pitfalls. Hutchinson Thomas is the only law firm in South West Wales accredited by the British Franchise Association to act on legal matters for franchises or franchisees. This is a […]
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Corwen
Manufacturing
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North Wales business set to revolutionise poolside life saving with new training dummy
Pool life-saving is about to be transformed thanks to a new rescue training aid launching this month. Europe’s leading manufacturer of rescue training manikins, Ruth Lee Ltd, is launching a Pool Rescue Manikin on Friday, June 29th at the Royal Life Saving Society UK’s (RLSS UK) Annual Conference in Hinckley, Leicestershire. In the UK, drowning […]
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Appointments
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New Finance Director for Exponential team set to accelerate growth
North Wales-based Exponential Advisers has appointed Sally Raw as Finance Director to help drive the company’s ambitious growth strategy. Sally has previously worked in senior finance roles for a number of scale-up businesses in the UK, Middle East and North America. Most recently, Sally worked with Exponential Advisers’ CEO Jon Wyles as FD of the […]
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St. Asaph
Tech
Welsh fingerprint tech specialist recognised as a global key player in Fingerprint Technology
Disruptive fingerprint technology company Touch Biometrix has been recognised as one of the Top 20 global key players in a new report. The Welsh company made it on to the newly published market forecast report for the fingerprint sensing industry alongside other leading players including Apple. The new research report predicts the fingerprint sensor market […]
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Food & Drink
Latest research
Manufacturing
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Welsh consortium secures funding to use apples to tackle obesity
A Welsh consortium has secured £350,000 of research and development funding to help tackle childhood obesity using apples in an innovative way. The funding from Welsh Government’s Food and Drink Division and Innovate UK’s Small Business Research Initiative will be used to develop a method of utilising apple pomace, a by-product of apple juice and […]
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Tidal Lagoon looking unlikely to get go-ahead - as 'leaks' reveal Alun Cairns expressed concerns
While Heathrow is celebrating the announcement of a third runway getting the go-ahead today, South Wales is still awaiting a formal response on the prospects for the £1.3bn Tidal Lagoon Project. However a series of leaks to the press indicates that a decision to scrap the project has already been taken in all but name. […]
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Bridgend
IT Support
News
Tech
Research shows UK leaders would 'rather pay a hacker's ransom than invest in IT Security'
Like most of Britain’s IT Leaders, Welsh IT Specialists ITCS are acutely aware of the importance of robust IT security systems and the threat posed by the growth in cyber-attacks and ransomware. However, research indicates that outside the IT department, business leaders are not giving adequate priority to the risks they face from IT security […]
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Construction
HR
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Welsh Recruitment Agency Expands into Scotland
Cardiff-based recruitment agency, Rhino Recruitment.com, are building on their current growth and demand, today announcing their expansion into Scotland. Specialists in the Shopfitting, Build, Utilities, Mechanical and Engineering sectors, the Rhino team are responsible for staffing some of the most iconic construction projects taking place across the UK. Andrew Roberts, Managing Director of RhinoRecruitment.com, says […]
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Events
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Swansea
West Wales
Circular Economy & Wellbeing Event will 'empower future generations' in South West Wales
Creating the optimum future for the South West Wales region is the theme for a headline event at Swansea’s Liberty Stadium on 14 June. The event will gather together around 300 professionals, decision and policy makers for a day of inspiration and discussion. Supported by headline sponsor Schneider Electric, the empowering future generations event will see building […]
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