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Newport Accountant tackles Great Wall of China for Charity

In a change from her day job, Kilsby Williams tax manager Rachael Day fuelled her spirit for adventure by taking part in a trek along the Great Wall of China for five days to raise vital funds for charity. After hearing about an opportunity to use her passion for hiking to raise money for charity,  […]

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Construction
Newport
South Wales

Newport pupils watch as diggers clear the way for new Ringland homes

Pupils have been given a guided tour of a major homes regeneration development under way by Newport City Homes and taking shape on the doorstep of their school in Ringland, Newport. Partnership homes developer Lovell, which is carrying out the work, invited five- to seven-year-olds from Milton Primary School to visit as diggers got demolition […]

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Events
Food & Drink
Newport
South Wales

Top class speakers unveiled as tickets go on sale for Wales’s premier international food conference

The biggest names in food and drink look to attract a record number of delegates to the upcoming Blas Cymru / Taste Wales 2019 with a clear message that the industry needs to think differently and accelerate sustainable growth. Some of the food world’s greatest success stories, the best speakers, and the sector’s leading thinkers […]

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South Wales

Welsh housing developer teams up with homelessness charity

A new foundation supporting community projects has been launched by Edenstone Homes with its first grant of £5,000 awarded to homelessness charity, The Wallich. The Edenstone Foundation has been formed by Magor-based Edenstone Homes to support communities and causes that help change lives. The foundation will receive a proportion of the proceeds of every Edenstone home […]

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Banking
Charity
Finance
Newport

Accountants get in gear for cycling challenge

Newport-based accountancy and tax experts Kilsby Williams, has entered its first all-women corporate team for one of the toughest cycling challenges in the UK – Cyclone 24. Cyclone 24 is a high-profile cycling event, known to be the only 24-hour velodrome challenge in the UK. During the event teams of six get their wheels rolling, […]

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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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Newport
News

Lifetime achievement award for Welsh business leader

Leading specialist recruiter Acorn is celebrating after managing director Matt Southall was honoured at the 2018 South Wales Argus Business Awards with the coveted Lifetime Achievement award for his contribution to business and the economy, during a career spanning more than twenty-five years. The inaugural awards ceremony, held in partnership with Newport Now Business Improvement […]

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Brexit
Bridgend
Cardiff
Manufacturing
Newport
South Wales
Transport

Thinking about relocating your production machinery to or from the EU? Get moving fast!

Colin Watkins from Welsh factory relocation and machinery moving expert Trojan-Mek explains why no-deal Brexit could create huge challenges for UK manufacturers  Trojan-Mek have been involved in factory relocations, heavy transport and machine moving, a specialist field of logistics and transport, for 15 years.  There’s little we don’t know about moving or relocating complex machinery, or even relocating […]

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South Wales

Welsh businesses boost economy and jobs with £100m of exports - though selling on Amazon

Independent research published ahead of the first-ever Amazon Academy in Wales, launched to help Welsh SMEs further boost their exports, revenue and productivity through e-commerce reveals that businesses in Wales exported products worth more than £100m by selling on Amazon last year. The independent research, conducted by economics consultancy Keystone Strategy, also found that welsh […]

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Banking
Finance
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Kilsby Williams expands its team with three new recruits

South Wales accountancy and tax experts Kilsby Williams have taken on three new recruits to strengthen its rapidly expanding team. Sandy Gaywood joins the team as a tax senior, while Sarah-Jane Johnston and Jana Hepton join as payroll assistants. Sandy has joined the Newport – based chartered accountants with over three years’ experience of working […]

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