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Team of Welsh Business Owners take on Mammoth Cycling Challenge for Charity
This time last year, when the world locked down, lots of us picked up new hobbies or skills. Some decided to take up walking – others used furlough to (try) and learn that language we’ve always wanted to pick up. However, naturally and understandably, we didn’t all stick to our newfound habits as the world […]
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Housing
Swansea
A changing market
The property market in south and west Wales is changing – and chartered surveyors Rees Richards and Partners are responding by bolstering their expertise in several key areas. With a history that goes back to 1845, Rees Richards and Partners have a deep knowledge of the property market in south and west Wales. Now they […]
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South Wales
Swansea
Breaking traditions to increase diversity
The gender pay gap is closing in Wales – helped by an increase in women moving into roles traditionally associated with men. Swansea Bay Business Life met some pioneering women in industries ranging from construction to financial services to making whisky, to ask them about this challenging but changing landscape. Steffani Lewis, contracts manager at […]
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Swansea
Future of High Street event asks residents for their say
Coastal Housing Group is inviting residents of Swansea to have their say on the future of the city centre’s High Street at a two-day drop in event held over this weekend. The Future of High Street event will be held at Tech Hub at 221 High Street on Friday 16th November between 1pm-8pm and Saturday […]
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Swansea
Return to Swansea for housebuilder Waterstone Homes
Leading Welsh property developer Waterstone Homes is set to make a return to housebuilding in Swansea after three years with a brand-new luxury residential scheme on the outskirts of the city. Following the resounding success of its Howell’s Reach development in Derwen Fawr, which sold out in just six months, the high-end housebuilder has confirmed […]
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Swansea based FX Company calls for NGOs to take action against weak pound
With a recent report showing non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are losing significant amounts of money as a result of the depreciation of the pound since the Brexit referendum, one foreign exchange (FX) expert is calling on NGOs to take action now or risk further losses as uncertainty surrounding Brexit continues. Aid projects focused on alleviating poverty […]
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Construction
Manufacturing
Swansea
AB Glass completes Specsavers contract in Guernsey
Swansea-based AB Glass has recently completed a contract to undertake refurbishment work at Specsavers’ support office in Guernsey. The award winning aluminium manufacturing and installation company was appointed by one of Guernsey’s longest established building contractors, Rihoy & Son, to provide its services at the optical retailer’s support office in St Andrew’s, Guernsey. Working alongside […]
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Swansea
Why older Welsh workers are embracing the gig economy
Dr Martin Hyde, associate professor at Swansea University’s Centre for Innovative Ageing, discusses the potential benefits – and pitfalls – of the gig economy for older workers. With research showing that the number of workers in Wales aged over 50 rose by a quarter between 2007 and 2017, modern and flexible work patterns are increasingly […]
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South Wales
Swansea
Swansea Building Society firms up plans to open new Swansea City Centre branch
Swansea Building Society is closer to opening a new branch in Swansea City Centre, the company has confirmed. The Society has successfully negotiated planning permission for a new Swansea branch at 1-4 Portland Street, Swansea, which is due to open during the first week of January 2019. The new retail branch will complement the Society’s other […]
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Swansea
Welsh Property of the Week sponsored by AgentPro: Blackpill, Swansea
AgentPro is the UK’s leading estate agency software, powering property sales and lettings across the UK. Click to see our favourite Property of the Week. This luxurious five bedroomed home is currently represented by Mumbles estate agent Astleys. Location The detached executive home is located in an exclusive and sought after private development in Mayals. The […]
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