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£2.3 Million Boost for Housing With Care Projects
20+ hour, 26+ min ago (343+ words) More than £2.3 million is being made available to support new housing and care projects, helping people with care and support needs to live independently, in their own communities, for longer. Allocated through the Housing with Care Fund (HCF), the funding…...
Wales' £3.76bn Design Economy is Growing Faster Than Rest of UK
21+ hour, 31+ min ago (438+ words) The design economy in Wales contributed £3.76 billion in GVA in 2023, according to new research from the Design Council. Design Economy 2026, the Design Council's flagship study into the value of design, shows the scale of design's contribution across industries, places and…...
Swansea University to Host Senior Leaders to Discuss Next Chapter for Neath Port Talbot Economy
20+ hour, 41+ min ago (825+ words) South West Wales | Swansea University will host a major industry editorial board bringing together senior figures from industry, education and the public sector to examine how Neath Port Talbot can turn industrial transition into a new era of investment, advanced…...
Wales Ranks Worst in the UK for Workers' Mental Health and Financial Wellbeing
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (431+ words) A study published today by the Mental Health Foundation has revealed that workers in Wales fare worse than in any other UK nation in terms of mental health, job-related wellbeing, income dissatisfaction and in-work financial hardship. According to analysis by…...
National Wealth Fund Partnership Could Unlock New Wave of Investment Across South East Wales
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (657+ words) Cardiff Capital Region is a regional body (also known as a Corporate Joint Committee) made up of the 10 councils across South East Wales. We’ve been working together successfully as a partnership since 2017. Our investments and wider activity has already created…...
More Scope for Farm Diversification as Wales Extends Campsite Rules
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (461+ words) Farmers and landowners across much of Wales can now operate temporary campsites for up to 60 days a year without full planning permission, opening up new opportunities for rural businesses to diversify into tourism. New Welsh Government permitted development rights came…...
Employee-Owned Orchard Closes With Around 70 Jobs Affected
1+ week, 5+ day ago (427+ words) One of Wales' best-known independent communications and events agencies has ceased trading after its board concluded the business was no longer sustainable in the face of a shrinking market and increased competition. Cardiff-based Orchard Media and Events has instructed Menzies…...
More Than 1,300 Welsh Businesses in ‘Critical’ Financial Distress
1+ week, 6+ day ago (318+ words) The number of Welsh businesses in ‘critical' financial distress increased by 2.4% year-on-year to 1,362 in Q2 2026 compared Q2 2025 according to BTG's latest Red Flag Alert, which has monitored the financial health of UK companies for over two decades. Analysis of the financial and…...
National Timber Systems Reinforces Growth Plans With New Key Promotion
1+ week, 6+ day ago (394+ words) National Timber Systems (NTS) has announced the promotion of Andrew Watters from Divisional Production Manager to Production Director, as the business continues its period of development. This latest appointment follows Premier Forest Product's acquisition of NTS at the start of…...
Business Confidence in Wales Outpaces UK Average
1+ week, 6+ day ago (534+ words) Business confidence in Wales rose 10 points during August to 54%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds, its first time outpacing the UK average in 2026. Companies in Wales reported higher confidence in their own trading outlook month-on-month, up 10 points at…...