Swansea BID (Business Improvement District) are celebrating the opening of the 60th new business in Swansea City Centre since January 2020. According to a recent Federation...
Swansea Building Society has renewed its partnership with Swansea City Football Club in a new sponsorship deal which will see the building society, with headquarters in...
Welsh food and drink exports hit a record high in 2021 reaching £641m, the Welsh Government has announced. Wales also had the largest percentage increase in...
Royal Mail today revealed images of a new set of eight, vibrantly illustrated stamps, being issued to mark the 50th anniversary of the UK’s first Pride...
Hundreds of Swansea businesses will come together next week to promote decarbonisation as the city’s drive towards net zero continues. Taking place at the Brangwyn Hall,...
The Welsh Government will support 1,200 young people to start their own business as part of plans to foster a new culture of entrepreneurship among young...
Swansea Building Society’s Chief Executive, Alun Williams, has officially been named the longest currently serving CEO of a building society, following 21 years at the helm of...
Castell Howell Foods is collaborating with Wales’ largest independent contract caterer, Just Perfect Catering Ltd, to devise a lower carbon menu – and create a sustainability...
Swansea-based Business Butler is helping businesses to connect and grow by launching a free membership tier. Businesses joining the thriving community as Associate Members will be...
A festival celebrating local businesses in Swansea has marked the growth of an innovative project that brings flexible workspace to high streets, community spaces and venues...
Swansea-based Drop Bear Beer Co. is celebrating after scooping two awards at the highly anticipated Wales Business Awards 2022 last night (June 9). The multi-award-winning brewer...
Ministry of Furniture has officially moved into a new, much larger, headquarters as the business seeks more space and room for further expansion, including the creation...
Cross Hands-based plant-based food producer Do Goodly Foods has won Wales Food and Drink Start-Up Business of the Year at the inaugural Wales Food and Drink...
A female entrepreneur from Carmarthenshire has launched a new venture with the intention of revolutionising the way in which sportswear is provided for grassroots and amateur...
Swansea Building Society has donated £2,000 to local beach lifeguard clubs, Mumbles Lifeguard Club (MLC) and Langland Bay Lifeguard Club (LBLC), to provide the equipment necessary...
The company behind one of Wales’ best-loved brands has reached an astonishing milestone. Joe’s Ice Cream turns 100 this month – and it is set to...
Economy Minister Vaughan Gething has seen for himself how Welsh Government funding is helping local entrepreneurs develop new, high-quality accommodation in Swansea and Mumbles. The Oyster...
A new enterprise support initiative starts in June to help people in Swansea to take their business to the next level in the medium of Welsh....
Half of workers in Wales are expecting a pay rise this year new research reveals. Welsh workers have high expectations of being given a pay rise...
A new £10m Property Development Fund (PDF) aimed at boosting investment in the Port Talbot Waterfront area is now open with Neath Port Talbot Council seeking...
The Secret Hospitality Group is thanking the local community for its support during COVID by providing the Bumbles of Honeywood enterprise education programme to three local...
Long-established telephony and IT specialist, Uplands Communications, is celebrating a pair of wins at the prestigious Mobile News Awards 2022, where the firm was recognised in the Customer Service...
Entrepreneurs and budding businesspeople from Blaen-y-maes, Portmead, Penplas, and Cadle are set to get expert advice on securing “professional success and sustainability” at a major Swansea...
Ashmole & Co are encouraging those qualifying from university, sitting their GCSEs or A Levels this month to consider a future career in accountancy. They say...
Accountancy firm Ashmole & Co are to sponsor local tri-athlete Andrew Horsfall-Turner this year as he aims to fulfil his dream of becoming the first British...
Ashmole & Co have taken on a student, during their gap year from University, so the student can gain hands-on experience before completing the final year...
Swansea BID (Business Improvement District) are bringing Rioja Day back to Swansea. Originally launched in 2018, the relaunch will take place on 9th June 2022. Bringing...
Copper Bay Digital, the web design company with offices in Mansfield and Swansea, has appointed two new members to its growing team. Dan Richardson, who will...
South Wales-based Industrial Valve Services (IVS) is eyeing further growth as it enters its fifth decade and celebrates five successful years since being acquired by Amcomri...
For the first time in three years, due to previous COVID-19 restrictions, Swansea Building Society held its annual general meeting (AGM) as a live, face-to-face event...
Peter Lynn and Partners have invested in the future of the firm with the appointment of several new members of staff. Rhian Hailey, Rhys Thomas, Gemma...
A new study reveals the UK’s fairest, best and worst places to work as a woman, compared to how much men are paid – with Swansea...
Rising business costs have been cited by 65.1 percent of businesses in Wales as the biggest threat to their operations in the coming quarter, according to...
Following the recent announcement of its employee ownership, Welsh training and education provider Educ8 Training has announced the acquisition of digital solutions company Aspire 2Be. Educ8...
The organisers of many of the marathons and 10k races in South Wales, Front Runner Events have announced Nathaniel Cars as their official vehicle partner for...
Swansea handyman, Ash Heynes has made it to the final 7 names that could pick up SGS Engineering’s Local Hero Awards 2022. Voting opens today, allowing...
An ambitious 33-year-old has been promoted to Commercial Director at Persimmon’s West Wales business. Ashleigh Hopkins has moved into the senior role at Persimmon’s Penllergaer office...
The founders of an award-winning alcohol-free brewery are celebrating their first supermarket listing, after securing a deal with Tesco. The listing is a dream come true...
Neath-based Ministry of Furniture is enjoying a surge in demand for some of its most innovative services on the back of companies reinventing the way in...
Entrepreneurial students received a major boost for their business ideas at Swansea University’s annual Big Pitch Competition, sponsored by Santander Universities. Held in person for the...
The legal requirement for businesses in Wales to undertake specific coronavirus risk assessments will end on Monday 18 April the Welsh Government has announced. First Minister...
NetLet UK, the fast-growing Pembrokeshire hospitality network which provides holiday accommodation as well as housekeeping and laundry services for the hospitality sector, has moved into new...
The robust growth of parts of the construction industry since COVID restrictions were lifted, has prompted a growing number of firms in this sector to invest...
Owners of popular eatery and takeaway Uplands Diner have spoken out to reassure customers after reports that the business was up for sale. Lance Perdue spoke...
The Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront, Milford Haven’s latest destination, has opened its doors to welcome its first guests. The Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront is the latest addition...
The home of the ‘Megabeast’ breakfast Uplands Diner has been ‘reluctantly’ put up for sale as owner Lance Parude looks to retire after a period of...
A 200-year-old hotel in Pembrey near Llanelli is set to get a new lease of life after its new owners secured £420,000 of investment. Nickesha Graham-Burrell...
Swansea-based DCW Insights has been named one of the most exciting new businesses in the region after being shortlisted as part of a brand new awards...
A West Wales advocacy charity has hailed the services provided by community interest company RCS, naming it one of the reasons it has been able to...
A new business forum has been launched for Neath Port Talbot. The NPT Innovation Exchange will bring together construction, digital, technology, engineering and manufacturing firms for...
Milford Haven-headquartered hospitality network NetLet UK has a new managing director. Emma Taylor, who joined the company three and a half years ago, has stepped into...
Results released by the Home Builders Federation (HBF) have awarded Bellway a 5 Star Rating in customer satisfaction for the sixth consecutive year. The housebuilder, whose...
Rob Vaughan, one of Ashmole & Co’s longest serving partners, is putting his calculator away for the final time at the end of this month when...
A new body, Net Zero Industry Wales is to be created to support Welsh industry decarbonise and create new jobs in the green industries of the...
Learning disabilities care home provider Care without Compromise has been sold to national specialist care provider, Choice Care. Care without Compromise, founded in 2009, operates three...
A new project is launching in Swansea which aims to champion more flexible ways of working and give local venues a new lease of life. After...
Wales’ largest independent accountancy practice Bevan Buckland LLP, which is headquartered in Swansea, has stepped up to the crease to sponsor the South Wales Junior Cricket...
Bluestone, Swansea Bay University Health Board and Tredz, are among the hundreds of Welsh organisations currently reaping the benefits of fully funded training. From business administration...
After such many challenging years for businesses across the UK, Instant Offices has analysed Companies House data to work out which UK cities are fighting back with the...
Swansea Building Society’s Carmarthen branch has achieved a new record for mortgage and savings balances, passing the significant milestone of £100 million for both. The branch,...
Local businessman Karl Symmonds has completed the management buy-out of Tru-Plas, the home improvements company based in his home town of Haverfordwest. Financed by a six-figure...
The Society saw unprecedented demand for its flexible, tailored mortgage products Swansea Building Society posted its best-ever set of results in 2021 as it helped to...
Six new industrial units have been completed as part of a £2.5 million investment by Carmarthenshire County Council in Glanamman. The former empty workshops site at...
Welsh rugby legend Stuart Davies has teamed up with a host of well-known Welsh figures including former First Minister Carwyn Jones to launch a new training...
The Development Bank of Wales has appointed experienced equity investor Duncan Gray as Technology Venture Investments Director. Duncan takes over from Simon Thelwall-Jones who led the...
The Development Bank of Wales has come to the rescue of qualified paramedics Andrea and Gethin Bateman who have taken on a new business venture and...
After years of making bespoke furniture in Pembrokeshire, local company Uniqueworks have decided to close in March, to pursue a new direction on the Welsh Borders....
Neath-based Ministry of Furniture, has collaborated with the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) in partnership with Merthyr Tydfil Institute for the Blind (MTIB) to deliver a...
William Hughes, one of Ashmole & Co’s Partners in Pembrokeshire, is celebrating a significant work anniversary this month having been employed by the firm for 25...
Three new local businesses have been announced for Swansea’s emerging £135m Copr Bay phase one district. Frozziyo Frozen Yoghurt, Imperial Candy and KoKoDoo Korean Fried Chicken...
Carmarthenshire Council’s pop-up shop is returning to Carmarthen to help give local traders and shoppers a half-term boost. The council has offered a range of local...
A Wales-based business has become the first ever business outside of the US to be accredited as a Disability Owned Business Enterprise (DOBE) by Disability:IN, the...
2B Enterprising, who recently announced the completion of their first investment round, a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group, have announced a partnership with...
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, new analysis of apprenticeship data by British Gas reveals half (50%) of apprenticeship starters in the UK last year were aged...
Timber frame construction specialist, SO Modular, has brought in a new Business Development and Marketing professional to join its rapidly growing team and build relationships with...
Everyone with an interest in technology will be keeping a close watch on the explosive story around 5G and airlines, and a leading UK communications specialists,...
A new study has revealed that Swansea has seen the highest increase in demand for remote jobs in all of the UK (2018-2021). Conducted by e-learning...
A health and safety specialist in Neath has unveiled a series of positive announcements including new hires, a new office and a rebrand as it celebrates...
With Apprenticeship Week Wales underway (Feb 7-13), Welsh businesses are being urged to rethink existing recruitment strategies to best manage future workforces. Mark Jones, Principal of...
Royal Mail have announced that following a successful national trial, it is adding unique barcodes to all its Definitive stamps. The move is part of the...
Major developments in the city centre helped influence a businessman’s decision to set up a new venture in Swansea. Llyr Roberts, the owner of Cwtsh Hostel...
Ministry of Furniture, the company which emerged from Remploy Furniture, has made a further investment in its workforce, creating seven new positions, six of them new...
An 18th Century Inn, a Spanish tapas bar and an African food store are just some of the 73 Welsh businesses that accessed over £1.3 million of...
Close to 200 tourism businesses in Swansea are now being given a helping hand to raise their profile across the UK and beyond, thanks to free...
Swansea-based Crossing Point Investment Management has been crowned best ESG Investment Management Firm in the UK Finance Awards 2021. This is the company’s second award win in...
Over £2.8m worth of emergency Covid financial support has been provided to more than 1,000 Swansea businesses and charities since a new grant scheme went live...
Fourth generation jeweller Paul Howells has completed the refurbishment of his 155-year-old family business, bringing an adjoining retail outlet back to life and safeguarding four jobs...
From small independent businesses to entrepreneurs, large companies and developers, over 70 exhibitors have already been confirmed for a major event taking place in the spring....
An emergency grant scheme is now available for Swansea businesses in the leisure, tourism, hospitality and retail sectors that do not pay business rates. Funded by...
Swansea Building Society, ranked the most profitable building society in the UK last year, has appointed a new non-executive director – Malcolm Hayes. Hayes comes to...
The Development Bank of Wales have announced that they have successfully exited Vortex IoT Limited just three years after providing initial pre-seed capital funding to the technology start-up...
Leading Wales-based accountancy firm, Bevan Buckland LLP, is urging self-employed people to stay on track to file their self-assessment tax return before 31st January 2022, even though...
It was in 1922 that Francesco Dallavalle first started selling his ice cream around the Amman Valley on a horse and cart. The Italian art of making...
AB Glass, the Swansea-based award-winning architectural aluminium specialist, has appointed a new Head of Finance as it embarks on a new chapter for the business. Kirsty...
From engineering and decorating to flooring and landscaping, new figures show businesses in the Swansea Bay City Region have benefited from over £34.6 million worth of...
Neath Port Talbot Council are looking for prospective operators to tender for a lease to operate and maintain a café, informal visitor information centre and campsite...
Labour ministers in Cardiff Bay must make more financial support available for struggling hospitality businesses across the country, the Welsh Conservatives have demanded. First Minister Mark...