EU funding to boost Wales’ creative technologies sector
The £1.4m project will transform the currently-unused South Seddon building into state-of-the-art seafront business units.
Led by Aberystwyth University, the scheme will create 12 new modern workspaces for the creative technologies sector and will encourage sustainability in SMEs and help new industries to develop and thrive.
They will also help entrepreneurial graduates...Read More »
New funding to ensure children with SEN benefit from the Childcare Offer for Wales
The Welsh Government has committed to provide 30 hours of government-funded early education and childcare for up to 48 weeks of the year for eligible working parents of three and four year olds in Wales.
The Childcare Offer is currently being rolled-out across Wales. It will be available across the...Read More »
Wales representative to VisitBritain Board selected
Ian Edwards is CEO of both the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, south east Wales, which hosted the 2010 Ryder Cup and staged the 2014 NATO Summit; and the new International Conference Centre for Wales which is to open early next year and based within the resort site. Ian was...Read More »
Economy Secretary offers Pembrokeshire £3m per year for removal of tolls
In October 2017 the Welsh Government announced it would be scrapping the tolls on the Cleddau Bridge in an effort to increase economic competiveness and better connect people, communities and businesses with the jobs, markets and facilities they need.
Now in a letter to the Chief Executive Officer of Pembrokeshire Council,...Read More »
Lesley Griffiths officially names new fisheries patrol vessel after former First Minister Rhodri Morgan
The vessel, named FPV Rhodri Morgan, will form part of a fleet patrolling Welsh waters looking for illegal fishing activity.
As per tradition, Cabinet Secretary Lesley Griffiths ceremoniously poured champagne on the vessel and was presented with a velum of the new Welsh Government Fisheries Enforcement flag.
The vellum contains crests from...Read More »