Is your business success constrained by current skills within your business? Is your business considering a new business opportunity, new technology, an expansion plan and growth? Our programmes may be able to help you with financial support towards upskilling your staff. We currently have specific programmes to help: develop advanced digital skills;address export related skills challengessupport skills gaps in the Engineering and Manufacturing SectorUpskilling in the Compound Seminconductor sector and its supply chainsupport skills gaps and upskilling in the Creative Sectorsupport skills gaps and upskilling in the Tourism and Hospitality SectorRecruiting an IT or Engineering graduate Who is Eligible: Your business must be based in Wales, solvent and you must […]
The Christmas advice has been published – you can bubble with 3 households but only single households can stay in holiday accommodation in Wales 23-27th December. https://gov.wales/making-christmas-bubble-friends-and-family
Street addresses weren’t designed for 2020. They aren’t accurate enough to specify precise locations, such as building entrances, and don’t exist for parks and many rural areas. what3words has divided the world into 3 metre squares and given each square a unique combination of three words. It’s the easiest way to find and share exact locations. Snowdon peak, for example, can be found at ///super.ultra.enhancement. The free what3words app and website are used across the whole of the UK and around the globe. Lizzie, who’s in the partnerships team at what3words, will give an intro to the concept and give examples of how it’s being used in the tourism industry. […]
https://www.business-live.co.uk/economic-development/waless-new-border-travel-rules-19390058 https://gov.wales/sites/default/files/publications/2020-12/the-health-protection-coronavirus-restrictions-and-functions-of-local-authorities-amendment-wales-regulations-2020.pdf
Ahead of Small Business Saturday, the Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government has announced a £10 million funding boost for town centres, under the £90 million Transforming Towns programme, to support businesses and increase vibrancy and footfall in towns across Wales. https://gov.wales/transforming-towns-programme-provide-funding-boost-towns-and-businesses-across-wales
Copy of final letter sent to First Minister this evening, with support of 160+ organisations/businesses Open-letter-to-First-Minister-Dec-20Download
If you’re self-employed or a member of a partnership and have been impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19) you may be eligible to claim the grant. You must make your claim between 30 November 2020 and 29 January 2021. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-a-grant-through-the-self-employment-income-support-scheme
https://gov.wales/oral-statement-coronavirus-december-restrictions
https://businesswales.gov.wales/coronavirus-advice/restrictions-business-fund-sector-specific-grant-faq