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Conference Report – Race Equality & Social Justice 2019

Conference Report – Race Equality & Social Justice 2019

RACE EQUALITY & SOCIAL JUSTICE CONFERENCEWEDNESDAY 9TH OCTOBER 2019GRAND THEATRE, SWANSEA The Wales ...
So, what actually is the Foundational Economy?

So, what actually is the Foundational Economy?

Sometime in 2018, the Welsh Government started talking about something called "the Foundational Economy", and ...
University Distinction Marks the Start of an Amazing Career Change

University Distinction Marks the Start of an Amazing Career Change

As one of the largest law firms in Swansea, Peter Lynn and Partners offers an average of ten training contracts ...
The Future is Bright for South Wales Law Firm

The Future is Bright for South Wales Law Firm

Leading regional law firm Peter Lynn and Partners have invested in the future of the firm with the appointment of ...
Roundtable Report – Swansea Creative Quarter 2019

Roundtable Report – Swansea Creative Quarter 2019

The creative quarter round table meeting arises out of the Swansea City Centre Conference run by 4theRegion in April. The intention is to look at what else can be done to keep the momentum up on Swansea High Street. What can we, as business owners, organisations and passionate individuals do to improve the area, visually and socially, increase footfall and make it a destination for Swansea residents and visitors to the City.
5G Rollout in the Well-Being Region

5G Rollout in the Well-Being Region

Now this is a difficult one, but I don't think we should avoid discussion because it's difficult.  All around ...
#EveryoneMatters – and You should come!

#EveryoneMatters – and You should come!

Are you coming to the Wales Race Equality Conference next week? We are delighted to be working in partnership ...
Neath Food and Drink Festival 2019 on its way

Neath Food and Drink Festival 2019 on its way

Organisers of the 2019 Neath Food and Drink Festival are putting the final touches to this year’s mouth-watering ...
Swansea-based businesses partner to generate multimillion-pound savings for DfT

Swansea-based businesses partner to generate multimillion-pound savings for DfT

Swansea-based business process outsourcing (BPO) provider Arvato has partnered with cloud services company ...
New Ireland and Wales marine energy project launched at Ocean Energy Europe Conference

New Ireland and Wales marine energy project launched at Ocean Energy Europe Conference

A new €4.2m cross-border project aiming to boost the marine energy industry in Wales and Ireland has been launched ...
This is when all the big changes coming to Swansea’s High Street will happen

This is when all the big changes coming to Swansea’s High Street will happen

Swansea's High Street has seen a massive amount of regeneration in recent years, including Coastal Housing's Urban ...
A new wind farm in Neath Port Talbot has been granted planning permission

A new wind farm in Neath Port Talbot has been granted planning permission

A new wind farm in Neath Port Talbot has been granted planning permission. The development between the Afan and ...
Roundtable Report – Renewable Energy Region

Roundtable Report – Renewable Energy Region

This event was organised in partnership with Low Carbon Swansea Bay and sponsored by FLEXIS.  The intention was to celebrate the growing Renewable Energy Sector of South West Wales, showcase the fantastic, diverse projects and initiatives going on across the region, and bring together business, academia and individuals to learn from each other and explore what else can be done to strengthen our renewable energy sector.
New role for Port Talbot’s famous old Plaza

New role for Port Talbot’s famous old Plaza

Neath Port Talbot Council’s Planning Committee has approved proposals to create a new role for the art-deco cinema ...
Wales’ National Marine Energy Test Facility is Open for Business

Wales’ National Marine Energy Test Facility is Open for Business

Marine Energy Wales has today announced that phase 1 of its Marine Energy Test Area (META) project is ...