Tourism industry confident for the summer holidays with legendary summer of sport providing a boost.
During Whitsun bank holiday and half term, most sectors of the industry welcomed an increased number of visitors compared to the same period last year, 32% reported an increase in visitors.
At the beginning of June, football fans flocked to Cardiff and the surrounding area for the men’s and women’s...Read More »
Greece is the word for Circular Economy nations
The Circular Economy for Small and Medium sized Enterprises (CESME) is a European funded project that will enable SMEs to turn environmental challenges into opportunities. The circular economy is a key concept of the Green Economy, where high-quality materials derived from waste products can be...Read More »
Inward investment in Wales continues at record levels
Statistics published by the UK Department of International Trade show that despite the Brexit referendum result, Wales still attracted 85 new projects creating, supporting and safeguarding over 11,500 jobs. This is the third highest number of projects recorded for Wales since records began more than 30 years ago.
Free Weekend bus travel across Wales
The pilot, which will apply to all buses on the extensive TrawsCymru network, will begin on Saturday 8 July and run every weekend until at least May 2018. It’s hoped the scheme will act as a catalyst for bus travel in Wales, boosting not only the number of passengers but...Read More »
Welsh public sector to be carbon neutral by 2030
Although the public sector only accounts for a small amount of Wales’ emissions it is uniquely placed to influence emissions far more widely in areas such as transport, energy and land use.
As well as tackling the issues of air pollution, this approach can have a positive impact on the local...Read More »