Author: Rhys Gregory

The Welsh Government is on track to more than double the number of businesses in Wales that are owned by their employees as part of efforts to ensure Wales-based companies remain in Welsh hands, Economy Minister Vaughan Gething said today. The Welsh Government’s Programme for Government commitment is to double the number of employee-owned businesses in Wales during this Senedd term, by providing greater support for worker buyouts. In May 2021, there were 37 employee-owned businesses, with a target to reach 74 by May 2026. The Minister revealed today there are now 63 employee-owned businesses in Wales, and Ministers expect…

The New Saints FC are thrilled to confirm the signing of Dan Williams who will join the club following the expiration of his contract at EFL Championship side Swansea City.  Williams comes as no stranger to TNS supporters following a successful loan spell at the club last season where he made 29 appearances across all competitions as the club went onto achieve the domestic double. The popular central midfield player scored two goals in his maiden season at Park Hall, netting his first goal in green and white against Aberystwyth in December last year. After a strong first season with…

Every gym goer knows that including creatine in your supplement routine will speed up your progress toward your fitness objectives. Creatine is a chemical that the body naturally produces and gives the muscles energy to help them work harder and longer. Adding creatine to your diet can help you gain muscle mass, power, and strength. Even if you might think you’re getting the most out of your creatine supplement, it’s still important to know how to enhance its effects. Here are some tested strategies for making the most of your creatine supplement: Choose a High-Quality Creatine Supplement It’s essential to…

Workplace safety is a paramount concern for any organisation. Yet, too often, the focus is placed solely on preventing accidents from happening, rather than preparing for when they do occur. This lack of preparedness can result in dire consequences, including injuries and, in severe cases, loss of life. However, with adequate planning and training, businesses can minimise these risks. This blog post aims to highlight the power of preparedness when navigating workplace emergencies and the crucial role a first aid course can play in creating safer work environments. Understanding Workplace Emergencies A workplace emergency can be any situation that poses…

The next time you turn on the tap, take a moment to appreciate all the hard work and dedication that has gone into providing you with cheap, clean, and safe water. The water that is hidden in the hills of Wales and fills our reservoirs undergoes stringent testing and treatment to make it one of the best water systems in the United Kingdom, and perhaps all of Europe. It takes a lot of effort to bring this essential element of life into our homes, our water goes through a long journey before it makes it to our taps. The Water…

Beavertown Brewery has launched a creative collaboration with American rock band Queens of the Stone Age — an eye-catching music video for the band’s latest single, ‘Paper Machete’ based in the visual world of Beavertown’s flagship beer, Neck Oil. In celebration of the band’s highly-anticipated eighth studio album, In Times New Roman…, Beavertown Brewery’s creative team, together with its Creative Director Nick Dwyer and Black Dog Films’ Director and Animator Alice Bloomfield, have illustrated a music video for Queens of the Stone Age’s latest single, ‘Paper Machete.’ While the brewery has dipped its toes in animation before with its 2022…

Golf is a game of precision, and every aspect of your equipment can have a significant impact on your performance. One often overlooked piece of golf gear is the shoes you wear on the course. In this article, we’ll explore why investing in quality golf shoes can improve your swing and help you become a better golfer. Get the best prices on most beautiful shoes by following this link: https://www.affordablegolf.co.uk/golf-shoes. The Importance of Stability and Traction A powerful and accurate golf swing relies heavily on the stability and traction provided by your footwear. Golf shoes are specifically designed to provide…

New funding is now available to help developers with the costs of constructing or expanding buildings for industrial use in Swansea that would create employment. The funding aims to meet the financial gap between construction costs and the completed market value of the property. Up to £750,000 is available for eligible projects at an intervention rate of up to 45%. Funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, the Swansea Property Development Fund is being locally run by Swansea Council. The funding also covers applications for refurbishing currently vacant buildings for industrial use. Factors to be considered…

Thousands of people welcomed historic paddle steamer The Waverley into Tenby and Milford Haven this weekend. Tenby’s car parks were at capacity on Saturday and vantage points above the Harbour were bustling with people eager to catch a glimpse of the impressive vessel. A total of around 1,000 passengers landed or boarded at Tenby to take a trip around the south Pembrokeshire coastline, with similar voyages off Milford Haven on Sunday also held. The Waverley, built in 1947, is the last seagoing paddle steamer in the world and crowds gathered to welcome the vessel back to Tenby after 30 years.…

Pro Athlete Supplementation (PAS) Nutrition is a sports nutrition company based in Rhymney, founded in 2006 by Jonathan Williams, BSc, WRU National Squad Nutritionist and Darren Campbell, MBE, Olympic Gold and Silver Medallist. Since 2016, former Welsh Rugby Union player Sam Warburton has also been a shareholder in the company, as well as acting as a brand ambassador. The company produces a wide range of sports nutrition products, including protein bars and shakes, whey protein supplements, energy gels and shots, and much more. The company has acted as Official Supplier of the Euros, Welsh Rugby Union and the Lions for…