Author: Rhys Gregory

According to the experts at Moneybarn, the most scenic UK road trip is the Jurassic Coast in Dorset. But anyone in Wales will tell you that there are plenty of rural road trips that offer the Jurassic Coast a run for its money, and that Wales is one of the most idyllic and beautiful countries with gorgeous coastlines, historic towns, and fields of green stretching as far as the eye can see. With more than 38% of the country made up of farmlands, it’s easy to see why a Welsh road trip is a balm for the soul. These tips and suggested routes will…

Today, LinkedIn seems to be the leading platform, being the community attracting professionals, decision-makers, and experts. Can you use LinkedIn for business growth? For sure. In particular, it will allow you to do social selling and improve your brand image. Read on to learn how to use LinkedIn effectively for business and grow your small business by creating a community. How to Use LinkedIn for Business? To start with, marketers can have different goals in terms of social media marketing. Thus, the way they use LinkedIn for business would derive from these tactics. Usually, the application of the particular platform…

The news about the Earth’s slow death has been rampant in recent years, and the threats brought by climate change, natural disasters, and global warming paved the way for different sectors to shift to more sustainable and eco-friendly choices. For example, the construction industry commits to the goal of designing more sustainable buildings that can serve as defences against natural calamities while helping nature heal. Although making responsible choices and eco-friendly materials is sometimes more costly, doing sustainable projects positively impacts the environment. Below is a list of the most noticeable impacts of sustainable construction projects. Reduction of fuel consumption…

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In light of new research revealing that 6,600 people a year die in poverty in Wales end of life charity Marie Curie Cymru has called for ending poverty at the end of life to be a key priority for both  Westminster and Welsh Government. The charity revealed the shocking statistics today in a new report based on research from Loughborough University. It found that people of working age who are terminally ill are at particularly high risk, with a third of this group dying in poverty, (30%), rising to more than a third (36%) in Cardiff. This makes those who…

The results of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, published today (Thursday, May 12), show the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) is producing world-leading and internationally excellent research. Key UWTSD outcomes from REF2021 include: UWTSD is rated 4th in Wales for impact, with 74% of the University’s research judged as delivering outstanding and very considerable impacts for society, culture, and industry. 49% of research is graded 4* (world-leading) or 3* (internationally excellent), from the areas of Art and Design, Education, Celtic Languages and Literature, Theology and Religious Studies, and Psychology. 100% of research submitted for Celtic Languages and…

Delio, the UK fintech which digitises the private markets strategies of leading banks, wealth managers and other financial firms, has announced the formation of its first Advisory Board as the company embarks on the next stage of its global expansion. The new Advisory Board will consist of internationally recognised leaders from a diverse range of professional backgrounds and specialities, including banking, professional services, impact investing, technology and marketing. The Advisory Board members will work closely with Delio’s leadership team to offer strategic help and advice that supports the fintech’s ambitious international expansion. The announcement comes within weeks of Delio’s latest…

Tai Ffres, a youth housing service in development by United Welsh and Llamau, has been allocated £10m funding in Welsh Government’s final budget. Previous funding from Welsh Government’s Youth Homelessness Innovation Fund supported United Welsh and Llamau in developing Tai Ffres; an innovative, alternative housing pathway for young people who do not meet the threshold for homelessness services, or where traditional supported accommodation services would not be appropriate. With Tai Ffres, young people will be offered a genuinely affordable home, with support if they want it. Richard Mann, Group Chief Executive of United Welsh said: “We are delighted that Welsh…

WorldSkills UK has announced that four competitors from Wales will be joining Team UK at the 46th WorldSkills competition in Shanghai, China 2022. WorldSkills supports young people across the world to take part in competition-led training, assessment, and benchmarking, with the competitors from national teams testing their ability to achieve world-class standards in an Olympic-style skills competition. The finals in Shanghai are due to run from the 12th – 17th October, with the finalists competing to be the best in the world at their chosen skill. Welsh competitors are hoping to achieve medals in categories including Manufacturing Team Challenge and…

Brought to you by the curators of Kongs – Cardiff’s newest lounge bar, “The Underdog” will be opening its doors on May 18th. Located on Guildhall Place, Cardiff CF10 1EB, the much-anticipated launch follows 5 successful years of “Kongs” residency on St Marys Street. The venue combines kitsch basement decor, neon lighting and pool, with your favourite local brews, classics and new cocktails. Of course, the music will be driving the ethos and atmosphere of “The Underdog” as is synonymous with partnering bar Kongs. This launch is definitely one to add to your diary! Nestled away on Guildhall Place across…