The economy of North Wales can look ahead to a stronger future, Minister for Economy Vaughan Gething said today on visit to the region. The Minister visited Airbus in Broughton and Toyota in Deeside. Both companies are key employers in the region, and provide skilled job opportunities. He visited the A320 production facility at Airbus with Minister for Rural Affairs, North Wales and Trefnydd Lesley Griffiths, before calling at Toyota which has recently benefited from Welsh Government funding towards plans to invest in new aluminium smelting furnaces which are more energy efficient, reduce waste and help cut carbon emissions. Economy…
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Welsh Government Ministers visited Wrexham-based Wockhardt today to praise the workforce’s crucial role in manufacturing the Astra Zeneca vaccine, which is playing a major part in Wales’ highly successful Covid vaccine programme. Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething, who has Cabinet-level responsibility for science in the Welsh Government, joined Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd, Lesley Griffiths, on a visit to the Wrexham site to see the vaccine being manufactured first-hand. Wockhardt is manufacturing the Astra Zeneca vaccine for use across the UK. The company currently employs around 500 staff in Wrexham. It is the fourth largest generic pharmaceutical…
Moving home can create a lot of upheaval in your life, and never more so than when moving home with kids. Getting your home ready to sell can often feel like a full-time job, and add onto that finding a new home, organising a mortgage and managing the children throughout, the entire process can feel daunting in the extreme. As with any move, organisation is key to making the process a smooth and efficient one. Here are some of our top tips to make moving house a breeze. Discuss The Move With Your Kids It is important to have open…
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A Welsh man who became addicted to online gambling during the pandemic last year, has come forward to warn others how an occasional flutter has the potential to turn into a full-blown addiction. He ignored all the warning signs until he was forced to seek professional help for his problem. He told a local newspaper that in the past he would place a bet now and then on football matches at weekends. He and his friends would back their favorite teams and went in not expecting to make a profit. However, his habits became progressively more worrying over the years.…
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International supplier of architectural metal building solutions, Euroclad Group is celebrating four decades in business with the creation of forty new jobs aimed at expanding its service offering worldwide. Founded in 1981, Euroclad has been supplying some of Europe’s most iconic and high- profile construction projects since its inception and now looks to enhance its 250-strong team based within its Cardiff head office during 2021. This new recruitment drive is in response to increased demands for roof and wall building products on a national and global basis. Euroclad offers the construction market a complete range of metal building products including…
A village school battling for survival has launched a campaign to safeguard its future by attracting pupils from nearby communities. Parents at Ysgol Llannefydd, near Denbigh, say it’s a “brilliant” Welsh language school that provides an excellent, well-rounded education that sets their children up well for the rest of their lives. There’s no imminent threat of closure but there is mounting concern over the drop in pupil numbers in recent years. The school roll has fallen to 11 and an automatic consultation process over its future will be triggered if the number of children drops below 10. With few local…
Fifty jobs are up for grabs at a top bakery – with another 65 on the way. The fast-growing Jones Village Bakery is gearing up for the opening of its new super bakery on Wrexham Industrial Estate. The firm is looking for 30 full-time workers and 20 part-time staff with family-friendly shifts also on offer. It’s the first phase of an expansion plan that will ultimately see 115 new jobs being created. The company, which currently employs more than 400 people, has two other bakeries on the industrial estate and another in the nearby village of Minera. The family-run outfit…
The National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth is contributing to an exhibition which will see four historic play scripts in the Cornish language brought together under one roof for the first time this summer. The National Library has loaned The Life of St Meriadoc and The Life of St Kea to theexhibition, Mes a’n Kemmyn/Out of the Ordinary, at Kresen Kernow, a state-of-the-art archive centre in Redruth. The exhibition, which explores medieval outdoor theatre tradition, unites the two manuscripts with The Cornish Ordinalia and The Creation of the World, which are being loaned from the Bodleian Libraries at the University…