Author: Rhys Gregory

THE Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) Regional Cabinet has announced the appointment of Kellie Beirne, Deputy Chief Executive at Monmouthshire Council, as the new City Deal programme director.

Automotive manufacturer Gestamp Tallent Llanelli, which is reaping the rewards of investing in training and developing its workforce, has been shortlisted for a Vocational Qualification (VQ) Award.

A Cardiff-based English-language academy is celebrating record growth since announcing two new directors for the business.

The Heart of Wales Line Development Company has appointed a new acting development manager who will be working to promote the railway’s 150th birthday this year.

Jason Taylor, Kier Construction Western and Wales operations director, has been appointed the new chair of the Cambria branch of the Forum for the Built Environment (FBE).

Newport City Council’s cabinet has endorsed a five-year plan to make the city a better place for those who live and work there.

Trago Mills has officially opened in Merthyr Tydfil, bring with it more than 200,000 items across 38 departments and creating 350 jobs in the process.

A new literary festival, promising to have crime and thriller fans on the edge of their seats, is on its way to Cardiff.

On Sunday 29 April the inaugural ABP Newport Wales Marathon and 10K will welcome around 10,000 runners to the city with marathoners from as far afield as Canada, Algeria and Japan due to attend.

The prestigious innovation award was given to One Team Logic and its ground-breaking safeguarding software, MyConcern®, for protecting children and young people and its contribution to the future of safeguarding.