Author: Rhys Gregory

One of the biggest milestones for any new business following company formation is taking on their first employee. There are a plethora of employment rules, and it’s the responsibility of an employer to ensure they are aware of the latest regulations and meet their obligations. In this blog, we will consider some of the basics of employment law. One of the biggest milestones for any new business following company formation is taking on their first employee. There are a plethora of employment rules, and it’s the responsibility of an employer to ensure they are aware of the latest regulations and…

Do you find that your mind is constantly racing, and you don’t seem to be able to get it to stop? Perhaps there are things going on in your life that you can’t seem to shake off no matter how you try. Or, perhaps you are just someone who has a busy mind no matter what, and that’s something that you’re struggling to deal with. If this is the case, then perhaps there are some hobbies that will help.  Some people may have already tried some and found that they weren’t as effective as they would have liked, but this…

So, online slot games, they’ve really undergone quite a transformation lately, or at least that’s the impression. What was once just some basic spinning reels online has turned into something, well, a lot more complex. Maybe it’s easier now to forget just how different things looked a decade or two ago. From the data out there, you can spot shifts in how people approach these games and what they expect. Mobile optimization? That’s become sort of a non-negotiable, mixed in with the growing use of AI and, strangely enough, even blockchain. Most of the time, if a platform jumps on…

Your workday doesn’t begin with a revolving door and end with a packed platform anymore. It starts with the kettle, a quick scan of the inbox, and the quiet slide of a chair towards the desk in the corner. In homes across the UK, work now lives alongside everything else—family breakfasts, the school run, a mid-morning dog walk. Comfort isn’t a nice-to-have in this blend; it’s the difference between a day that flows and a day that has to be endured. That’s the world Sihoo designs for. We believe a chair shouldn’t perform for five minutes in a showroom, it…

Mae’r stori hon hefyd ar gael yn Saesneg – cliciwch yma i’w darllen. Mae’r ymgyrch Helpwch Ni i’ch Helpu Chi, sy’n cael ei lansio heddiw (dydd Sadwrn 1 Tachwedd), yn darparu gwybodaeth i sicrhau bod pobl yn cael y gofal cywir ar gyfer eu hanghenion iechyd, yn y lle iawn, y tro cyntaf. Mae’r ymgyrch yn cynnwys hysbysebion ar y teledu a’r radio, ac yn y cyfryngau cymdeithasol, ac mae’n hyrwyddo fferyllfeydd cymunedol sy’n gallu darparu cyngor a thriniaeth arbenigol pan fo angen, ar gyfer 28 o anhwylderau cyffredin, heb fod angen cael apwyntiad gyda meddyg teulu. Mae fferyllfeydd yn cynnig dewis…

This story is also available in Welsh – click here to read it. People will be directed to their local pharmacy for free help and advice with common illnesses this winter. The Help Us Help You campaign, which launches today (Saturday 1 November), provides information to ensure people get the right care for their health needs, in the right place, first time. The campaign includes television, radio and social media adverts and promotes community pharmacies, which can provide expert advice and treatment, when needed, for 28 common illnesses without needing a GP appointment. Pharmacies offer an easily accessible alternative to GP surgeries…

Mae’r stori hon hefyd ar gael yn Saesneg – cliciwch yma i’w darllen. Ymwelodd yr Ysgrifennydd Gwladol, Jo Stevens, â’r cwmni sydd wedi ennill gwobrau, Transcend Packaging, a leolir yn Ystrad Mynach, i weld cynnydd ar eu cwpanau a chaeadau poeth newydd ar gyfer Starbucks yn Ewrop. Cydweithiodd y ddau gwmni ar Ymchwil a Datblygu ac arloeseddau gweithgynhyrchu helaeth i ddatblygu fersiwn newydd o gwpan wen eiconig Starbucks, a lansiodd ledled Ewrop yn yr haf, a bydd yn dod yn o fuan i’r Deyrnas Unedig.  Daeth rhan o’r cyllid ar gyfer datblygu’r cynnyrch newydd hwn oddi wrth Gyfalaf Buddsoddi mewn Arloesi gan…

This story is also available in Welsh – click here to read it. Secretary of State Jo Stevens has visited award-winning Transcend Packaging, based in Ystrad Mynach, to view progress on their new hot cup and lid for Starbucks in Europe. The two companies worked together on extensive R&D and manufacturing innovations to develop the new iteration of Starbucks’ iconic white cup which launched across Europe in the summer and will soon be coming to the UK. Part of the funding for the development of this new product came from CCR’s Innovation Investment Capital (IIC) in 2024. The Deputy Leader of Caerphilly…

Thousands of runners are set to take to the streets of Cwmafan in Port Talbot this weekend as the Richard Burton 10k returns on Sunday, proudly sponsored once again by Tata Steel UK. Now in its 44th year, the iconic Welsh road race will hold special significance in 2025 as it celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of legendary Welsh actor Richard Burton. At the heart of the event is Shaun Tobin, a former employee at Tata Steel UK who was recently awarded an MBE for his exceptional dedication to sport, charitable fundraising, and community engagement across Port Talbot…

The Principality Stadium’s SCALE roof walk and zip wire attraction was closed as the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) ended its relationship with the company previously running it. The change comes amid wider updates at the home of Welsh rugby, with a major new partnership now confirmed. Leading UK adventure park operator Zip World is taking over operations and will relaunch the experience as Zip World Cardiff at the Principality Stadium. The move forms part of a new strategic partnership between Zip World and the WRU, bringing a refreshed approach to the attraction that opened in April last year at a…