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Holiday park operator Leisure Escapes has purchased its third park supported by a seven-figure funding package from HSBC UK. The family-run business, which was established in 1969, has acquired the Caerfelin Holiday Park, in Aberporth. The 11-acre park is home to 100 caravans. Tomas Davies, director of Leisure Escapes, said: “The last year has been […]

Live entertainment venue operator Ambassador Theatre Group has revealed the brand for the new Swansea Arena. The creative consultancy, Kneath Associates, said that it drew upon its Welsh heritage and experience to develop the design. The bilingual concept aims to set the contemporary typographic brand at the centre of a stage, viewed as a single […]

A £20m cheese project is set to create 100 jobs in Anglesey with support from Welsh Government funding. The £3m grant from the Business Innovation and Tourism Escalator Scheme (BITES) will see the Mona Island Dairy factory run solely on renewable electricity. The funding will support production of Welsh and continental cheeses at the 25,000 […]

Local authorities have just given the green light to plans aiming to transform a former shopping site in Cardiff into a new hotel complete with food and drink units, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. Mahavir Properties is behind the scheme at 10 to 25 Queens Street, which […]

Plans for the redevelopment of a former Milk & More distribution depot in Cardiff as housing have been put forward to the local authority, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. Acting on behalf of United Welsh Housing Association and Ty Mill Developments, Turley is seeking permission to regenerate […]

Plans to redevelop a Swansea site that’s been badly affected by fire are set to move forward, a recent news report in the local business media has been able to suggest. Lifestyle Dimensions is seeking permission to change the use of the former Swansea Boys Club site which along with a redevelopment of the site […]

Plans to create a new tech cluster in Ebbw Vale are being driven forward by investment in 5G technology, a new campus for cyber testing and innovative business accommodation, a recent news report in the local business media has been able to suggest. Through a new 5G Wales Unlocked project, the Welsh Government is bringing […]

Plans has been revealed for creating a new live music venue at Swansea’s Albert Hall, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. The £8m refurbishment of the former opera hall on the corner of De-La Beche Street and Cradock Street is being led by Simon Baston, director of Loft […]

Deploying access control solutions is an extremely important element in the electronics manufacturing industry, due to the very sensitive nature of the products within. This is certainly something to be considered by any company that plans to open such a manufacturing facility, such as this Newtown-based electronics firm that has moved all production from China […]

Implementing a very solid and reliable access control and security system is a must for any school, and the best time to start doing so is right from the development stage. This is exactly the case with the Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tan-y-lan primary school in Swansea, a £9.9m development that is being built on land […]

Strict access control provisions will definitely need to be put in place whenever companies in the food processing sector expand to new premises in order to ensure a high level of food safety. And that’s exactly the case with Red Boat Ice-cream, a North Wales-based Italian gelato producer that has four parlours across Anglesey and […]

A change in the intended use of a building should also trigger a review of the access control and security provisions on site, and this is exactly the case with Swansea’s historic Palace Theatre building, which is set to become home to technology, start-up and creative businesses. According to a news report in the local […]