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Monday 16 November 2020

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Green light for job-creating Conwy Valley residential scheme

The go-ahead has been given for 107 new homes in the Conwy Valley with the project forecast to provide a £60m boost to the local economy.
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Business Matters: Welsh firms adapt amid pandemic, but now it's time for digital to lend a hand

Digital support programme, Superfast Business Wales, is ready to plug the skills gap for Wales' businesses, to help them navigate these uncertain times, says the service's project manager, Howard Thompson.
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Deals

Climate change firm snapped up

A company which provides climate change adaptation and resilience services has been acquired.
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Electra Private Equity makes move towards Hotter Shoes exit

Electra Private Equity is preparing to exit struggling retailer Hotter Shoes, the company has confirmed.
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Tribunal overturns CMA’s bans on JD’s Footasylum takeover

The Competition Appeal Tribunal has quashed a decision to prohibit JD Sports Fashion's acquisition of Footasylum.
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Business Matters: Conducting a full business health check

Bethan Evans, insolvency partner at accountacy firm Menzies LLP, says for owner managers getting back to business after the pandemic, there’s never been a better time to conduct a thorough company health check. As the UK business landscape enters the "new normal", it’s important to rethink strategies and ensure that companies are equipped to face any further challenges that lie ahead.
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Business

Electric bike share scheme launches in Penarth

A new public electric bike share scheme has been launched in Penarth by bike share operator nextbike. The initiative is supported by funding from The Vale of Glamorgan Council.
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Merger to drive investment in social housing

The merger of two Mid and West Wales housing associations is set to create new opportunities for investment in social housing in rural Wales, according to an architect whose firm has worked with Mid Wales Housing on a range of schemes.
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Pre-tax profits jump at national supplier

Pre-tax profits jumped at a national provider of industrial and electronic products during its latest financial year, new documents have revealed.
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Business Matters: Covid-19 - Insolvent construction companies and the non-paying employer

As the impact of Covid-19 continues to be felt throughout the construction sector, Gavin Hoccom, senior associate at Berry Smith, reviews the position of the construction company entering or facing insolvency as a consequence of non-payment by an employer.
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Property

First phase of major regeneration project set to move forward

Plans for a major housing project in Cardiff, representing an investment of about £60m, are set to move forward with the city council poised to give the green light to the first phase of plans to regenerate the Channel View estate.
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Local authority lines up acquisition of Cardiff Bay properties

Two prominent heritage buildings in Cardiff Bay could be safeguarded after Cardiff Council outlined plans to secure ownership of the properties.
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Next phase of Cardiff Living taking shape

The next stage of a £100m investment in affordable housing in Cardiff is underway.
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Manufacturing

UK Government urged to safeguard steel industry and Welsh jobs

The UK Government has been urged to take action to safeguard the steel manufacturing sector and protect jobs after an announcement by Tata Steel about plans to split its Dutch and UK operations raised concerns about the future of its 8,000-strong workforce in the UK.
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LDP review set to get underway

Cardiff Council is set to take the first steps to carry out a full review of its Local Development Plan (LDP).
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