What would you do with £2,000? Would you spend it on marketing, consultancy fees, professional advice, training or even business related equipment?

Find out bout how the Young Person's Start Up Grant could help you take your side hustle to the next step!

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📢Check if your business is eligible to benefit from grants to help reduce running costs!

Micro, small and medium-sized businesses in retail, hospitality, and leisure can now check if they are eligible for funding to help reduce their running costs.

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Have you got your tickets for the Wales Business Awards yet?

Join us on 16 May at The Vale Resort: cw-seswm.com/events/

🎥NEWS! The BFI is investing £900,000 in a BFI Skills Cluster in Wales, which will see Sgil Cymru 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 in partnership with @creativewales and Screen Alliance Wales, launch a new ‘One Stop Shop’ thanks to National Lottery good cause funding National Lottery Good Causes

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Export figures for 2023 show that the #USA remains as Wales' No 1 export destination for goods.

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The USA initially became our No 1 goods export destination in 2022. Read the Welsh Government dashboard for more information on the figures: gov.wales/international-…

📢 We have some exciting news... 📢

We are thrilled to announce that Play Airlines will be operating a short programme of low cost direct flights between Cardiff Wales Airport and Keflavik, Iceland this autumn.

Book now 👉 bit.ly/3xOqYUJ

🏭This #WorldHeritageDay , we celebrate our rich industrial past and the innovative future we’re forging. Once the world’s first industrial nation, #Wales is now a hub for cutting-edge businesses 💡

Discover Wales - tradeandinvest.wales

#Wales Invested #Heritage #Heritage Day

✅Future Proofing Fund: Eligibility Checker

Micro, small and medium-sized businesses in retail, hospitality, and leisure can now check if they are eligible for funding to help reduce their running costs.

See if you're eligible🔽
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💻The Digital Frontier: Preparing the Workforce for Future Tech Challenges

@pbfeed chats to Business News Wales about the greatest tech challenges facing SMEs in Wales today.

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Business Wales

An investment of £520,000 from the Development Bank of Wales and a syndicate of 11 business angels has brought a fintech start-up to Cardiff.

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Penblwydd Hapus Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park🎉

#OnThisDay in 1957 Bannau Brycheiniog was designated as a National Park... meaning the park turns 67 today!

We also celebrate a year since the park embraced its enw Cymraeg 'Bannau Brycheiniog' 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Great to see Tour of Britain Women return to Wales! 🚴‍♀️

The event is an excellent opportunity to showcase Welshpool, Llandudno, Wrexham and the surrounding area to an ever-growing cycling audience.

It’s #UKFintechWeek 🎉

Thanks to a vibrant entrepreneur community, easy access to support and a pipeline of talent from Welsh universities, fintech is flourishing in Wales!

Find out more about the Welsh fintech sector 👇
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Croeso i Geredigion Delineate🎉

The global market research company has launched a new technology and operations centre in Llandysul with funding from our Transforming Towns programme, creating 50 jobs!

Since 1970, @earthday has united 1 billion+ annually to protect our planet.

This #EarthDay , join the fight against plastics. Advocate for awareness, phase out single-use plastics, push for a UN Treaty on Plastic Pollution, and say no to fast fashion 🌍
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Meet Natasha 👋
Natasha runs Play It Again Sport , an organisation that collects unwanted sports equipment, restores it and sells or donates it to children in Rhondda Cynon Taff.

🌍 Ready to make a difference? climateaction.gov.wales

#ClimateActionWales

The Welsh Government Economy have invested a lot into business #innovation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🔬

🌎 This has helped innovative Welsh companies like Concrete Canvas Ltd., 𝗜𝗡𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗘𝗞 𝗗𝗥𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗦 and RMGroup | Robotic Automation & Packaging Systems to export to North America.

➡️ Read more on how this support has helped innovation: businesswales.gov.wales/innovation/suc…

Eisiau dysgu Cymraeg? Here are a few ways you can learn 👇

- Learn Cymraeg offers amazing courses for all ages and abilities🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

- Download Ffrindiau Bach, an educational app for young learners🤳

- Follow @llywodraethcym for daily Welsh language content 🗣️

The new Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies, was keen to listen and learn this week when he visited farms in Mid and South West Wales and discussed a range of issues with local farmers. 🎥👇

Llongyfarchiadau pawb 🎉 full list of winners available here: gov.wales/st-david-award…