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Business in Focus is an innovative business, and we’re refining and introducing new products all the time. You’ll find all our latest news here.
Business in Focus is an innovative business, and we’re refining and introducing new products all the time. You’ll find all our latest news here.
Business partners Jodie Barlow-Haynes and Jonathan Cox have revamped the restaurant Truffle, with thanks in part to a start-up loan of £50,000 from Business in Focus – an official delivery partner for the Start Up Loans Company. The Brynmill based restaurant, now run by Jodie and Jonathan, was established 12 years ago and has been […]
A £1.2 billion Cardiff Capital Region City Deal that could transform the economy of south east Wales was formally ratified on March 1, 2017 during a special ceremony held on St David’s Day. The Cardiff City Deal will unlock significant economic growth across the Cardiff Capital Region (CCR), which includes the ten local authorities of […]
Swansea-based snooker table servicing and maintenance firm Absolute Snooker has hit the jackpot after receiving £31,000 in funding to help get started. It is run by Gareth Hayden and Tom Davies who bought the original business in August 2014 after working for the previous owner for a number of years. The pair contacted Business in […]
A pair of young entrepreneurs in Cardiff have set up a natural juice business in order to tackle what they see as the growing problem of waste and inefficiency in food and drink production. The aptly named Get Wonky produce a variety of juices that are exclusively made from hand-picked fruit, regardless of its shape […]
UK Chancellor Philip Hammond has dedicated an additional £200m in funding to the Welsh Government. The funding includes £149m of additional revenue funding between 2017-18 and 2019-20 and an extra £52m of capital funding for Wales between 2017-18 and 2020-21. Phillip Hammond also announced measures designed to support companies affected by the business rates revaluation, […]
Treorchy-based business, Kim & Flo adds a touch of magic to Bute Street tea room and gift shop, thanks to a start up loan from. Kimberly Haddrell opened Kim & Flo a specialist tea room based on Bute Street, Treorchy earlier this year, after receiving a £5,000 loan via support from Business in Focus – […]
Bydd cwmnïau sy’n cyflogi gweithlu o 250 o weithwyr yn gorfod cyhoeddi eu cyfrifiadau ynghylch y bwch cyflog rhwng y rhywiau erbyn Ebrill 2018. Nid oes yn rhaid i BBaCh roi gwybod am eu cyfrifiadau ynghylch y bwlch cyflog rhwng y rhywiau – ond a yw hynny’n golygu nad oes ganddynt gyfrifoldebau mewn perthynas â […]
Mae dau o’r rhain newydd gael eu cynnwys yn y rhestr fer am Wobr fawreddog Entrepreneur Ifanc y Flwyddyn Shell Livewire, ac fe gafodd y ddau fusnes gymorth yn ystod y camau cyntaf pwysig hynny gan Busnes mewn Ffocws, yr arbenigwyr ar gynorthwyo mentrau yng Nghymru, trwy gyfrwng rhaglenni cymorth Syniadau Mawr Cymru a Busnes […]
Chancellor Philip Hammond announced a number of measures that will affect small firms in the Autumn Statement 2016. The key points from the Statement are: A new National Productivity Investment Fund (NPIF) will provide £23 billion of investment in housing, transport, digital communications and science and innovation by 2021/22. Further steps have been announced for […]
