The Welsh Government has announced more funding available for its Flexible Skills Programme, which helps employees take advantage of training courses to help grow their business. The programme offers businesses financial support towards training for employees, which can include developing advanced digital skills, skills to help address Net Zero challenges, and industry specific training for […]
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Bridgend County Borough Council’s Economic Development & Enterprise team has announced the launch of a brand-new initiative to support local start-ups, creatives, and community groups in the heart of Maesteg. The initiative, called “For a Limited Time Only…?”, offers short-term access to Unit 14 in Maesteg Market, providing a low-risk, high-visibility space for individuals and […]
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A new programme is available to businesses across Bridgend County Borough to offer support and strength to your workforce. Bridgend Employer Support Training (BEST) is a new Employability Bridgend scheme being offered to Bridgend businesses to simplify the recruitment process and help residents get into work. The programme will involve: A two-week work trail, where […]
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A brand-new business bringing healthy lunches and smoothies to the heart of Bridgend County Borough has officially opened its doors. GOODNESS, located on Wyndham Street, welcomed its first customers on Friday 21 March. The independent business is breathing new life into a previously disused commercial unit and offers nutritious food and drink options to people […]
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A Meet the Buyer event is taking place next month by Valleys to Coast, with support from Business Wales. Local businesses in Bridgend County Borough can learn about upcoming procurement opportunities with Valleys to Coast, who manage over 6,000 homes across the county borough. The organisation is looking to connect with small and medium-sized businesses, […]
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A pre-engagement event for employers in Bridgend is set to take place ahead of the Maesteg Jobs Fair. Scheduled for Thursday 20 February at Maesteg Town Hall between 8.30am and 10.30am, this gathering offers a valuable opportunity for businesses interested in learning more about the job fair and exploring ways to effectively advertise their job […]
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Maesteg Jobs Fair is taking place next month, offering residents of Bridgend County Borough a valuable opportunity to seek employment. The fair will take place at Maesteg Town Hall on Tuesday 4th March from 10am to 1pm, following its grand re-opening in November after a highly ambitious, multi-million-pound redevelopment project delivered by Bridgend County Borough […]
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What does the future of Bridgend Business Forum look like for you and your business? We need your help as part of our ongoing consultation. As discussed at the Christmas Networking Breakfast, the forum is undergoing a consultation period to find out what direction the forum should go in next. This consultation is being run […]
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The Bridgend Sustainable Food Partnership are looking for Bridgend businesses to share their views on what a sustainable food network should look like. From producers and processors to retailers and caterers, your business plays a vital role in creating shorter supply chains, supporting local jobs, and keeping money in Bridgend’s economy. The Bridgend Sustainable Food […]
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A pre-engagement employers event ahead of Porthcawl Jobs Fair will be taking place for Bridgend businesses. The breakfast event will be taking place on Tuesday 28 January from 08:30am until 10:30am and is an opportunity for employers who want to find out more about the job fair and how they can promote their vacancies to […]
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