Businesses across Bridgend County Borough are benefitting from the new Quickstart Bridgend scheme, with new recruits making a great impression in their new roles. The host employers can reclaim the salary costs of the new placements for up to six months, supporting them with their growth ambitions. The Quickstart Bridgend project supports short term, paid […]
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Magenta Financial Planning are looking for businesswomen within Bridgend County Borough to be guests on their new podcast. The podcast, Women Talking Money, runs on a weekly basis and focuses on celebrating the diverse experiences of women within the world of business, and challenging societal norms about money. Each episode features a guest who can […]
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Two containers are available for businesses to rent in Porthcawl for the purpose of boosting small commercial business enterprises in the area. The containers are situated in Hillsboro South car park, next to the Harlequin building and are available for a temporary period of 3 years. Any businesses who are interested must adhere to the […]
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Cwm Taf Morgannwg Public Service Board (PSB) is undertaking an assessment to gauge the potential impact of climate change on organisations and communities across Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr and Bridgend County Borough areas. An essential part of this assessment involves input from local organisations, residents, community groups and businesses to share their understanding around the […]
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The second round of applications for the Creative Wales Music Revenue Fund are now open. Music businesses across Bridgend County Borough will be able to apply for grants between £20,000 and £40,000 to spend on projects that can benefit from support due to financial constraints. Particular focus will be on: Campaigns for new releases The […]
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Funded by the UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), the Business Development Grant scheme supports businesses in Bridgend County Borough to diversify, decarbonise and grow. We are making a final call to businesses to make an application under the scheme, as it is due to close in the next few months (or sooner if the […]
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PopUp Wales have been celebrating the success of The PopUp Space on Adare Street in Bridgend town centre, which recently opened its doors. The initiative, launched by Urban Foundry, have been running alongside The Social Enterprise Programme organised by Cwmpas. The space was secured as a meanwhile space to support local businesses through free shop […]
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Businesses across Bridgend County Borough are being invited to attend a Business Support Fair organised by the council’s Enterprise team. The free event will be taking place on Thursday 23 May between 4pm and 6pm at the Indoor Bowls Hall, Angel Street, Bridgend, CF31 4AH. This free drop-in session is aimed at new start-ups and […]
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A new investment programme aimed at expanding businesses in the Northern valleys has been launched by the Cardiff Capital Region. The £50m initiative will help to support businesses and projects across Bridgend County Borough that will have the ability to increase prosperity within the region, with a particular focus on high-growth potential businesses that can […]
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Businesses can now register their interest for Quickstart Bridgend, a new scheme to help promote short term paid work placements. The scheme will help residents across Bridgend County Borough gain short term, paid work placements with businesses. The delivery period will be running from May 2024 to January 2025 and interested businesses should register their […]
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