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Welsh Retail Footfall Surges 7.1% in March

New data reveals Welsh retail is outperforming other UK nations with significant footfall increases in March 2024, offering hope for high streets and shopping centres.

Develop North Backs North Yorkshire Regeneration Push

The influential Develop North partnership announces key leadership appointments to drive forward ambitious regeneration projects across North Yorkshire, signalling strong commitment to the region's economic future.

£80M West Midlands Housing Revolution Begins

A massive £80 million government cash injection is set to breathe new life into derelict West Midlands sites, creating thousands of homes and jobs while protecting green spaces from development.

New Manchester Metrolink Stop Set to Transform Trafford Wharf

A major transport upgrade is coming to Greater Manchester as plans for a new Metrolink stop at Trafford Wharf receive the green light, promising to unlock economic growth and improve connectivity for businesses and residents alike.

Bargoed carer Kelly wins Wales Care Award

Discover how Kelly Jones, a dedicated carer from Bargoed, won the prestigious Wales Care Award for her extraordinary compassion and commitment to care home residents.

AI Investment Drives Northern Powerhouse Growth Boom

Exclusive analysis reveals how strategic artificial intelligence investments are driving unprecedented economic growth and job creation across the North of England, positioning the region as a global tech contender.

Kitwave Profits Surge 15.5% Despite Market Headwinds

Wholesale distributor Kitwave reports remarkable 20.2% revenue growth and 15.5% profit increase, showcasing resilience through strategic acquisitions and operational excellence in challenging market conditions.

Welsh Water Performance Lagging Behind Competitors

Exclusive investigation reveals Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is lagging significantly behind competitors in key service areas, raising concerns about value for money and environmental performance.

West England's Economic Surge: What Comes Next?

West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris reveals significant economic achievements while outlining ambitious plans for future growth, investment and job creation across the region.

Vianet profits surge 70% in strong first half

Stockton-based tech firm Vianet reports impressive 70% profit growth and strategic expansion in smart machines and data services, driving significant shareholder returns.

National Lottery backs Welsh veteran heritage project

A groundbreaking heritage project preserving the stories of armed forces veterans in Wales receives significant National Lottery Community Fund support, ensuring their experiences are remembered for generations.

Welsh Government unveils £2.7bn draft budget plans

The Welsh Government has published its draft budget for 2025-26, revealing a £2.7bn spending plan focused on protecting frontline services amid ongoing financial pressures. Discover where the money will be spent.

Farmers raise £500 for hospital chemotherapy unit

A Welsh farming community demonstrates incredible generosity as their annual ploughing match raises vital funds for Bronglais Hospital's chemotherapy department, showing rural solidarity in healthcare support.

Dragon Boat Festival Returns to Llandegfedd Lake

Join the thrilling dragon boat festival at Llandegfedd Lake this March, raising funds for local charities while celebrating Welsh culture with family-friendly activities and competitive racing.

Bristol Airport Expansion: 20M Passenger Plan Revealed

Bristol Airport reveals ambitious expansion proposal to increase capacity to 20 million annual passengers with new terminal facilities and enhanced transport links, promising economic growth and job creation.

TDS expands to Scotland with 50 new tech jobs

Leading technology consultancy TDS is expanding its Scottish operations with a new Glasgow hub, creating 50 high-skilled jobs and boosting Scotland's digital economy.

Carmarthenshire's Hidden Histories Revealed in New Book

Discover how the Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society is bringing local history to life with their latest publication, launched at their annual conference featuring fascinating insights into the county's rich heritage.

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