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The power of the public sector to boost home-grown businesses is being heralded by a leading North Wales accountancy firm. Keith Barker of Williams Denton is congratulating the Isle of Anglesey County Council for its role in supporting his client Round Electrical Distribution, recently named as one of the fastest growing businesses in Wales. Set up by Ian Round in 2008, the Gaerwen-based ... [More]
A DENBIGHSHIRE project helping those affected by this year’s floods has its very own logo thanks to a local designer. The Denbighshire Ark project is a collaborative programme offering specialist, guidance and support to those affected by the devastating floods in November 2012 affected more than 500 homes at St Asaph, Ruthin and Rhuddlan. JoAnne Williamson from Denbighshire Voluntary ... [More]
One of the UK’s largest independent Aluminium companies is teaming up with Kestrel to offer its clients a whole new range of PVC-UE roofline products. Eltherington Aluminium Group, supplier of aluminium and fabrication services to the architectural, construction, caravan and modular building markets, chose Kestrel after a long relationship with the PVC-UE manufacturer. For the past 50 years ... [More]
A unique app to help business owners source funding has been launched in North Wales by Williams Denton and The Corporate Finance Network (CFN). The Crowdfunding Options app, which is the first of its type, is designed to help business owners determine which crowdfunding websites may be most suitable for them. Developed by The CFN, the app was launched at the Conwy Business Centre this week ... [More]
A leading PVC-U and PVC-UE building products manufacturer is celebrating after securing two new contracts in the English Chanel. Kestrel has added two new registered installers to its books– Stylish Plastics and Island Windows – on the Isle of Wight. The two companies will now provide Kestrel’s fascia boards, bargeboards, window boards, cladding, siding and window trims to islanders. This ... [More]
A PVC-U and PVC-UE manufacturer is leading the way in supporting a young man with a rare, genetic disorder who will be tackling the biggest ride of his life and on three wheels. Kestrel is now calling on other businesses to back Barry Rice, who was diagnosed with Friedreich's Ataxia in January this year. Friedreich's Ataxia is a neurodegenerative, multi-system, life-shortening disorder; with ... [More]
Businesses in the food and produce sector in North Wales are being called upon to help reduce landfill and support those in need through an innovative community food network. FareShare North Wales, based in Llandudno Junction, works with food manufacturers, local suppliers and supermarkets taking surplus food and using it to help support 44 community groups across North Wales. In 2012 ... [More]
Businesses are being asked to play cops and robbers in a police chase with a difference. Organised by Mold Police Station Sergeant Andy Massey, plans for a 7k run from the top of Moel Famau to Mold Police station are in full swing. The run, in aid of Mold Community Hospital League of Friends will raise funds for a new X-Ray machine. With Cytec and Hill & Roberts Chartered Accountants ... [More]
A micro-brewer is challenging others across the industry to use the Chancellor’s recent 1p drop in duty to help reduce the negative effects of alcohol abuse Jonathan Hughes, managing director of North Wales-based Great Orme Brewery, has announced that, rather than pocketing the 1p reduction, he will donate it to the National Association of Children of Alcoholics Charity (NACOA). Jonathan ... [More]
An expert led workshop in June could teach community groups valuable lessons on managing risk in this ever-more litigious society. The workshop, entitled ‘Understanding Insurance’ is the second such workshop led by Brian Gelling of Daulby Read Insurance brokers as part of the Business Supporting Communities (B2C) Project’s B2C Professionals initiative. Taking place at DVSC in Rhyl on June ... [More]
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