Business & Economy
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- A new course aimed at anyone who has ever considered setting up their own business starts next month.
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- A partnership helping local businesses promote healthy and sustainable food is hosting its next network meeting...
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- A Pontypool man has overcome barriers to work to secure local employment, thanks to Torfaen Council's Communities for Work Plus (CfW+) project.
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- Nearly £2m has been invested in Blaenavon over the past five years, thanks to a project aimed at preserving the town centre's heritage.
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- Are you unemployed and struggling to secure work due to lack of transport? Then a new moped hire scheme could be your ticket to a brighter future!
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- A Pontypool man has gone from being unemployed to securing a job he loves, thanks to Torfaen Council's supported employment programme.
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- Businesses are being offered free digital support, thanks to a collaboration between Torfaen Council and a local digital solutions company.
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- The first part of a two-part consultation has been launched to improve understanding of the availability and accessibility of toilet facilities across Torfaen.
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- A Pontypool restaurant has been prosecuted for failing to clearly display their food hygiene rating...
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- A new partnership, "Connecting Torfaen," has been formed to increase funding opportunities for Torfaen's Third Sector...
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- Tapestries capturing memories of shops and businesses on Blaenavon Broad Street have been turned into a new digital and audio exhibition...
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- A former manager of a takeaway business has pleaded guilty to multiple food hygiene, and health and safety breaches...
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- More than 200 local residents, businesses, and community groups took part in the first Torfaen Food Summit last week...
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- A new programme for anyone thinking about setting up their own business will start next month.
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- Pontypool takeaway fined for displaying invalid food hygiene rating sticker....
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- A charity has been overwhelmed with support following Torfaen Council's Women in Business evening last month.
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- A group of entrepreneurs has taken part in a new course dedicated to supporting young business people in Torfaen.
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- A man from Swindon has pleaded guilty to trading in Torfaen without a street trading consent...
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- A shop in Pontypool town centre has been ordered to close for three months...
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- More than 100 female entrepreneurs and business leaders attended the Torfaen Women in Business event last night.
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- Torfaen Council has signed up to a new procurement service focusing on socially responsible business purchasing, increased collaboration and greater community impact.
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- An evening aimed at celebrating female business leaders and entrepreneurs will be held in Cwmbran next month.
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- A service has been launched to support new and aspiring businesses looking to set up in Blaenavon or Pontypool town centres.
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- A local catering company has won the contract to manage the World Heritage Centre cafe in Blaenavon.
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- A new test centre for anyone looking to work in the construction industry has been opened by Torfaen Council.
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- Preliminary work is due to take place next week ahead of 3-projects within Pontypool Town Centre...
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- Nine Torfaen businesses won awards at the inaugural Torfaen and Monmouthshire Business Awards last week.
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- A new one-stop-shop for anyone looking for employment or to improve their skills has opened in Cwmbran Centre, run by Torfaen Council.
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- Have you ever dreamed of running your own café?
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- Food businesses can now find guidance and advice from the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in one easy to access business guidance hub on food.gov.uk...
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- Tattoo artists and professionals working in body piercing, semi-permanent make-up, acupuncture and electrolysis will need to sign up to a new Wales-wide mandatory licensing scheme next year...
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- Local business leaders and entrepreneurs marked the launch of a new business support service earlier today.
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- A project has been launched offering grants to food businesses to help them diversify local produce or pilot new production techniques.
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- A new service to help and support more than two and a half thousand businesses in Torfaen will launch next month.
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- Pontypool is one of only 11 projects in Wales to receive grants from the UK Government's Levelling Up Fund which aims to create jobs and grow the local economy
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- The former owner of the Castell-y-Bwch pub in Henllys, has been prosecuted for food hygiene offences dating from 2021
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- Torfaen Council has received a request from the Hackney Carriage trade to increase their fares. Hackney Carriages are the black taxis that can be hired on the taxi ranks in Torfaen or be hailed in the street, and use a meter system to work out the cost of a journey...
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- Secretary of State for Wales Robert Buckland has viewed two community projects in Torfaen which are receiving UK Government funding to increase the amount of locally-produced food and combat food poverty...
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- The canal is one of Torfaen's most popular attractions for local residents and visitors and is an important conservation area...
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- Pontypool Indoor Market stall holder Tania Britten of The Craft Cabin, has been nominated for this year's British Knitting and Crochet Awards 2022, under the category of Best Regional Independent Store...
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- Businesses in Pontypool, Blaenavon and Cwmbran town centres can register their interest in funding to help regenerate vacant and under used building space.
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- A man has pleaded guilty to the possession and sale of counterfeit clothing after he was caught selling fake designer T-shirts on Facebook
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- Twilight yoga and wildlife walks are just a few of the activities taking place alongside the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal this summer...
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- More than 40 businesses attended a 21-year anniversary celebration event of Torfaen Business Voice last week where they were treated to cake and a caricature...
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- A new service offering job and training advice is taking to the road.
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- A 3D printing business has increased its dimensions, thanks to support from Torfaen Council and Pontypool Indoor Market...
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- Ambitious plans to revitalise Blaenavon and Pontypool town centres have been unveiled...
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- A new drop-in hub for people who need advice about returning to work, finding a better job or increasing their skills will be available from next week.
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- Edition 1 (March 2022) of a newsletter series featuring updates about the work taking place at 'The British' site, Talywain, is now available...
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- Two 18ft tapestries capturing memories of both sides of Blaenavon's historic Broad Street are to go on public display once again...
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- Memories of shops on Blaenavon Broad Street have been captured in a new tapestry and audio exhibition...
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