New business for Blackwood

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Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Business Support Team offered a Caerphilly Business Start-up Grant to a local business owner to set up the Market Place Caffi in Blackwood. Owner Nicholas Davies, a qualified chef, has been working in the catering industry for more than 15 years and thanks to assistance from Caerphilly Council has realised his… Read more »

Major retail units in Blackwood up for rent

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Three new retail units in a prime location in Blackwood town centre are available to rent – on the site of the former Somerfield store, which closed its doors back in 2007. The Class A1 units, located within The Market Place Shopping Centre in Blackwood town centre are currently being marketed by EJ Hales, and… Read more »

Courses to help your Business move forward

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Free Courses listed on Business Wales Did you know that there are a number of FREE useful courses available to Businesses and Social Enterprises? They cover a wide variety of topics from “How to tender “ through  to “An introduction to recruitment”, they are held all over South East Wales in easily accessible venues. Check out… Read more »

£4.5m investment in Norgine’s Hengoed site provides boost for Wales’ life sciences sector

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The Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism, Ken Skates will today (Tuesday, 17 November) officially open the new £4.5m Norgine warehouse in Hengoed providing another major boost to the life sciences sector in Wales.   The investment by Norgine will allow them to expand production and strengthen the long-term future of the Hengoed site,… Read more »

UKSE supports Caerphilly Start-up Fund – again

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New businesses in Caerphilly are getting support from Tata subsidiary UK Steel Enterprise – for the third time. The cash is helping start-ups in the county borough to get off the ground, and council officials are delighted at the number and quality of enterprises helped.   Councillor Ken James, Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Planning and… Read more »