The SE Wales RET EU funds celebration event took place on 10th May 2023 at the Radisson Blu hotel in Cardiff. A big thank you to our presenters and all […]
Read 'SE Wales RET Celebration Event Photos' >Welcome to our final newsletter of 2022. It’s been another busy period for us; we’ve delivered a number of briefing sessions, held the latest round of our network meetings and […]
Read 'RET update December 2022' >Agile Cymru funding call A new £30k initiative for Welsh organisations is inviting proposals to build economic co-operation between Wales and the Oita region of Japan in areas such as […]
Read 'WEFO update December 2022' >These are the latest available headline figures for the performance of the ESI funded operations within the SE Region. If you would like more detail on the data please email […]
Read 'Regional performance figures November 2022' >Inaugural annual report from the CCR The CCR has published its first Annual Report, covering the financial year April 2021 to March 2022, detailing the progress made in committing £252m […]
Read 'Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) update' >On Friday 25th November Torfaen County Borough Council held an event at the International Conference Centre Wales. Torfaen CBC provide the lead beneficiary role for Bridges into Work 2, Working […]
Read 'Regional employability achievements celebrated' >Over the course of its delivery, the Active Inclusion Fund managed by WCVA has supported 184 organisations, 482 projects and 26,121 participants and has awarded £42 million of European funds. […]
Read 'Active Inclusion Fund' >The ESF Priority 1 funded Staying Well @ Work Service (SWAW) is led by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. It offers support to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) […]
Read 'Staying Well @ Work case studies' >Newport City Council has been leading on the delivery of ESF funded Local Authority Employability projects across the East Wales area of the region but now that work has come […]
Read 'East Wales employability projects exceed targets' >Graduate Programme Wales, was announced as the “STEM Educational Programme of the Year (Private Sector)” at this year’s 2022 Wales STEM Awards held at the Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel […]
Read 'Graduate Programme Wales win at the Wales STEM Awards' >Welcome to our September newsletter! This edition is focused on how EU funds are contributing to the ambition to reach net zero. Read on to see how projects are supporting […]
Read 'RET Update September 2022' >Update on the ESF Participants Survey Please be aware that WEFO has commissioned IFF Research to undertake the second part of the ESF Participants Survey for the 2014-2020 Programme. IFF […]
Read 'WEFO Update September 2022' >These are the latest available headline figures for the performance of the ESI funded operations within the SE Region. If you would like more detail on the data please email […]
Read 'Regional performance figures September 2022' >Join the climate coalition putting CCR’s Energy Strategy into action… Climate change is the greatest issue facing us today – and yet there’s a growing consensus that not enough is […]
Read 'CCR Climate Coalition' >The Young Person’s Guarantee (YPG) is the Welsh Government’s key commitment to everyone living in Wales under the age of 25, with support to gain a place in education, training […]
Read 'Big Ideas Wales is Going on Tour!' >Following the publication of climate change statistics in June this year, the First Minister outlined in July how all five of the Bills to be introduced during the second year […]
Read 'Wales’ Green Agenda: First Minister announces Welsh Government’s legislative programme' >Focus Futures, delivered by Business in Focus is funded by the UK Government’s Community Renewal Fund support local people to ‘build back better’. This project has been developed to support […]
Read 'Focus Futures' >Latest news from the Infuse programme: Infusing our public sector with ingenuity and innovative skills Our public sector is transforming before our very eyes, and the Infuse programme is delivering […]
Read 'Infuse and the Fight Against Climate Change' >At CEIC, they are promoting a Circular Economy (CE) approach in which materials and equipment are used, reused, and repurposed as effectively as possible, and for as long as possible. […]
Read 'Circular Economy Innovation Communities – CEIC' >Business Wales will be hosting eight digital sessions featuring expert speakers sharing their knowledge, exploring resource efficiency and how they can help you to take action to mitigate your impact […]
Read 'Introducing Business Wales’ Green Ambition Summits' >The Valleys Regional Park (VRP) has been working with a range of other stakeholders on the development of a National Nature Service for Wales. Valleys Regional Park aims to pilot […]
Read 'Valleys Regional Park & A National Nature Service for Wales' >The journey to Net Zero will require major scientific, technological and cultural advances but one of the biggest factors will be furnishing the workforce with the skills to deliver the […]
Read 'The Skills Challenge for Reaching Net Zero' >The Kickstart Scheme has come to a close, with more than 230 young people recruited through WCVA for voluntary organisations across Wales. The Kickstart Scheme was a UK Government initiative […]
Read 'Kickstart at WCVA' >The Welsh Government will be funding the expansion of the Communities for Work Plus (CfW+) employability programme in April 2023, doubling its original £12m budget, to help bridge the gap […]
Read 'Expansion of CfW+ in 2023' >The Community Ownership Fund (COF) is a £150million, UK government fund that helps community groups to protect, through community ownership, assets in their local area which are at risk of […]
Read 'Round 2 of the Community Ownership Fund opens' >