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- Anglesey port project creating 450 jobs given go-ahead (bbc.co.uk)
Plans for a port warehouse and distribution depot on Anglesey that could create 450 jobs have been given the go-ahead.
- Final push across Wales as election day looms (bbc.co.uk)
Politicians across Wales are launching a hectic final day's campaigning in key seats before Thursday's election.
- Wales, where David Cameron's axe would fall hard (Eurfyl ap Gwilym )
Without revenue-raising powers, Wales will have to take the cuts imposed on it – which will see its public sector decimated
- Northern Foods to close Welsh factory (sharecast)
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Food maker Northern Foods is to close down a factory in Wales after failing to agree terms for the sale of food from the facility.
- Clegg tells Wales, ditch Labour (by David Williamson)
NICK CLEGG accused Labour of letting Wales down as he brought his increasingly high-profile election campaign to Cardiff.
- General Election 2010: Plaid Cymru manifesto promises to protect Welsh jobs (Steven Morris )
Welsh nationalists hope that its 'Celtic alliance' with the SNP will give them greater influence in the event of a hung parliament
- Parties in Wales ready for general election fight (bbc.co.uk)
The political parties in Wales are launching their campaigns after Gordon Brown announced that the general election will be on 6 May.
- Pioneering university green project to create 150 jobs (BBC news)
Pioneering research into burning coal underground to generate energy is one of the projects to benefit from an £8.3m project to tackle climate change.
- Almost one in 10 in Wales out of work as number of jobless declines elsewhere (thomas livingstone)
NEARLY one in 10 of the Welsh workforce is out of work despite signs of economic recovery in the rest of the UK, according to official figures released yesterday.
- Swansea wins Virgin Atlantic call centre with more than 200 jobs (Aled Blake)
THE creation of more than 200 call centre jobs in Swansea by Virgin Atlantic was yesterday described as “a feather in the cap” for the city.
- We’ve got no sympathy, private firms tell striking civil servants (by Darren Devine)
STRIKING public sector workers were yesterday told to share the burden of the recession shouldered by those in the private sector – and end the disruption stemming from their dispute.
- Offshore wind projects set to create thousands of jobs (PM Online )
Thousands of jobs set to be created by the growth of the UK’s offshore wind industry could go overseas if the opportunity to boost skills is not taken now, experts have warned.
- Restaurant jobs in Wales could be bolstered by statue (caterer.com)
People looking for catering jobs in Wales could receive a boost after a businessman unveiled plans to erect a huge structure, which he believes would rank alongside the Statute of Liberty in New York.
- Unions to talk with DVLA over job cuts (sion morgan)
UNION representatives are set to meet with DVLA bosses to discuss proposals that could lead to 300 Welsh jobs being lost.
- Admiral drives turnover over £1bn mark (by Sion Barry, Western Mail )
MOTOR insurance group Admiral has seen its turnover break through the £1bn mark for the first time after it yesterday posted another set of record results.
- Universities renew collaboration pact to help Wales thrive (By Aled Blake )
Five of Wales’ leading universities yesterday said they would co-operate even more to “drive forward” Wales’ knowledge economy.
- Fears over a third of council jobs in Wales (bbc.co.uk)
A warning has been sounded that almost one in three council jobs in Wales may be cut in the next few years.
- Brown and Jones are most trusted on Welsh economy (by Martin Shipton, Western Mail )
LABOUR received a major boost in the St David’s Day poll as almost twice as many respondents said they trusted Gordon Brown and Carwyn Jones to steer Wales’ economic recovery than their Tory counterparts.
- Welsh and UK governments sign jobs and skills help deal (bbc.co.uk)
Assembly ministers and the Department for Work and Pensions have pledged to work more closely in tackling unemployment and skills gaps in Wales.
- McDonald’s to create 100 new jobs in Wales (Sion Barry)
FAST-FOOD chain McDonald’s is creating over 100 new jobs in Wales as part of a £5.1m investment.
- Ieuan calls for your ideas on alternatives to grant culture (Aled Blake)
THE deputy First Minister is warning again that the days of multi-million-pound grants to attract inward investment are over, as the Bosch closure announcement is still sending out shock waves.
- Wales 'missing out on green jobs' (bbc.co.uk)
Wales has missed out on the chance to create manufacturing jobs in green energy, says the head of a renewable energy company.
- Michelin-star boost for restaurant jobs in Wales (caterer.com)
Restaurant jobs in Wales have been given a boost by three top-notch eateries being awarded Michelin stars.
- 900 Bosch workers to get support (bbc.co.uk)
The assembly government has pledged its full support to 900 Bosch workers who will lose their jobs when the company's south Wales plant closes.
- In their prime: opportunities for over 50s in Wales (careers-jobs.eu)
Mature jobseekers are set to benefit from a country-wide road show that will be taking place during the month of January 2010.
- Japanese blueprint the way forward for Wales (Tomos Livingstone)
WALES needs to follow the lead of Japan to retain key hi-tech manufacturing jobs, industry experts said last night.
- Skomer Island, Wales: Britain's best job? (Gareth Scurlock )
Noisy birds and meagre pay: the job of warden on the Pembrokeshire island is no match for Queensland's PR stunt but it's a beautiful place to visit.
- Mine’s legal bid (Dominic Jones)
OPENCAST mining company Celtic Energy is taking its fight to extend its Margam mine to the High Court.
- Offshore wind farm plans could bring huge opportunities to Wales (Chris Kelsey)
Yesterday the Government announced the winners of leases to develop nine offshore wind farm sites. Chris Kelsey assesses what the development could mean for Wales.
- Employment is growing for the first time in two years (Aled Blake)
EMPLOYMENT in Wales grew for the first time in more than two years in November, according to key monthly data released yesterday.
- £44 million investment in computing (newswales.co.uk)
A new £44m High Performance Computing (HPC) institute for Wales has been announced by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).
- Assembly joins fight to save Memory Lane cake jobs (Abby Alford)
THE Assembly Government has stepped in to try to save the jobs of 95 workers threatened with redundancy at Cardiff’s biggest manufacturer.
- BBC’s drama village would bring TV shows to Cardiff Bay (David James)
THE BBC’s Welsh “drama village” could be built in Cardiff Bay’s Roath Basin
- Male primary teacher numbers in Wales at five-year low (bbc.co.uk)
The number of men working as primary school teachers has reached a five-year low leading to concerns about a lack of positive male role models, say experts.
- Post offices across Wales share in £1.5m fund (bbc.co.uk)
Seventy-five Welsh post offices are to receive a total of £1.5m from a fund set up to help them stay open and diversify.
- New First Minister Visits Factory In Bridgend (Chris Randall)
Carwyn Jones AM, newly elected leader of the Labour Party in Wales, chose Remploy’s factory in Bridgend for one of his first engagements since his electoral success on 1 December.
- ‘Deal is live’ to create £13bn defence college and 3,000 jobs (Aled Bllake)
THE chief executive of the consortium behind the £13bn Defence Technical College yesterday outlined his confidence in the project’s future.
- Electronics firm's success to create 30 jobs after buy-out (Rupert Hall)
A TOTAL of 30 new jobs are set to be created near Swansea by a firm celebrating a decade of business in South Wales.
- Welsh Assembly Government Begins A £3.6m New Venture Which Will Create More Job Opportunities (Welsh Assembly Government)
Renamed Parc Busnes Treorci, the site will be refurbished and transformed into a business centre with 15 quality industrial units for local enterprises, 90,000 square feet of floor space and around 10,000 square feet of offices.
- Mine plan 'could boost jobs' (teletext.co.uk)
Plans to extend operations at an open-cast coal mine could bring 180 jobs to South Wales, a union has said.
- conduit gives a big boost to part time jobs in cardiff (e4s.co.uk)
Conduit UK, a company who specialise in providing outsourced call centre services, will add many more part time jobs in Cardiff in the next couple of years. They will also be adding hundreds of other job openings in various parts of Wales and the UK in ge
- Sainsbury’s confirms new store for St Mary Street (Jonathan Evans)
ST MARY Street is fast becoming Cardiff’s supermarket alley after Sainsbury’s confirmed it would open a new store next spring.
- Engineering jobs carried out on new MoD amphibious craft (thecareerengineer.com)
Additional engineering jobs are to be carried out in West Wales on 100 new amphibious vehicles that have just been purchased by the Ministry of Defence
- Swansea centre could revolutionise Welsh medicine (Sarah Miloudi)
WALES will become a magnet for medical research and skilled jobs today as plans for the second phase of a multi-million-pound science centre are unveiled.
- More jobs are created at a Rhyl-based meals on wheels service (David R. Jones)
"A MEALS-ON-WHEELS company is on the road to success in North Wales"
- Cardiff was only UK city to see prime office rents rise (Sion Barry)
CARDIFF was the only major city in the UK to see its headline rent for prime office space rise this year, according to research from Knight Frank.
- Smart South African company Augusta Holdings to set up HQ in Swansea Bay (abayoflife.com)
South African company Augusta Holdings is setting up its UK headquarters in Swansea's SA1 Waterfront to develop technology and pioneer growth of prepaid smart card systems.
- Jobs boost for two UK call centres (callcentrehelper.com)
With outsourcing becoming a sensible option for many businesses, UK call centres need to recruit accordingly.
- A £1m investment helps Wales' laundry Afonwen to grow (David R. Jones)
The company’s Pwllheli operation is the only laundry in Wales that can fully treat its own trade effluent with an on-site effluent treatment works.
- Wales can ‘lead the way’ to a greener UK, says Jonathon Porritt (Jonathan Evans)
A LEADING environmentalist believes Wales can lead the way in lowering Britain’s carbon footprint.
- Jobs fund to create over 200 roles in Wales (careers-jobs.eu)
Jobs in Wales have been boosted following the announcement that a new cash injection will create 220 roles in the country.
- Jobs boost for young adults in Barry (barryanddistrictnews.co.uk)
YOUNG adults in the Vale are among the latest in Wales to benefit from the UK Government’s Future Jobs Fund, with 96 new jobs set to be created in the area over the next 18 months.
- Jobs data no cause for panic, says Hain (Tomos Livingstone)
A RISE in the Welsh jobless figures is “not a cause for panic”, Welsh Secretary Peter Hain said last night.
- Ship refit brings dock 300 jobs (news.bbc.co.uk)
Three hundred temporary jobs are being created at a dock with a £20m cruise liner refit.
- More jobs for Wales as Conduit doubles its UK workforce (Sion Barry)
A CALL centre venture which employs 2,000 in Cardiff and Swansea plans to double its UK workforce over the next two years, with a significant number of the new roles being based in Wales.
- Jobs hope at former Burberry site (news.bbc.co.uk)
A £3.6m investment at a former Burberry site in Rhondda, south Wales could bring hundreds of jobs, the Welsh economy minister is to announce.
- Town supermarket creates 200 jobs (news.bbc.co.uk)
Sainsbury's is to create about 200 jobs in Ceredigion as part of a £50m project to build a supermarket, a GPs' surgery, a hospital and flats.
- Drugs firm relocation jobs boost (news.bbc.co.uk)
A pharmaceuticals firm says it is to create 54 new jobs with a relocation of its research and development work from Merseyside to Flintshire.
- Fast food chain promises new jobs at shopping park (Sion Barry, Western Mail )
PMG has signed up a another high profile tenant at its Capital Shopping Park with restaurant chain McDonald’s.
- Right Jobs in Wales.com launches! (David Lee)
Job Board Provider the Right Jobs Network has teamed up with leading Welsh UTV radio stations the Wave & Swansea Sound to launch the first of its radio-backed geographical job boards in the UK.
- GE pours £9m into drinks firm (Sion Barry)
A NORTH WALES drinks manufacturer has been boosted with a multi-million- pound funding line.
- Minister: New work helps sustain construction jobs (careerstructure.com)
People working in construction jobs in Wales are to receive a boost later this month.
- Fund for 1,400 new jobs for young (bbc.co.uk)
Almost 1,400 new jobs are being pledged in Swansea as part of a £1bn employment initiative by the UK government.
- £14m to boost youth job prospects (bbc.co.uk)
A south Wales valleys council is launching a £14m scheme to boost the job prospects of 22,000 young people.
- Jobs move west for £20m offices
A new £20m assembly government base in Aberystwyth has been officially opened by First Minister Rhodri Morgan.
- Welcome to 'Right Jobs In Wales' (Maritn Heywood)
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