Business News & Events

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Business news from Newport City Council

• Newport building shortlisted for top award

• Visitor figures for Newport show continuing growth 

• Another successful PopUp Business School for Newport

• Plans in place for a vibrant mix of city centre offices, residential, and retail
• Free expert sessions for budding entrepreneurs return to Newport

• Cardiff Capital Region Cabinet welcomes £6million agreement to fund south-east Wales connectivity programmes

• Full steam ahead for Newport business

• Newport Economic Network relaunches under new leadership

• City centre masterplan consultation launched

• Full house for summit

Read previous business press releases from Newport City Council

Good news from Newport Businesses

• Welsh IT company snapped up in £9m deal

• First Staff recruited at IQE semiconductor facility

• Newport accountancy firm lands major ICC contract

• Newport cake shop Beth's Bakes has queues of customers every morning, 25k instagram followers and cakes that look almost too good to eat

• Semi-conductor Catapult grows its team from three to 55 in one year

• Growth seen in several sectors at ABP South Wales

• Record year for Henry Howard Finance

• 10 businesses to watch in 2019

• Newport businesswoman honoured to be awarded OBE

• Wales to benefit from £1.75bn European research funding

• What's in store for Newport in 2019

• Friars Walk reports busy Christmas period with strong restaurant sales

• Welsh recruiter Acorn makes new international acquisition

• Auction firm becomes one stop property shop with launch of lettings business

• Former Wildings employee opens her own shop in Newport city centre

• Convention centre on track for July opening

• Plans submitted for iconic Newport venue TJ's to become a 58 bedroom hotel

• Plans to convert Newport former tax office into 56 flats submitted alongside 123 bedroom hotel proposals

• Make debt recovery your new year resolution

• Scrapping severn bridge tolls to boost economy

• Next Generation Data connects to new network

• Welsh brickmaker to be acquired in multimillion pound deal 

Read previous good news from Newport businesses