Business news

Monmouthshire business is good say chambers of commerce

Monday 2nd January 2012

Retail in Monmouthshire is booming and bucking the national trend, say the county’s chambers of commerce.

Business breakfast invitation; marketing your way through an economic downturn

Tuesday 6th December 2011

Monmouthshire County Council has organised a breakfast to provide local businesses with advice on marketing themselves effectively during an economic downturn.

Monmouthshire adopts the Open Government Licence

Thursday 3rd November 2011

Developers and citizens who want to create useful ‘apps’ to improve people’s lives can now freely access and use data on Monmouthshire Council’s website.

No ‘bag police’ as Monmouthshire Council takes a light touch to carrier charge

Friday 30th September 2011

Monmouthshire County Council has opted to take ‘a light-touch’ approach to enforcing ‘Single Use Carrier Bags Charge’ regulations, it was decided yesterday.

Monmouthshire Tops For Business in Wales

Friday 19th August 2011

Monmouthshire’s people are the best qualified in Wales and the County ranks second in Wales for competitiveness according to the UK Competitiveness Index.

Ten top business achievements in ten months for Monmouthshire County Council

Tuesday 2nd August 2011

Monmouthshire County Council is celebrating ten key achievements in helping business thrive in Monmouthshire in the ten months since the creation of the our new Regeneration & Culture department.

Job and skills open day to take place in Overmonnow

Thursday 16th June 2011

Job-hunters and those looking to improve their skills can attend a jobs and skills open day on the morning of 22nd of June at the Overmonnow Family Learning Centre.

Celtic Manor’s Sir Terry confirmed for major business conference in Monmouthshire

Wednesday 25th May 2011

Monmouthshire’s biggest ever business conference has secured more inspirational guest speakers, including Wales’ first billionaire and owner of the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Sir Terry Matthews.

Michelin chefs to star at Monmouthshire business week

Wednesday 18th May 2011

MICHELIN star celebrity chefs James Sommerin and Martin Blunos will entertain some of Wales’ leading business figures with cooking at Monmouthshire’s biggest ever business conference next month.

Major business conference “will create prosperous future for Monmouthshire"

Friday 13th May 2011

Some of the UK’s most successful and promising business people have been confirmed as speakers at Monmouthshire’s biggest ever business conference in June.

New websites offer Monmouthshire businesses smart marketing opportunities

Thursday 1st July 2010

Two new websites are set to promote Monmouthshire’s many and varied offerings to a much wider audience.

Raglan pub prosecuted for food hygiene offences

Wednesday 26th May 2010

A Raglan business has been fined for food hygiene offences.

Monmouthshire commended at True Taste Food & Drink Awards

Friday 20th November 2009

Monmouthshire’s food and tourism industry has been honoured at the ‘Wales The True Taste’ Food & Drink Awards for its role in making the county a top food tourism destination.