Training Firm Expands with £70k Welsh Development Bank Loan
Heads of the Valleys Training opens a second site in Crumlin, backed by a £70,000 micro loan from the Development Bank of Wales, to meet rising demand for industrial and safety courses.
Heads of the Valleys Training opens a second site in Crumlin, backed by a £70,000 micro loan from the Development Bank of Wales, to meet rising demand for industrial and safety courses.
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Businesses have just 48 hours to repay wrongly-claimed Covid support via the Voluntary Repayment Scheme or face enforcement. Chancellor Rachel Reeves urges firms to 'put it right'.
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney praised Jadon Sancho's impact off the bench for Aston Villa against Chelsea. Discover his verdict and what's next for the loanee.
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Lea Forest Primary Academy in Birmingham's Kitts Green has transformed from an Ofsted 'requires improvement' rating to being ranked among Britain's top 10 primary schools. Discover the school's 'secret to success'.
UK drivers could receive £700 compensation faster for mis-sold car finance. The FCA has moved the deadline for firms to handle complaints forward by two months. Find out if you're eligible.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly set to send £19m summer signing Fer Lopez out on loan in January. The move comes as the club battles a dire Premier League run.
The Treasury will insure the historic Bayeux Tapestry for £800m during its UK loan. Discover how the Government Indemnity Scheme makes this cultural exchange possible.
Liverpool could bring Harvey Elliott back from his Aston Villa loan to cover a mounting injury crisis. The midfielder has made just seven appearances, triggering potential talks for a new agreement.
NatWest expands its ringfenced social rent loan fund to £1bn, aiming to accelerate the building of affordable homes and save housing associations up to £50m. Read the full announcement.
A three-year freeze on the student loan repayment threshold could leave new graduates struggling with bills. The NUS warns it risks pushing repayments 'dangerously close' to minimum wage earnings.
Aston Villa's Jadon Sancho posts cryptic message after being benched. Man Utd loanee gets backing from teammates as Unai Emery explains limited minutes. Read the latest.
UK mortgage brokers forecast a major rate war in 2026, with deals potentially falling below 3%. Experts predict a 'mortgage comeback' driven by falling inflation and lender competition. Discover what this means for borrowers.
Players from Doncaster Rovers FC, Doncaster Rovers Belles, and Doncaster Rugby League visited young patients at Doncaster Royal Infirmary on December 15, delivering gifts and festive joy. Read about this heartwarming community initiative.
Islington Council issues a final warning to e-bike hire firms Lime and Forest over dangerous parking and noise. Could shared e-bikes be banned? Read the latest.
Liverpool and Aston Villa must decide on Harvey Elliott's future as his loan spell falters. The £35m option looks unlikely with the midfielder struggling for minutes. Discover the latest on this transfer saga.
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery insists he believes in Jadon Sancho and is committed to helping the winger rediscover his best form. Read the full story on the Villa loanee's future.
The Range has been ordered to pay over £412,000 after mice and rats were found gnawing Easter eggs and leaving droppings across a Midlands store. Read the full details of the hygiene breach.
Premier Forest Products rescues two Arnold Laver sites in Reading and Manchester, securing 36 jobs with plans to create over 100. Read about the deal and its impact on the UK timber industry.
Jermaine Jenas suggests Jadon Sancho's Aston Villa loan may be cut short, advising a move abroad. The winger has struggled for form since his deadline day switch.
Aston Villa's Harvey Elliott faces a season in limbo as FIFA regulations prevent a January loan move to Leeds United or Brentford. Discover the details of the ruling and what's next for the Liverpool midfielder.
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Birmingham City manager Chris Davies is preparing for a crucial January transfer window, targeting at least three key signings and making decisions on two loan players. Get the full analysis.
Octopus Energy becomes the official zero-carbon energy partner for Forest's 20,000 London e-bikes, accelerating sustainable transport. Employees and customers gain exclusive ride benefits.
Kensington and Chelsea Council has impounded around 1,000 Lime, Forest and Voi e-bikes following resident complaints about blocked pavements. Operators respond to the parking crisis.
Striker Lyle Taylor reflects on his brilliant Birmingham City loan spell, revealing he would have loved to stay. The 35-year-old now plays for Chelmsford in the National League South.