Archive for March, 2007

Budget Review

Issued on behalf of Richard Gough, chartered financial palnner and Director of Castle Court Consulting
This Budget has seen a welcome tax break for high earners – an unusual event from this Chancellor – with an increase in the Higher Rate Tax threshold to £43,000, but not until April 2009.
For the owner managed business community there [...]

Friday, March 9th, 2007

Wales Values Family More Than Rest Of UK

Issued on behalf of The National Lottery
The National Lottery® has today published a major report into the dreams and aspirations of the nation, revealing that people in
Wales value their family and relationships above everything else.
The National Lottery Dream Study is the first comprehensive research of its kind into the longer-term, deeper and more enduring hopes [...]

Thursday, March 8th, 2007

Cardiff Business Women In Charity Arrest

Issued on behalf of Emyr Pierce Solicitors
TEN Cardiff business women are preparing to be ‘arrested’ in an unusual event to raise money for women in domestic crisis.
The women are taking part in a ‘Jail ‘n’ Bail’ event as part of Women’s International Day on Thursday March 8.
Women’s International Day has been observed since the early [...]

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Business & Education Celebrate Partnerships

Issued on behalf of Careers Wales Cardiff and Vale
MORE than 150 representatives from the worlds of business and education attended a special awards ceremony, held to celebrate a year of successful partnerships.
Careers Wales Cardiff and Vale hosted its Most Valued Partner Awards Ceremony at the Hilton Hotel, Cardiff, to recognise the unique relationship the company [...]

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Professional Recuitment Branches Into South West

Issued on behalf of Professional Recruitment
Professional Recruitment, founded six years ago in Cardiff by group managing director Paul Clutton, has become one of the most comprehensive and experienced middle and senior level recruitment service providers in Wales.
The launch of a Bristol office marks the company’s strategy to both grow its core business and, importantly, increase [...]

Monday, March 5th, 2007

Mums Club Together For New Venture

Issued on behalf of Simply Out Of School
TWO mums who spotted a gap in the childcare market are set to create a UK network of out-of-school clubs after enjoying rapid early success.
Sharon Humphreys and Nikki Olphert were so frustrated by a lack of childcare for their own children they set up Simply Out Of School [...]

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

Jonathan Davies Tips Crusaders In The Cup

Issued on behalf of Celtic Crusaders Rugby League Club
RUGBY legend Jonathan Davies is backing the Celtic Crusaders in their quest for Cup glory this weekend – but says patience will be their key to a successful season.
Recently appointed as president of the Celtic Crusaders, the former Welsh rugby union and league international warns that Sunday’s [...]

Friday, March 2nd, 2007

Another First For Independent General Practice

Issued on behalf of Independent General Practice
Swansea residents are set to benefit from access to the broad range of medical services made available by Wales’ first private GP clinic as the Independent General Practice (IGP) opens the doors to its brand new Swansea surgery.
Following the huge success of its Cardiff practice – which opened in [...]

Thursday, March 1st, 2007