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Find the support you need with Employability Bridgend
17-04-2020
Staff at Employability Bridgend are currently supporting existing and new clients to find new opportunities and can offer free 1:1 support by phone or text. Whilst face-to-face training has come to a stop to comply with Covid-19 guidance, Employability Bridgend participants are still ...
Business support infographic
17-04-2020
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Support for the self-employed
16-04-2020
The new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme, designed by The UK Government will enable those eligible to receive a cash grant worth 80 per cent of their average monthly trading profit over the last three years. It’s estimated that this covers 95 per cent of people who receive the ...
£500m Economic Resilience Fund launched for Wales
09-04-2020
The Welsh Government has announced a new £500m fund to provide extra support to the Welsh economy, businesses and charities experiencing a sharp drop in trading as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Economic Resilience Fund aims to plug the gaps in th ...
More than £18m Covid-19 business funding awarded to local firms
08-04-2020
Local businesses have benefitted from more than £18m of business grant funding issued by Bridgend County Borough Council as part of Welsh Government’s Covid-19 business support package. Since the £1.4bn financial rescue package was announced, the council has processed 1,440 appl ...
