August 25, 2010
On Saturday 4th September, Elegant Bridal of Well Street, Porthcawl will host a Charity Fashion show at the Seabank Hotel in Porthcawl. It starts at 7.30 pm and runs until late. The tickets are only £5 and the proceeds after costs will go to the “Headway Charity”. For tickets call in to the Elegant Bridal ...
September 15, 2009
To cope with increasing demand triggered by European scrappage incentive schemes, Ford has introduced extra weekend shifts at its engine plants in Dagenham and Bridgend, providing welcome news to the 4,000 engine production specialists employed by the plants. Ford Dagenham has set up three extra weekend assembly shifts to boost diesel engine supply and Ford ...
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August 18, 2009
Bridgend manufacturer, TVonics, the British digital TV switchover specialist, today announces its new MDR-240 set-top box (STB) will be the first Freeview receiver available to consumers in retail that meets the latest requirements set out by the Government. Bookmark It Hide Sites $$(‘div.d119′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });
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August 13, 2009
Right Price Furniture was established by furniture entrepreneur Darren James who recognised the opportunities to sell furniture online after many years experience of operating traditional furniture showrooms. “Critics said no-one would buy furniture online, but this has been proved not to be the case,” says Mr James. He set out to‘extend’ his Bridgend showroom by ...
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February 20, 2009
Small firms in Wales are being urged to sign up to the government’s Supply2.gov.uk website and to take advantage of the thousands of government contracts available. More than 123,000 companies have already signed up to the website, which provides an up to the minute database of government contracts for small businesses wishing to supply to ...
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February 20, 2009
Bridgend County Borough Council has stepped in to save a local bus service after its provider announced that it was too uneconomical to run. Friday 17 July 2008 will mark the last day of the Veolia Service 803 from Porthcawl to Dan-y-Graig. From Saturday 18 July 2008, the new operator of Service 803 Porthcawl (John ...
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February 18, 2009
The immediate uncertainty over 1,400 jobs at Ford’s Bridgend plant in south Wales was removed yesterday when the car company disclosed plans to consolidate its European engine production facilities. Under the plan, Bridgend will become the sole European maker of the Zetec-SE four cylinder engine which powers the Fiesta and Focus models. It will also ...
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