Monmouth is a fantastic place to shop - there’s something for everyone. Make sure to visit!

Great to visit Carreg Construction with Wales FSB Cymru this morning. The business has won numerous awards for its outstanding work and it was a pleasure to meet the team and hear more about how small businesses can be better supported.

Our 2024 winners 🏆

Llongyfarchiadau to you and all the incredible finalists – you’re truly inspirational 👏

Your 2024 Community Spirit award winner is Helen Hughes.

Llongyfarchiadau 👏🏻

Your 2024 Sport award winner is Cheryl Foster.

Llongyfarchiadau 👏🏻

The 2024 Young Person award winner is Lia Ellis Thomas.

Llongyfarchiadau 👏🏻

our 2024 Bravery award winner is Callum Smith.

Llongyfarchiadau 👏🏻

The 2024 Environment Champion award winners are FareShare Cymru.

Llongyfarchiadau 👏🏻

The 2024 Critical Worker award winners are Therapy and Recovery Team at Brynawel Rehab.

Llongyfarchiadau 👏🏻

The 2024 Culture award winners are The Aloud Charity.

Llongyfarchiadau 👏🏻

Many congratulations to Case-UK !

Farmers…

The weather has been shocking hasn’t it? It’s getting me down so god knows how you’re coping.

But please don’t feel alone, and please don’t bottle your feelings up.

Below are some fantastic charities who can offer the support you need. Don’t suffer in silence. 🚜…

Protect your business from counterfeit banknotes by joining the free Banknote Checking Scheme, from the Bank of England, partnered with FSB 👇
🔗bankofengland.co.uk/banknotes/bank…

Wales has some truly inspirational people 😍

Tonight, we recognise the extraordinary contributions made by some of Wales’s bold and brilliant people.

Here are your 2024 finalists 👇 - keep an eye on our feed to see the winners being announced.

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It's Tuesday which means it's time for the💡Youth Policy Digest💡. These weekly threads surmise policy, current affairs, and research relating to young people. Today's thread covers Education & Teaching and Skills. Shares appreciated ⬇️ ⬇️⬇️

Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy and community, so it was really great to meet with Wales FSB Cymru last week to discuss the challenges and opportunities that our local small and medium-sized businesses are currently facing.

🚨 3 days to go 🚨

On Thursday we celebrate Wales’ real-life heroes.

Take a look at your incredible 2024 finalists and read their inspirational stories here 👇
gov.wales/st-david-award…

Thanks to Stephen Kinnock for making time on Friday to meet and discuss the many challenges facing small businesses locally and across the UK. Wales FSB Cymru

Economic Intelligence Wales report 📃

R&D intensive businesses are boosting the Welsh economy according to a new report commissioned by Economic Intelligence Wales Development Bank of Wales

Find out more about the report here:

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By announcing a range of import fees for products from the EU with less than a month’s notice, the Government will undoubtedly cause issues for many small business owners 📦

We spoke to the The Guardian about the newly announced common user charges 👇

theguardian.com/politics/2024/…