Inside Story

Today (October 8) sees the final BA 747 land at the commercial airfield at Bro Tathan, the Welsh Government’s 1,200 acres business park in the Vale of Glamorgan - to be recycled and utilised for spares by eCube Solutions.

Businesses across Wales can now find out if they can apply for funding from the third phase of the Economic Resilience Fund (ERF).

In this Q&A session John Whalley, CEO of Aerospace Wales talks to us about Wales' long-established capabilities in MRO services for aerospace.

From world-leading innovation in semi-conductors to a thriving cyber security industry, Wales is firmly at the forefront of the tech industry in the UK.

Protecting computer systems from attack has never been more important. Wales is a place where cyber security firms can thrive, with a growing tech ecosystem, forward-thinking universities and active networking groups such as the Cyber Wales clusters.

Eben Upton, founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, has built more than 10 million units of his revolutionary low-cost computer in Wales — a nation that supports innovators and helps them realise the potential of their ideas.

Most businesses with ambitions to grow would love to export. Whether through expansion and direct sales, or via distributors in other nations, exporting offers the opportunity to reach new competitive markets and the potential for growth.

When Spanish train manufacturer CAF decided to build a major new assembly plant, it looked at more than 100 potential sites throughout the UK. The clear winner was Newport in South Wales.