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Awards on tap for brewery's leading lady

Connie Parry, CEO of Hurns Brewing Company, winner of the Welsh Women Mean Business woman of the year award.

Saturday, March 13, 2010

THE boss of a local brewing company has swept the board at a glitzy awards ceremony.

Connie Parry, chief executive officer of Hurns Brewing Company, was nominated in the manufacturing category of the Welsh Woman Mean Business Awards.

She scooped that title and...

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Making a Tweet deal with social networks

Thursday, March 11, 2010

ONE of the UK's leading experts in social networking presented a talk to business leaders in Swansea yesterday. Mark Shaw, the third most followed...

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Traders vow to fight on after recession took its toll on town

Shopkeeper Nicola O'Brien says the empty shops create a depressed atmosphere in the town.

Thursday, March 11, 2010

SO there's another crisis gone: the recession, we are told, is over. But its impact hasn't quite disappeared. Take a walk down the high street. Does...

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Swansea chip shop owner, via the Subway

Tim Lloyd enjoys some faggots and peas at his new  fish and chip shop in Swansea Market. RM100310A-001

Thursday, March 11, 2010

A FORMER sandwich shop owner has gone back to basics with a traditional chip shop in Swansea Market. Tim Lloyd has transformed two units in the city...

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Passengers brand Swansea to Cork ferry's maiden trip a 'disgrace'

Despite yesterday's uncertainty, Swansea Cork ferry passengers John Wilson, John Glover, Gilbert Miles, Ron Bendall and Trevor Barson are happy to board the MV Julia last night. GM100310E-001

Thursday, March 11, 2010

FRUSTRATED ferry passengers labelled the maiden voyage a shambles last night after enduring an anxious wait yesterday evening to see if their boat...

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Awards debut is for women who mean business

Connie Parry, of Hurns Brewing Company.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A WOMAN who helped turn a failing company into an international success is in the running for a gong in a new business awards programme. The nominees...

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Happiness on the menu for Swansea diner workers

Nando's manager Nino Gatti celebrates with staff members Luke Brown, Amelia Fellows and Taryn Evans after the company was named the best big company to work for in the UK. GM080310A-001

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

STAFF at two Swansea businesses have got their plates full at the moment after their companies scooped major accolades in a national business...

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Dream translates into £1m contract for Swansea firm

Business partners Rachel Bryan (left) and Sharon Stephens officially opening their translation business  Veritas  in the Exchange Building, Swansea. AW080310G

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

TWO remarkable business-minded mums have gone from a bright idea to a £1 million contract in just eight months. Sharon Stephens and Rachel Bryan...

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Swansea coffee entrepreneur plans a culture shift

Coffee Culture entrepreneur  Barry Mortlock is hoping to link up with a national retailer.

Monday, March 08, 2010

AN ambitious entrepreneur who runs a busy coffee shop in Swansea's Waterstone's bookstore plans to spread his Coffee Culture concept across the...

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Swansea gallery paints a pretty picture despite recession

Paul Cobbin with a painting by the artist Fabian Perez.AH020310-a-001

Friday, March 05, 2010

PAINTINGS costing up to £50,000 are being snapped up at the city's newest art gallery. The Ice House in SA1 opened in November, and bosses say...

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