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Cardiff Capital Region: Podcast Series

Cardiff Capital Region: Podcast Series

By: Business News Wales
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 Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) is working to make South East Wales connected, competitive and resilient. Made up of the 10 councils across the region, since 2017 it has created and safeguarded more than 3,000 jobs, supported more than 200 businesses and invested millions in the Metro transport system. This podcast series explores some of the ways in which CCR is making an impact, including through strategic investment, mentorship, peer support and placemaking.Copyright 2025 Business News Wales
Episodes
  • Place-Making and Regeneration: How Cardiff Capital Region’s Investment in Zip World Transformed Tower Colliery

    Place-Making and Regeneration: How Cardiff Capital Region’s Investment in Zip World Transformed Tower Colliery
    Jul 9 2025

    Cardiff Capital Region’s loan to Zip World helped to transform Tower Colliery, which was the oldest continually-working coal mine in the UK until 2008, into a landmark adventure attraction. Host Gemma Casey is joined by Sean Taylor, Founder of Zip World, Kellie Beirne, CEO of Cardiff Capital Region and Councillor Anthony Hunt, leader of Torfaen County Borough Council and vice chair of Cardiff Capital Region, to discuss how this strategic investment in place-making has driven regeneration, created employment opportunities, and built investor confidence.
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    27 mins
  • Empowering Female Entrepreneurs

    Empowering Female Entrepreneurs
    May 30 2025

    Host Gemma Casey is joined by Councillor Mary Ann Brocklesby, Leader of Monmouthshire County Council and Chair of Cardiff Capital Region, Rhiannon Thomason, CEO of Human Data Sciences, Lucy Cohen, CEO of Mazuma and Rhian Elston, Investment Director, Development Bank of Wales, to explore the progress being made across Cardiff Capital Region to support female entrepreneurs through funding, mentorship and peer support.
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    43 mins

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