PRIME Cymru Success Stories

September 17, 2020

Jack Uses Volunteering to Build His Portfolio

Jack Walters recently moved to Wales from London, where he worked as an actor. He wanted to become a drama teacher, but that was all put […]
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April 30, 2018

Lloyd approached PRIME Cymru Workways+ Powys Project

With the support of PRIME Cymru Workways +Powys Project Lloyd investigated setting up in business as a Handyman doing jobs such as painting and decorating, grass […]
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April 30, 2018

Kevin has now successfully achieved his Health and Safety Training Certification

Kevin was a carpenter in the construction industry all his working career until Rheumatoid Arthritis in his hands prevented him from continuing to work. He was […]
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April 30, 2018

Barbara secured paid employment at the National Botanic Garden of Wales

PRIME Cymru helped Barbara write her first CV – at the age of 74 – which led to her securing paid employment at the National Botanic […]
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November 23, 2017

Danny Deering, Bio Energy Healing

Danny suffered debilitating injuries and retired from South Wales Police. A chance encounter led to him completely recovering and training as a Bio Energy Healer. With […]
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November 23, 2017

Nic Williams: Home and Lifestyle Help

Nic had worked in a variety of hospitality jobs and suffered mental health issues. With the help of PRIME Cymru, she set up her own business […]
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November 17, 2017

Debbie Price, PRIME Cymru Mentor

When Debbie was made redundant from Tata Steel she felt like her world had been turned upside down. But after talking to PRIME Cymru and finding […]
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November 17, 2017

Alan Morgan, Gardening business

Alan was made redundant in his early 50s, having spending most of his working life in the Parks Department of the Local Authority. With support from […]
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November 17, 2017

Alex Holland, Quirky holiday rentals

When Alex was made redundant from a local marquee company he turned to PRIME Cymru for support to set up his own unique holiday rental business […]
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November 17, 2017

Sue McGuire, Family Tree Business

After a long career in healthcare management Sue was facing retirement but not sure where to turn. After speaking to PRIME Cymru she followed her lifelong […]
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November 17, 2017

Dave Marchant, Logs and woodland management business

Dave Marchant left a lucrative career in I.T. to start his tree management and kiln dried firewood business. Business has grown dramatically and his Bridgend business, […]
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November 17, 2017

Judy now has a placement to help her gain recent experience

Judy had been economically inactive for several years after her own retail business was forced to close down. This set-back knocked her confidence and Judy was […]
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November 18, 2016

Simon finds employment in Powys

Simon had a highly pressurised job in the city for many years until family responsibilities collided with the demands of his job and he resigned. As […]
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November 17, 2016

Lesley finds work at Powys hotel

When Lesley experienced many months of being unemployed she felt very isolated and her confidence reached rock bottom. But with PRIME Cymru’s support Lesley took a […]
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