PRIME Cymru Success Stories
July 12, 2022
Dawn Parker, from South Wales, fell out of love with her office job and started to re-evaluate what made her happy in life. Keen to get […]
May 23, 2022
The great thing about running your own business is that you have the freedom the manage your time to suit your lifestyle. This is especially true […]
November 24, 2021
Nick Bradley gives an insight into mentoring a new business Nick Bradley is a seasoned businessman with experience running an electronics company, robotics business, contract research […]
November 16, 2021
The hope of profit is often a driving force for entrepreneurs. However, financial gain is not always a motivation for starting a business. Nigel Fenlon and Hannah […]
September 7, 2021
Christopher Harry’s career so far has taken him across the world as a computer engineer and he ran his own business, a local pub, for many […]
August 12, 2021
For single mum Anna Morgan, balancing work with home life was a major factor in her decision to become self-employed. Anna has had a passion for […]
May 17, 2021
Have you ever wanted to make a living doing something you really enjoy? Stephan Parry, aged 59 from Bridgend, has done just that. What started out as a […]
April 29, 2021
“It’s all very well getting encouragement from your mother, but it makes a difference when someone from the outside recognises that maybe you’ve got something”, said murder […]
December 10, 2020
Lisa was made redundant due to the Coronavirus pandemic, but with support from PRIME Cymru mentor Brian Birtles, she has now secured a new role as […]
November 19, 2020
You can learn more about Caerphilly Audio Tours here: https://www.facebook.com/caerphillyaudiotours If you are interested in receiving mentoring to set up your own business, or would like […]
November 3, 2020
“In January I was at my lowest point.” Earlier this year, Marcia Beynon took an early retirement from her career as a nurse, after being diagnosed […]
October 29, 2020
Paul Harvey from Bridgend was looking for a change in direction after retiring from a long career in the Fire Service. Following a conversation with the […]
October 12, 2020
PRIME Cymru client, Ian Davey from Neath Port Talbot, launched Victoria Cycles in August with support from Development Officer Debbie Price. As a result of setting […]
September 17, 2020
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 […]
April 30, 2018
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 […]
April 30, 2018
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 […]
April 30, 2018
PRIME Cymru helped Barbara write her first CV – at the age of 74 – which led to her securing paid employment at the National Botanic […]
November 17, 2017
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 […]
November 18, 2016
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 […]