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The huge projects planned for Gwent that never happened From theme parks to Newport's first casino and the ill-fated relief road, plenty of Gwent projects have been scrapped 17:04, 16 MAY 2021 The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Want Newport news straight to your inbox? Sign up to our newsletter!Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourpr...

Welsh Conservatives make manifesto pledge to re-establish the Welsh Development Agency Last year the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development recommended Wales brought back the WDA 14:44, 18 FEB 2021 Sign up to FREE email alerts from BusinessLive - Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice The Welsh Conservatives have said they would re-establish the Welsh Development Agency. I...

BBC News Published image captionThe WDA was a semi-independent body responsible for attracting inward investment to Wales The Welsh Conservatives say they will re-establish the Welsh Development Agency if they win the next Senedd elections. Russell George said bringing the business quango back would give Welsh firms a "much-needed cutting edge". The WDA was a major Welsh agency responsible for encouraging business growth in Wales from the 1970s through to when it was abolished. Its functions were taken over by the then Assembly government in 2006. Welsh Conservatives said the proposal would a...