News & Views
The latest news, events and insights in the Wales property world
Welsh Government response to consultation on non-domestic rates avoidance
The Welsh Government has issued a statement setting out its intentions following the Consultation on Tackling Fraud and Avoidance of Non-domestic Rates in Wales. Mark Drakeford, Cabinet Secretary for Finance…
Surveyors channel energy for charities
Surveyors at Cooke & Arkwright were very active in September, with teams taking part in cycling, rowing and mud-run events to raise money for our chosen charity Velindre, as well…
Portuguese bakery, Nata & Co acquires fourth site in Cardiff
Portuguese bakery Nata & Co, famous for its Portuguese style ‘pastel de nata’ custard tarts, has opened its fourth site in Cardiff at Capitol Shopping Centre. The latest addition to…
Surveyors plan to make a splash for charity
Novice rowers they may be, but that hasn’t deterred them. Eight surveyors from Cooke & Arkwright are currently undergoing intensive training at Llandaff Rowing Club in preparation for the Splash…
Daffodil turbine first of its kind
A 62.5 metre green wind turbine with yellow blades and a nacelle has been installed on land behind The Royal Mint’s factory site and Royal Mint Experience visitor attraction in…
Forty years’ change in property workplace
Cooke & Arkwright is waving an affectionate farewell to one of its longest serving staff members, Senior Secretary Sue Sylvester. After 40 years’ dedicated service with the firm Sue has…