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HCC seeks to 'rebuild trust and confidence' amid ongoing bullying row

Levy board chair claims staff are 'being supported' and it is time to 'move forward'

Olivia Midgley
Editorial Director
clock • 3 min read
HCC chair Catherine Smith said the levy body was ready to 'move forward' after a turbulent period
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HCC chair Catherine Smith said the levy body was ready to 'move forward' after a turbulent period

‘Rebuilding trust and confidence among both staff and levy payers' are the key objectives for Hybu Cig Cymru as the levy board seeks to move on from allegations of bullying and disunity within its organisation....

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