
Inside Cardiff’s Hypercity Vision
From Cardiff Business by Business News Wales
January 30, 2026 · 33 min · Episode 7
About this episode
The episode discusses Cardiff's investment in a connectivity network aimed at enhancing digital accessibility and supporting economic growth.
Cardiff has invested in a world-class connectivity network which offers businesses speed and reliability and which is set to support future economic development. Host Gemma Casey is joined by Isabelle Bignall, Cardiff Council’s Chief Digital Officer, Awen Evans, Cardiff Hypercity Manager at Elevate and Jon Day, Head of Economic Policy at Cardiff Council to discuss how the upgrade is making Cardiff one of the most digitally accessible cities in the UK.
People in this episode
Host: Gemma Casey
Guests: Isabelle Bignall, Awen Evans, Jon Day
Topics covered
- digital connectivity
- economic development
- Cardiff Hypercity
- business infrastructure
- digital accessibility
Keywords
- Cardiff
- Hypercity
- connectivity
- economic policy
- digital accessibility
- business development
- Cardiff Council
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Cardiff Council, Elevate
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