Porthcawl’s iconic Grand Pavilion building has been awarded £18m of funding from the UK Government’s Levelling Up programme.
Neath Port Talbot Council has been successful in attracting £17.7m in UK Government Levelling Up Fund money to establish the Vale of Neath as what it...
A major new project that will preserve Swansea’s industrial heritage, breathe more life into the River Tawe corridor and create jobs and investment has been given...
Swansea is set to receive £20m to restore and regenerate three industry heritage sites in the Lower Swansea Valley.
This year’s New Year Honours recipients from Wales have been congratulated.
The UK will need more than 10 million tonnes of steel over the coming years to become more energy self-sufficient, according to new figures published today....
Port Talbot will be at the centre of the UK’s push to slash carbon emissions from aviation, with the Government awarding Lanzatech Ltd almost £25 million...
Ten artworks from Glynn Vivian Art Gallery's permanent collection have been selected to go on display in 10 Downing Street, as part of the ‘Number 10...
Simple advice, with no or very low-cost actions that households can take to reduce their energy use and bills this winter, is now available to the...
Welsh and UK governments are being urged to take steps to protect vital council services in the wake of the cost of living crisis, soaring inflation...
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson for Wales and former Welsh Assembly Member for North Wales, Baroness Christine Humphreys has introduced a new Bill which would give Wales the...
Llanelli-born MP for Swindon South, Robert Buckland has become the first man to be knighted by King Charles III since he became the country’s monarch. Sir...
Former Wales Office Junior Minister Mr Davies has been appointed Secretary of State for Wales by new Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak as part of a major...
A freeport bid consortium consisting of Associated British Ports, Neath Port Talbot Council, Pembrokeshire County Council and the Port of Milford Haven has been launched to...
New Prime Minister, Liz Truss has made sweeping changes to her cabinet in her first day in the role. Many of Rishi Sunak’s supporters lost out...
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has beaten former Chancellor Rishi Sunak in the race to succeed Boris Johnson as Prime Minister. She becomes only the UK’s third...
The Welsh and UK Governments have jointly opened applications for Wales’ first freeport, which they say should be up and running by summer 2023. In May...
High electricity using businesses like steel and paper mills could see further relief under new proposals to help subsidise their electricity costs. The UK Government is consulting on...
Council leaders in Carmarthenshire have welcomed the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Wales David TC Davies MP to the site of Llanelli’s landmark Pentre Awel...
A review by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) of competition in the road fuel market has found “cause for concern” in the growing gap between...
Boris Johnson has named former Justice Secretary and MP for South Swindon Robert Buckland as the new Welsh Secretary. The Llanelli-born MP was named in a...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will resign as leader of the Conservative Party, but will stay on until the Autumn as Prime Minister it has been reported....
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire MP, Simon Hart has quit his cabinet role as Welsh Secretary in the latest blow to Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. Mr...
Worth over £41m to the city, Swansea Council want people’s views on how funding earmarked for the city should best be used in the next three...
Aimed at securing funding worth nearly £138m to South West Wales over the next three years, a new regional investment plan is being produced. The plan...
The Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded a National Rail Contract (NRC) to Great Western Railway (GWR) to continue operating the Great Western network. The new...
Urgent action is required now more than ever to tackle the UK’s energy shortages and to secure future energy production, the Farmers’ Union of Wales has...
Rugby teams from Wales and England Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC), came together at Cardiff Arms Park last night to replicate a historic match that took...
The Welsh Government has reached agreement with the UK Government on the establishment of Freeports in Wales. Welsh Ministers have agreed to support Freeport policies in...
The Farmers’ Union of Wales has, for a second time, written to the Welsh Government urging them to instigate actions within their control to alleviate some...
Beneficiaries of an initial £1.3 million investment in grassroots football facilities across Wales this year are announced by the UK Government. In the Swansea Bay Region,...
The announcement made today by UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps MP is designed to ease restrictions ahead of the Easter holidays. The Minister said on social...
The Office for Veterans Affairs and the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales appoint Colonel James Phillips as the first Veterans’ Commissioner for Wales....
Thomas Spriggs, a PhD research student at Swansea University, is to present his physics research in Parliament, to a panel of expert judges and politicians, as...
UK Government Minister David TC Davies has visited the £132 million Swansea Bay City Deal Campuses project to see how the technology for Smart Garments has...
New research has revealed the areas in Wales set to be hardest hit by the crippling energy price hike announced by Ofgem today. This news comes...
The former Debenhams department store in St Catherine’s Walk has been revealed as the preferred location for a new Carmarthen Hwb, which Carmarthenshire Council say will...
Swansea Council is to urge the UK Government to act swiftly to protect householders from energy price rises. The coming months are expected to see energy...
A Veterans Commissioner for Wales will be appointed this year, the UK Government has announced. The Veterans Commissioner for Wales will work to enhance support for veterans in...
Finance Ministers in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have jointly called on the Treasury to guarantee that money allocated to support Covid responses will be provided...
The Welsh Government has raised its “significant concerns” with UK Government plans to replace the Human Rights Act with a Bill of Rights. Jane Hutt, Minister...
98 personnel have been made available to support the Covid-19 vaccine booster programme in Wales. Armed Forces will be working to support the Department of Health...
It’s rare to hear about cross-party consensus in UK politics, but yesterday [Monday 06 December] this happened in the House of Lords at Westminster and for...
Prosecution regulations have been tightened on the use of hand-held mobile phones at the wheel. Police will soon be able to more easily prosecute drivers using...
“Brinkmanship” by the Westminster Government regarding the future of the UK’s role in EU-led research programmes could have a devastating effect on the higher education and...
UK Government Minister for Wales David TC Davies has met young people set to benefit from a new £30m initiative to provide training and development opportunities....
Carmarthenshire County Council has secured almost £3million of funding to support a range of projects that will help more people into employment, invest in local businesses and...
A project offering a range of health, wellbeing, learning and cultural services under one roof is being planned for Carmarthen with funding secured from the UK...
Carmarthenshire’s Tywi Valley Path project has been given a £16.7million cash boost as part of the UK Government’s new Levelling Up fund. Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced...
A £30 million Swansea Bay City Deal Skills and Talent programme for South West Wales has been approved by the UK Government and Welsh Government The...
Electrification of the railway to Swansea and beyond, new rail stations and improvements to bus services are all part of the plans. “Delivering the £1bn Welsh...
110 Defence personnel will deploy to support the Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust (WAST) from 14th October, working as non-emergency drivers. The task is expected to...
Offenders’ community punishments will be better focused on paying back society, the Deputy Prime Minister vowed today. Up to £93 million extra will be invested over...
The UK and Welsh Governments approve £58.7 million to help establish the Swansea Bay City Region as a leader in low carbon growth and the green...
How energy retailers market ‘green’ electricity tariffs to consumers will be reviewed, amid concerns that some are overstating how environmentally friendly their products are. Government to...
By law, workers must be paid at least the minimum wage for their age – here are 10 outrageous excuses employers have used to try and...
Gower Salt Marsh Lamb has become the first new product to be awarded UK Geographical Indication (UK GI) Status, the highly sought after award, which will...
A new world-class rail testing facility on a former opencast mining site at the head of the Dulais and Swansea valleys has been given the seal...
Swansea based exporter of iconic children’s character themed clothing is the first Welsh business to receive support through UK Export Finance’s General Export Facility. Character.com sells...
More Albanian criminals will be removed from the UK and transferred from prisons in England and Wales after Ministers signed a new agreement The deal means...
People across Wales will have the chance to become owners of at-risk local pubs, theatres, post offices, sports grounds and corner shops with the launch of...
The UK Government has yet to present an offer to the Welsh Government for a Freeport to be established in Wales, Welsh Ministers will tell a...
Llanelli-based tech experts Vindico ICS Ltd represented small businesses at Downing Street on Sunday (4 July) to launch Together for Our Planet, a nationwide campaign that will roll...
New guidelines to help courts determine how to sentence those who assault an emergency worker come into effect today (Thursday 1 July 2021). The Sentencing Council guidelines...
Wales has benefitted from £8.6 billion of UK government funding to the devolved administrations, figures released by the Treasury show. The annual publication of the Block...
A new world-class rail testing facility on a former opencast mining site at the head of the Dulais and Swansea valleys will transform the local area...
A £55 million programme that will help equip the Swansea Bay City Region with world class digital infrastructure has been approved by the UK Government and...
Actor Jonathan Pryce and Grand Slam-winning rugby captain Ryan Jones are among people from Wales to receive awards in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Secretary of...
Halogen light bulbs will be banned from September 2021 with fluorescent light bulbs to follow, in a move the UK Government say will cut emissions and...
Two UK Government Ministers have seen first-hand the significant progress being made on the emerging £135m Copr Bay phase one district in Swansea. Cllr Rob Stewart,...
The UK Government has announced that a fourth COVID vaccine has been approved for use by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) after meeting the...
Communities and businesses in Swansea now have the chance to benefit from a £3m funding scheme. The funding opportunity forms part of the UK Government’s Community...
Makers of smart devices including phones, speakers, and doorbells will need to tell customers upfront how long a product will be guaranteed to receive vital security...
Tonia Antoniazzi, Member of Parliament for Gower and currently a member of the Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill, has called for service families, personnel,...
Gower MP Tonia Antoniazzi has announced that she has been re-elected chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Cancer. The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Cancer (APPGC)...
Landmark reforms that will boost recycling, tackle plastic pollution and reduce litter have taken a step forward as ministers from across the UK unveil the latest proposals to...
Innovative green projects creating the next generation of electric trucks and hydrogen-powered buses are set to secure nearly 10,000 UK jobs and save millions of tonnes...
A multi-million pound Llanelli project featuring business, research, education, health and leisure facilities has been approved by the UK Government and Welsh Government. The approval means...
An ambitious new scheme which aims to develop a net zero industrial zone in South Wales by 2040 will benefit from nearly £20 million UK government...
The announcement of a £30m UK Government contribution to a planned rail testing complex between Neath Port Talbot and Powys has been welcomed by the councils...
Boris Johnson has issued a video to mark St David’s Day to thank people for their efforts through the pandemic. In the video the Prime Minister...
