A Swansea University expert has been appointed the new Independent Chair of the Welsh Government’s Clean Air Advisory Panel (CAAP).
The cost of NHS dental treatment in Wales will increase from April 1st.
New First Minister, Vaughan Gething has announced his Welsh Government ministerial team.
More than £2.5 million will be used to cover the costs of remedial works to schools where reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete has been identified.
Lee Waters has announced he is to stand down from his Welsh Government transport role once the new First Minister is appointed in two weeks time.
Health Minister, Eluned Morgan met with Tata Steel in India earlier today to 'continue conversations' around closure plans for Port Talbot's two blast furnaces and coke...
Rural Affairs Minister, Lesley Griffiths says "we are listening" amidst farmer protests on proposed subsidy changes.
During emergency talks held today (19 January) with Minister for Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths, and her officials, the Farmers’ Union of Wales called for a rethink...
Urgent and life-threatening care will continue to be provided during second junior doctors strike in Wales this week, but significant disruption is expected to other services...
The Welsh Conservatives have criticised the Welsh Government's 'lack of support' for Tata Steel after it was revealed that it had not provided any financial support...
The Welsh Government has confirmed it will press ahead with plans to ban disposable vapes and support UK Government legislation to increase the smoking age and...
A new business grant has helped a Swansea-based entrepreneur conquer unemployment by launching a unique sports start-up.
A pioneering project in Neath Port Talbot to help manufacturers boost productivity and sustainability has been granted £1.5m of Welsh Government innovation funding.
Communities across Wales will be able to nominate their most cherished traditions to be included in a new register of cultural heritage in the UK.
A petition calling on the Welsh Government to scrap the name Wales and use only Cymru to describe the country has attracted over 5,000 signatures.
The Welsh Government says it's providing funding to Trading Standards Wales to help tackle illegal vaping in Wales.
First Minister, Mark Drakeford has announced he is standing down as Welsh Labour leader.
Students at Gower College Swansea welcomed a very special visitor recently – the First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford.
The Welsh Government have announced proposals to expand animal licensing laws and set up a statutory licensing scheme for activities such as animal rescues and sanctuaries,...
More than 44,000 homes and businesses across Wales are benefiting from improved connectivity the Welsh Government have announced.
A group of Welsh farming and environmental organisations have jointly written to the First Minister of Wales to impress the importance of maintaining the Rural Affairs...
Visiting Coedcae school in Llanelli, Welsh Government Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles, has announced details of new Wales-wide plans to improve literacy and...
AstraZeneca have joined the Welsh Government, Swansea University and Life Sciences Hub Wales in pledging to work together to develop new ways of diagnosing and treating...
A former clothes shop in the centre of Neath which had been vacant for many years has been successfully renovated and turned into a People’s Dispensary...
Work has begun to develop an old chapel in Hermon, Pembrokeshire, into a heritage centre, café, and affordable flats, thanks to the efforts of local people.
Climate Change Minister Julie James has introduced a new Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS) which will see the biggest changes to social housing standards in more...
A summit to explore what more can be done in Wales to promote and improve responsible dog ownership has been called by Rural Affairs Minister Lesley...
Wales’ historic total ban on the use of snares and glue traps comes into force from today (17 October) helping end the indiscriminate suffering of animals.
Local authorities and opposition parties have criticised the Welsh Government’s bus funding plans in the wake of local operator First Cymru axing some services and slashing...
Lee Waters, the minister behind the controversial new default 20mph limits has survived a vote of no confidence at the Senedd.
Carmarthenshire Council has announced that it's fflecsi Bwcabus service will end on the 31 October 2023 after the Welsh Government confirmed that it would not be...
Lee Waters, the Welsh Government Minister behind the controversial 20mph has rejected the record-breaking 20mph petition as “not representative” despite being signed by over 340,000 people...
First Minister Mark Drakeford has rejected calls to reverse the new 20mph legislation, with Transport minister Lee Waters saying he’s looking for opportunities to reduce speed...
Public Health Wales has published new guidance for secondary schools to tackle vaping.
A record number of signatures have been made in just 48 hours on a Senedd petition calling for the repeal of the Welsh Government’s new 20mph...
The Welsh Government has been urged to work with the UK Government to ensure a ban on disposable vapes applies to Wales, or risk wildlife protection...
Welsh Government Deputy Minister, Lee Waters has sparked anger after debating his forthcoming 20mph legislation saying people will "get used to it".
There's been political confusion about the role of the fire service in enforcing Wales' new 20mph restrictions.
The Welsh Government has announced that it's to use the Fire Service to stop motorists exceeding its new default 20mph restrictions.
Climate Change Minister Julie James visited Ramsey and Grassholm Island today off the coast of Pembrokeshire to assess the scale of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)...
The Farmers' Union of Wales (FUW) has said the Welsh Government's announcement that mainstream Glastir contracts will not be extended will cause major concerns across the...
As the school year draws to a close, the Books Council of Wales and Welsh Government are marking a key milestone in the Schools Love Reading...
A new 'transitional' fund has been announced to safeguard thousands of bus services threatened with cancellation due to the end of the Welsh Government's COVID-era funding...
A research project is underway at a Swansea school to help improve air quality.
Wales is donating a specialised airport fire truck to Kharkiv Airport in Ukraine in response to an appeal following a missile attack which left the airport’s...
RSPCA Cymru is calling on the Welsh Government to commit to making the compulsory microchipping of cats a legal requirement - as the charity reveals 65%...
Almost 800 people have signed two petitions calling for Porthcawl’s Coney Beach Amusement Park to be protected after Welsh Government bought the land for regeneration.
Wales is leading the way in animal health with the launch today of Gwaredu Scab - a new project to combat sheep scab.
Climate Change Minister Julie James has spoken about meeting people on ‘journeys of hope’ at a new drop-in centre in Neath.
The grant is part of a £1.7m funding package announced by Welsh Government for libraries and museums in Wales.
Julie James visited Neath's new Leisure Centre development to launch the Welsh Government's new 'Town Centres' strategy.
A package of reforms to council tax will address unfairness in the current system, the Welsh Government’s Minister for Finance and Local Government has said.
Comments made by a Welsh Minister claiming there is no place for shooting in a ‘civilised society’ will create widespread discontent across Wales’ rural community, according...
Local politicians for Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire, Samuel Kurtz MS and Simon Hart MP, have expressed their joint concern over the future of St Clears’...
An innovative liquid biopsy blood test to improve lung cancer treatment could help more people in Wales.
The RSPCA is urging the UK Government to ban imports into the UK of dogs with cropped ears - paving the way for Welsh Government action...
Critics have said that the Welsh Government's new 182-day rule on furnished holiday lets that started on 1 April is causing "soul crushing distress" amongst providers...
The Welsh Government has announced the sale of a 30-acre site on Baglan Industrial Estate to Glass Systems Limited.
Four Welsh vineyards have joined in a collaborative project to look at ways of delivering innovative solutions to decarbonisation and improving the efficiency of Welsh Vineyards...
Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething was in Port Talbot today to congratulate the Celtic Freeport consortium on their successful bid to be Wales’ first freeport.
A leaked letter from two senior labour council leaders to First Minister Mark Drakeford expresses concerns about the Welsh Government's transport strategy.
A cross-party alliance of parliamentarians from the UK and Welsh parliaments have welcomed the successful selection of the Celtic Freeport as Wales’ first freeport.
The Celtic Freeport, covering Milford Haven and Port Talbot has been announced as one of two successful freeport bids in Wales.
First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced £750,000 for the Tidal Lagoon Challenge.
Welsh Government Climate Change Minister, Julie James has described a new building safety pact as an "ambitious programme" that would make residents feel "safe and secure...
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has expressed concern over proposals by the Welsh Government to introduce a statutory licensing scheme for accommodation providers in Wales....
The Welsh Government has announced a £4 million investment to bring the Skyline tourism attraction to Swansea.
The Welsh Government has granted consent for Wales’ first floating windfarm located 40km off the coast of Pembrokeshire.
Schools and colleges across Wales are set to benefit from £60m in funding to make buildings more energy efficient.
Free school meal holiday provision will continue to be available to children from lower income families for the Easter and Whitsun school holidays, the Minister for...
A petition has been set up calling on the Welsh Government for a further extension to the Welsh Government’s Bus Emergency Scheme, as well as a...
A senior Welsh politician has spoken about his experiences of feeling different as he was growing up gay.
A Welsh Government funded inhaler recycling scheme is helping NHS Wales reduce its carbon emissions and work towards Net Zero ambitions, as a funding pot opens...
A major new loan scheme to support businesses in Wales cut their energy costs by taking steps to become greener and more energy efficient has been...
Minister for Climate Change Julie James met Jinx the biosecurity dog today, whom she has tasked with a special mission to protect Wales’ seabirds.
The Welsh Government has announced it is consulting on plans to require housing developers to ensure all new build houses are equipped with gigabit broadband capability.
Lee Waters, the Welsh Government Minister with responsibility for transport has revealed what Swansea Bay's share of £16bn transport funding looks like.
New stats published today show that 2,676 additional affordable homes were built in Wales in 2021/2022.
UK and Welsh governments have announced a new study to improve transport connectivity between South East Wales and West of England.
A £50m new scheme to bring empty homes back into use has been announced by Welsh Government minister Julie James MS.
Wales is set to become the first UK nation to introduce a mandatory national licensing scheme for tattoo artists and those working in body piercing, semi-permanent...
Welsh Government Climate Change Minister, Julie James has published a consultation on "ambitious but credible" targets for Wales to meet 100% of its electricity needs from...
Finance and Local Government Minister Rebecca Evans MS has confirmed the Welsh Government intends to legislate to end a punitive rule that can force Welsh households...
Wales will be introducing a Deposit Return Scheme by 2025, Climate Change Minister Julie James has confirmed.
The Welsh Government will increase student maintenance support by 9.4% for the 2023/24 academic year, subject to regulations being made.
The Deputy Minister for Social Partnership, Hannah Blythyn, has announced a group of experts will work together to advise Welsh Government on actions to ban conversion...
Education Minister Jeremy Miles has said the funding will help address cost of living crisis facing learners and students of all ages.
Tennis Wales has announced £74,820 funding from Welsh Government to create a new, national tennis programme which will support more young people from ethnically diverse communities...
The number of additional dental appointments provided this year has reached 109,000, according to the latest Welsh Government data.
NoFit State Circus is heading to Swansea in April 2023 after receiving funding from the Welsh Government.
This year’s New Year Honours recipients from Wales have been congratulated.
Community facilities across Wales are set to benefit from ‘crucial’ additional Welsh Government funding enabling them to complete refurbishment works. The projects had struggled to stay...
Dr Richard Irvine has been announced as Wales’ new Chief Veterinary Officer. Dr Irvine is currently the UK Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer and policy Deputy Director...
The Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan, has urged people to take extra care and only call 999 for life-threatening or serious emergencies during...
Llanelli MS, Lee Waters, who has ministerial responsibility for transport, became embroiled in a twitter spat with Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies after Mr Waters...
Goods export values by Welsh businesses have recovered beyond pre-pandemic levels and totalled £19.4 billion for the year ending September 2022 , an increase of more...
The Welsh Government say they expect NHS Wales services will be significantly impacted by industrial action, as the first of planned strikes by staff begins today....