Health Minister Eluned Morgan has urged people to keep playing their part to keep Wales safe this summer. As cases of the Delta variant continue to...
Jeremy Miles today set out a series of measures we will take to create more capacity and ease potential pressures within the Welsh education system, providing...
Vaughan Gething says the Welsh Government’s plans to provide everyone under 25 with the offer of work, education, training, or self-employment through its new Young Person’s...
Global battery manufacturer GS Yuasa is creating 105 new jobs and protecting a further 360 positions at its production plant in Ebbw Vale thanks to £2.5m...
First Minister Mark Drakeford will announce a four-week pause to the coronavirus rules later today (June 18) to help boost protection against the new delta variant....
‘Investing in services and a dedicated support programme for those recovering from the long term effects of COVID-19 is crucial as we begin the recovery from...
Businesses in Wales materially affected by the phased move to Alert Level One, such as indoor attractions and wedding venues, will receive £2.5m in further support...
The new Minister for Climate Change has said that the Welsh Government’s new Programme for Government will have a central focus on the environment while warning...
Timber frame construction specialist, SO Modular, welcomed Economy Minister and Senedd Member, Vaughan Gething, to its new state-of-the-art, off-site manufacturing facility, located at the ‘Old Metal Box’ factory in Neath. Mr Gething was given...
More than 54,000 people across Wales have been supported to improve their career prospects and get into work in the first two years of Working Wales...
Calls are being made to ensure those renting accommodation in Wales shouldn’t be unfairly denied the chance to own pets. RSPCA Cymru has urged the Welsh...
All over-18s will be offered a Covid vaccine by the start of next week, as First Minister Mark Drakeford praised the people behind Wales’ world-leading vaccination...
The Welsh Government’s pilot test events purportedly designed to help them devise a roadmap out of lockdown for public events and gatherings are simply no more...
A new £3m fund is being set up to provide respite and short breaks for Wales’ small army of unpaid carers, Deputy Minister for Social Services...
Travellers returning to Wales from Portugal will need to self-isolate on their return after the Welsh Government confirmed the popular holiday destination will be moving to...
Up to 30 people will be able to meet outdoors and large outdoor activities will be able to take place from Monday, as Wales moves into...
Mumbles Community Association is one of 12 organisations in Wales to receive a share of £1.4m of funding, marking Volunteers Week 2021 The Community Facilities Programme...
Wales’ successful Test, Trace, Protect service, which has helped to reduce the spread of coronavirus, will be extended to next year, with a further injection of...
The best place to support and watch Wales play football this summer will be the sofa, the local pub or the garden say Government and FAW...
Visitors are being urged to pack lateral flow tests in their suitcases if they are holidaying in Wales from areas in the UK with higher rates...
On the anniversary of the tragic murder of George Floyd in the USA, Minister for Social Justice Jane Hutt reaffirmed the Welsh Government’s commitment to delivering...
A huge range of transport improvement and active travel projects are to be carried out in Pembrokeshire, thanks to a £6.928 million grant funding awarded to...
The Health Minister, Eluned Morgan is encouraging people to holiday in Wales and explore its beauty this summer as the fight against covid continues. The Welsh...
Any UK trade deal with Australia must not disadvantage Welsh farmers, Wales’ Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething and Rural Affairs Minister, Lesley Griffiths have said today. A...
More than two million people in Wales have said yes to a Covid-19 vaccine in Wales, latest figures reveal. The official figures also show that almost...
International travel will restart for people in Wales from Monday 17 May, the Welsh Government has confirmed today – but the first minister urges people to...
As Wales moves into alert level two on Monday, indoor hospitality and entertainment venues will be able to re-open, and there will be an increase in...
Climate change, new green jobs and recovery from the pandemic will be at the heart of the new Welsh Government, First Minister Mark Drakeford has said...
Businesses in Wales still affected by coronavirus restrictions will be able to claim up to £25,000 more in support to help meet ongoing costs, First Minister...
Access to rapid COVID self-test kits (lateral flow tests) are now available to unpaid carers. People can order a test online or can collect from certain test...
Unite For The Night has been formed by Swansea Hospitality Forum and Cardiff Licensees Forum to be a voice for the night time industry as the...
As the Coronavirus restrictions continue to relax in Wales, the Welsh Government has announced a proposed list of pilot test events to take place over the...
Medical equipment will be sent from Wales to support the international emergency response to the coronavirus pandemic in India. The Welsh Government and NHS Wales are...
The Welsh Government have announced that they will be offering all under 40s who are not yet vaccinated an alternate to AstraZeneca as a ‘precautionary measure’...
Polling stations right across the Swansea Bay region opened at 7am with people voting to elect members of the Senedd as well as police and crime...
The new Chief Nursing Officer for Wales (CNO) has been confirmed as Sue Tranka, who will join the Welsh Government in summer 2021. Sue’s appointment follows...
A new interactive website has been launched to help voters in the upcoming Senedd election identify how their policy preferences line up with the stances of...
Further changes to the coronavirus restrictions have been announced by the First Minister Mark Drakeford today. The Welsh Government has confirmed further relaxations will be brought...
Six people will be able to meet outdoors in Wales from Saturday 24 April while outdoor hospitality will be allowed to reopen from Monday 26 April...
Welsh Conservatives have asked “where is the science?” and called on Labour to safely ease restrictions for activities such as outdoor hospitality. In light of more...
All those who cannot work from home are being encouraged to access lateral flow self-test kits as they are rolled out across Wales. The rapid coronavirus...
In a statement, the Welsh Government say they have accepted the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation’s advice that people over 16 who live with individuals with severely...
Marine Energy Wales is championing a fresh assessment of tidal range power generation in broad recognition of tidal range’s unique multi-generational operating life, extensive co-benefits and...
The Senedd is being recalled on Monday 12 April to pay tribute to the life and service of HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh who...
The Welsh Government will be accelerating elements of its programme to relax Covid-19 restrictions as cases of new infections continue to fall across Wales, the First Minister today announced. People will...
In a statement, the Welsh Government has said the Oxford AstraZeneca (OAZ) vaccine remains safe and effective and has already saved thousands of lives. It comes...
First Minister, Mark Drakeford, is set to announce lockdown rules will be relaxed further later today, with Wales moving fully into Alert Level 3 by 17th May,...
Plaid Cymru Senedd Elections candidate for Dwyfor Meirionnydd, Mabon ap Gwynfor, has today warned that the second homes crisis facing rural Wales threatens a “lost generation” with young...
Ahead of the Welsh Government’s latest review (tomorrow, April 1), the Welsh Conservatives have called for gyms and outdoor hospitality to be given the green light...
As the 2021 Senedd election approaches, the coach industry in Wales has set out its plan for an ambitious recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, including grants...
Preseli MP Stephen Crabb has called on the Welsh Government to ‘get serious’ over the potential benefits of freeports in Pembrokeshire and in other key port...
Latest polling figures by YouGov show Labour’s lead over the Conservatives drop to just 2 points in the constituency vote and 3 points in the regional...
The Labour Government is treating Welsh businesses with “contempt” by not providing enough support and a clearer route map out of lockdown, Plaid Cymru Leader Adam...
Wales’ tourism sector will be able to start re-opening from Saturday March 27 as the stay-local rule is lifted, First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced. The...
Leading figures in the public sector and the bus industry have signed a new agreement to deliver better bus services that meet the objective of an...
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...
The Welsh Government, through Creative Wales, has today announced a trailblazing new programme pilot with partners BBC Cymru Wales, ITV Cymru Wales, S4C and Channel 4...
The Welsh Government is setting out a package of measures linked to its Beyond Recycling strategy announced earlier this month. They form a part of Wales’ drive towards becoming...
WALES’ protected natural sites and vital wildlife habitats are getting a nearly £10 million boost, the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths has...
Projects aimed at kick-starting environmental renewal and championed by a task and finish group led by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Chairman, Sir David Henshaw have been...
A vote has just passed in the Senedd introducing new regulations for pet sales. The regulations will also ban third party sales of puppies and kittens....
The availability of affordable and social housing in Wales has received a boost thanks to the Welsh Government’s Land Release Fund (LRF). The £5m fund, which...
NHS Wales’ decarbonisation plan to tackle climate change has been published today [Wednesday 24 March] by the Health Minister Vaughan Gething. In 2019 Welsh Government declared a climate...
A Statutory Code of Practice aimed at improving awareness and accessibility of autism services across Wales will be laid before the Senedd today (24 March). The...
Plans for the construction of a world class rail testing facility on a former opencast mining site at the head of the Dulais and Tawe Valleys...
‘Caring is everyone’s business’ – that’s the message as Wales renews its commitment to unpaid carers today by publishing a strategy and national priorities, one year on...
Welsh Government Ministers have announced an additional £24m package of support to revitalise Wales’ town centres. £18.4m of Transforming Towns loan funding will breathe new life...
The First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford will take part in the National Coronavirus Commemorative Event held at 5:15pm on March 23rd. The event is aimed...
The Welsh Government is giving an additional £1.5m to election returning officers to make polling stations for the upcoming Senedd election on May 6 COVID-secure. The...
Welsh Government Health Minister, Vaughan Gething has published a plan, supported by an initial £100m funding, to help the health and care system in Wales to...
The Welsh Government has announced a new international learning exchange programme, following the UK Government’s decision to withdraw from the popular Erasmus+ scheme. The scheme will...
Welsh Government is funding an innovative project that will see food being produced sustainably in the heart of four communities across Wales. The news comes as...
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...
From April 1, families in Wales who have registered the loss of a child under the age of 18 will be able to receive £500 as...
The Welsh Government has updated its Coronavirus Control Plan, setting out how and when more people and businesses will be able to resume their activities in the...
The new strategy aims to encourage people out of their cars, with a new target for 45% of journeys to be by sustainable means across Wales...
The Education Minister, Kirsty Williams, has accepted all of the recommendations of a report on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities, Contributions and Cynefin in the...
New polling from YouGov, published today (Friday 19 March) by Unchecked UK, shows that Welsh voters from across the political spectrum are strongly supportive of well-enforced regulations, and...
Welsh Government have awarded Llansaint Welfare Hall in Carmarthenshire an additional £35,000 towards the total cost of £120,000 to extend and refurbish the welfare hall. The announcement...
The Welsh Government will fund a bonus payment for NHS and social care staff to recognise their extraordinary contribution during the covid-19 pandemic, the Health Minister...
Welsh Government, along with 5 local council’s are consulting on new plans to improve rail services in South West Wales. These include increased frequency of long-distance...
ID cards for young carers to help easily identify themselves as having a caring role are launching across 11 local authorities – including Swansea and Neath...
First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced the creation of commemorative woodlands in memory of those who have died from coronavirus. Two new woodlands will be planted...
A further £150 million has been made available to support Welsh businesses in dealing with the continued impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Last week, the Welsh...
The Welsh Government will fund pilot schemes to accelerate the uptake of electric bikes (e-bikes) and electric cargo bikes (e-cargo bikes) in Wales. Lee Waters said...
The stay-at-home restrictions will be replaced by a new interim stay local rule in Wales from tomorrow (Saturday 13 March) as part of a package of...
The Welsh Government will lift the “stay at home” requirement in Wales from tomorrow, and replace it with “stay local”, as part of a careful, cautious...
More than £6.5million is being invested in combatting obesity and diabetes in Wales, in a bid to support those most likely to be severely affected by...
People who are or have recently experienced homelessness in Wales are to be offered a Covid vaccination as part of priority group 6, Health Minister Vaughan...
Retail, hospitality, tourism and other businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic will now be protected from eviction until the end of June 2021, Minister for Economy,...
Health Minister Vaughan Gething has announced an extra £50m to allow health boards to extend contact tracing over the summer. The additional funding, on top of...
One million people across Wales have had at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine, meaning almost 40% of the adult population now have a level...
Andrew RT Davies MS, the Conservative Leader in the Senedd, has repeated his call for the Welsh Labour Government to publish a clear roadmap to recovery...
Unpaid carers who may not be registered as an unpaid carer with their GP are being asked to come forward by completing a new online self-referral...
On International Women’s Day, the Deputy Minister and Chief Whip, Jane Hutt, asks the people of Wales to choose to challenge and call out gender bias,...
Health Minister Vaughan Gething has announced a new £700k fund to provide specialist Microprocessor Controlled Prosthetic Knees (MPK) to eligible patients. Currently the MPK’s are available...
The Welsh Government has announced funding to help complete the restoration work of the Shire Hall in Llandeilo. The Shire Hall is the third oldest building...
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...
Operation Dawns Glaw, a multi-agency taskforce of specialists from key agencies across Wales has reformed to reduce, and where possible eliminate the impact of grass fires...
The Education Minister, Kirsty Williams, has today announced plans for more pupils in Wales to have the opportunity to return to the classroom ahead of the...