First in UK group to improve social care workforce conditions
Wales is the first in the UK to have set up a group bringing government, employers and trade unions together to improve ways of working for staff in the social care sector.
Calls for vigilance following Foot and Mouth Disease case in Germany
Wales’ Chief Veterinary Officer, Richard Irvine is urging livestock owners in Wales to remain vigilant following the recent case of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Germany.
More than £20m to help universities tackle climate change. Loan funding will help universities reach low carbon ambitions
Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Vikki Howells, visited Cardiff University to see how a £12.2m investment is accelerating their progress towards carbon reduction.
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New Bangor-Carmarthen coach service launched
- The TaithCymru coach launches on Sunday 25 October
- 10 daily services will connect Bangor and Carmarthen – with a late-night extension linking Bangor with Holyhead's rail and ferry connections
- The brand-new coaches feature Wi-Fi, reclining seats, air conditioning, cycle storage and toilet facilities
Consultation on undergrounding-first policy for new electricity lines
- Consultation launched on new planning policy for undergrounding-first approach to new 11-132kV electricity lines.
- Welsh Government committed to ending use of large steel lattice pylons for devolved electricity lines.
- Infrastructure needs to be sensitively designed to minimise impacts on environment and communities.
New lab means babies in Wales will be screened for more conditions
- £1.21m lab at University Hospital Wales to expand newborn screening in Wales.
- £529,000 extra to add Hereditary Tyrosinemia Type 1 to the 9 conditions already screened for.
- Investment will mean Wales is in a position to explore taking part in the evaluation, and any potential future national screening, for SMA and SCID.