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Ambitious new plan to break barriers for disabled people in Wales

The Welsh Government has published its Disabled People's Rights Plan, a ten-year commitment to making sure disabled people can participate fully and equally in every part of life in Wales. The plan sets out practical actions and long-term goals to tackle barriers across employment, transport, education, healthcare, housing, independent living, digital access, and public services.

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Improved train timetable starts in Wales today

An improved train timetable across Wales starts today.

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Major investment in general practice in Wales

More than £41m extra will be invested into general practice this year as part of a deal struck between the Welsh Government and GPs.

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Full steam ahead for Network North Wales in first six months

The first six months of Network North Wales has seen new train and bus services introduced, along with improvements to station infrastructure with more exciting developments to come.

Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care with an audiologist and other staff at Clydach Primary Care Centre, Swansea

Audiology patients to receive faster, local hearing care

Faster, more convenient hearing care will be available closer to people’s home, as part of a radical reform of audiology services.

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Japan and Wales sing each other’s praises after landmark year

Japanese Ambassador joined First Minister at Conwy Castle to sing Welsh national anthem, to mark end of the year of Wales and Japan. 

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Welsh primary school meals served with a £8 million boost

Universal Primary Free School Meals across Wales are to benefit from an estimated additional £8m investment over the coming two years, with the price spent per meal to rise from £3.20 to £3:40.

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Schools and public buildings across Wales to cut bills with Great British Energy funding

Schools and other public buildings across Wales will receive solar panels as part of £9m funding to reduce energy bills and decarbonise public buildings. 

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Bus services to be brought back into public control

A Bill to reform bus services in Wales has today (Tuesday 9 December) been passed by the Senedd, putting Wales at the forefront of improving bus services in the UK.

MMHWB with school children and supporters of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill

Senedd backs measures to create a smoke-free generation and curb youth vaping

Senedd Members have today supported a historic Bill, which will create Wales' first smoke-free generation.

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Budget agreement reached

The Welsh Government and Plaid Cymru have reached an agreement which will allow the budget for 2026-27 to pass and secures almost £300m of additional investment in Wales’ public service.