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£1.6bn extra unlocked for Welsh public services as budget passes
The Senedd has approved the Welsh Budget 2025-26, releasing £1.6bn of extra funding for the NHS, councils, schools and public transport, benefitting people and communities throughout Wales.
Economic growth top of the agenda as UK Finance Ministers meet in Cardiff
The Finance Secretary has said he's looking forward to welcoming his counterparts from the other UK nations to Cardiff today.
Bilingual French-Welsh edition of 'The Little Prince' given to all schools
All schools in Wales have received a copy of Y Tywysog Bach, a special bilingual edition of the beloved French classic 'The Little Prince'.
Budget agreement secures extra £100m for public services
Social care, childcare and local councils are set to benefit from more than £100m in extra funding secured through a budget agreement.
Report on supporting Welsh speaking communities welcomed
The report explores how town and country planning can have an impact on the language.
New digital platform puts Welsh language music on the map
Music lovers can now find every Welsh language gig happening across Wales in one place, thanks to an innovative new online platform: Awni.
Welsh Government ends tax break for independent schools
The Welsh Government is ending business rates relief for some fee-charging schools to use the funding to support local public services.
New Cymraeg projects to get Welsh Government support
15 community groups will be awarded up to £10,000 each to turn their ideas into viable projects to support Cymraeg in their communities.
A budget to build a brighter future for Wales
An extra £1.5bn to strengthen public services, support small businesses and drive economic growth is at the heart of the Welsh Government’s Draft Budget 2025-26.
Two years of free Welsh lessons: Over 2,000 young people and school staff take up their Welsh learning journey
The second year of free Welsh lessons for 16- to 25-year-olds and school staff has helped even more people learn the language, with over 2,000 young people and school staff estimated to have taken up the offer during 2023-24.