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£5m to make playgrounds and play areas fun-tastic
Children’s playgrounds and play spaces across Wales are to be improved so youngsters have better opportunities to play within their local communities.

£31.5 million boost for Welsh towns and cities
The Welsh Government is providing an additional £31.5m to local authorities to deliver regeneration projects that will transform town centres across Wales.

Cartrefi Conwy acquires key site in Rhos-on-Sea to deliver high-quality affordable housing
Cartrefi Conwy, a leading provider of social housing, has announced the successful acquisition of a key piece of land at Dinerth Road, Rhos-on-Sea, from the Welsh Government.

Automatic voter registration pilots to take place in Wales
Wales will become the first devolved nation in the UK to trial registering voters automatically using data to identify potential electors.

£26m to breathe new life into town and city centres across Wales
The Welsh Government’s Transforming Towns Placemaking Grant has been extended for a further two years with a substantial £26m of funding being made available to support town centres across Wales.

Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government welcomes £24.5 million investment in Welsh construction project
A property development company based in Cardiff has secured an investment of £17.5 million from the Development Bank of Wales and £7 million from Welsh Government to fund the build of 114 new homes in Tonyrefail. It is the largest ever investment made by the Development Bank.

£780,000 to create a new arts hub in Swansea city centre
The Welsh Government has awarded Swansea Council £780,000 in Transforming Towns grant funding to transform a long-term vacant building into a vibrant arts and culture centre.

Cabinet Secretary praises programme training the next generation of housebuilders
The Welsh Government is supporting the construction workers of the future through its work with Persimmon Construction Academy.

The scheme helping thousands of people to become homeowners in Wales
The Welsh Government’s Help to Buy Wales scheme is helping people who might otherwise not be able to afford a home to become homeowners.

Cabinet Secretary visits state-of-the-art business centre
Previously a space for workshops and car showrooms, the iconic Automobile Palace has been transformed into a state-of-the-art business centre.

£90m in low-interest loans to boost affordable housing and improve existing homes
The Welsh Government has made £90m in low interest loans available to Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) to deliver more homes for people across Wales.

£2.2m boost to empower independent living for older and disabled people in Wales
The Welsh Government has reallocated £2.2m to the Disabled Facilities Grant to support housing adaptations for older and disabled people, enabling them to live more independently and safely in their own homes for longer.