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£36 million boost for affordable homes and green upgrades in Wales

The Welsh Government has reopened its Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) Development Loan Scheme for 2025/26 and has allocated £36 million to support the delivery of low-carbon homes for rent in the social sector and help improve existing homes. 

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Welsh Government boosts funding for warmer, cheaper social homes

Thousands more social housing tenants in Wales will benefit from warmer homes and lower energy bills as the Welsh Government announces an additional £14.1 million for energy efficiency improvements.  

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Additional funding announced for businesses affected by Storm Claudia

The Welsh Government has announced further financial support for businesses in Monmouthshire impacted by Storm Claudia, with grants of up to £3,000 now available.

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£6.4bn to deliver key services in Wales

The Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government, Jayne Bryant, has announced that local authorities will next year receive £6.4bn from the Welsh Government to spend on delivering key services.   

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Storm Claudia financial support confirmed for Monmouthshire

Financial support will be provided to people in Monmouthshire following the exceptional events of Storm Claudia,  Jayne Bryant, the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government has confirmed today (Wednesday, November 19). 

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Transforming Towns funding delivers “meaningful change” in Merthyr Tydfil

Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government Jayne Bryant has seen first-hand how Welsh Government investment is revitalising Merthyr Tydfil’s town centre. 

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£55 million boost to deliver more homes across Wales

The Welsh Government has allocated an additional £55 million to the Transitional Accommodation Capital Programme, boosting this year’s budget to £155 million.

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Welsh Government launches consultation on updates to local election rules

The Welsh Government has launched a consultation seeking views on the draft Local Elections (Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2026 and the draft Representation of the People Act 1983 (Security Expenses Exclusion) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2026. 

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Major funding boost for specialist housing scheme in Llanelli

A new specialist supported housing scheme in Llanelli is nearing completion after receiving more than £600,000 from the Welsh Government’s Housing with Care Fund (HCF).  

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Welsh Government invests £2m in Venue Cymru transformation

Llandudno’s flagship entertainment and conference hub – which is the second largest arts venue in Wales after the Millennium Centre – is set for a major upgrade thanks to a £2 million investment from the Welsh Government Transforming Towns Programme.

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Welsh Government launches public consultation on major new homes scheme in Haverfordwest

Plans for a transformative new housing development on the Slade Lane site, in Haverfordwest, are now open for public consultation, with proposals set to deliver up to 600 sustainable homes - many of them set to be affordable - to help tackle the region’s housing shortage.

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UK’s largest net zero housing development to be delivered in Wales

The Welsh Government has agreed a contract with Barratt Redrow to deliver the UK’s largest net zero carbon housing development. It is also believed to be one of the biggest in Europe.