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New photographs show blooming success of Biodiversity Plan on Wales’ strategic road network
On hundreds of roadsides across Wales’ strategic road network, work is underway to better manage and increase the biodiversity of grass verges as part of the Welsh Government’s Llwybr Newydd i Natur – the Nature Recovery Action Plan.
Ken Skates welcomes UK Government rail commitment
The Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport, Ken Skates has welcomed plans by the UK Government to begin the process of bringing rail services into public ownership across Great Britain.
New framework to support councils on 20mph
New guidance to support highways authorities when making decisions on local speed limits has been published today.
'Construction key to building sustainable Wales' – Jeremy Miles
Wales will need an additional 11,000 construction workers to support its growing economy, the Cabinet Secretary for the Economy, Energy, and Welsh Language, tells a Construction Summit in Llandudno Junction.
First North Wales veterans’ jobs fair and conference
The first jobs fair and conference for veterans, service leavers and families in North Wales has taken place in Wrexham, linking the Armed Forces community directly with local and national employers.
Essential work on A465 for five weeks
Motorists are advised the section of the A465 between the A470 (Cefn Coed) junction and the temporary roundabout at Pant Industrial Estate will be fully closed for five weeks this summer, to allow for important work to be completed sooner and with less uncertainty for the travelling public.
“Latest road collision data shows things are moving in the right direction”, says Transport Secretary
New road collision data published today shows that casualties have reduced on roads since the introduction of the new 20mph speed limits in September last year.
Wales is ‘ready’ for rail reform and calls for the UK Government to be more ambitious
In his first appearance at the UK Parliament Transport Committee as Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport, Ken Skates set out his three asks of the UK Government as well as his ambition for a fully integrated, efficient system which meets the needs of Welsh passengers.
‘Let’s work together to get the right speeds on the right roads,’ says Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport on visit to Buckley
Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport, Ken Skates has been visiting Buckley today (Friday 10 May) to listen to feedback from councillors about the local feeling around 20mph in and around the town.
Parc Cybi HGV facility to re-open next week
The HGV parking facility provided by the Welsh Government at Parc Cybi, Holyhead, is due to re-open on Monday 13 May, the Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport, Ken Skates has confirmed.
20mph: Transport Secretary outlines plan for targeted change
The Welsh Government will listen to the people of Wales and work with councils to deliver targeted change to the implementation of 20mph, Cabinet Secretary Ken Skates has said.