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Bringing essential services back to Rogiet

A new community shop and café has opened in Rogiet, restoring services the village had been without and creating a welcoming space for people of all ages.

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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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Support to tackle child poverty

Access to free school meals, childcare and emergency support is part of ongoing action to tackle rising costs and reduce poverty.

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Support for sexual violence survivors to start healing

Survivors of sexual violence across Wales will be able to access specialist counselling and emotional support more quickly, thanks to a new £2.4m Welsh Government investment, announced today on White Ribbon Day (25 November).

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Grants open to help communities improve local spaces

Community groups can now apply for grants of up to £300,000 to improve local buildings, secure valued facilities and support spaces where people can come together.

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New grants to help people become confident in using digital technology

People across Wales will benefit from a new grant aimed to help everyone gain the basic digital skills, confidence and access needed to take part fully in the digital world.

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Fuel vouchers helping families across Wales keep warm this winter

Children across Wales are staying warm at home this winter, thanks to Welsh Government funded fuel vouchers to tackle household energy costs.

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Standing up for girls' safety on International Day of the Girl

Today, ahead of International Day of the Girl, the Welsh Government is celebrating the achievements of girls while reaffirming its commitment to keeping them safe, confident, and valued.

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10 years of law on violence against women marked with pledge for continued action

The Welsh Government has today renewed its commitment to making Wales a safe place for women and girls, at a national summit marking ten years since the introduction of Wales's Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) Act.

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Applications now open for Welsh Government Community Facilities Programme

Community groups across Wales can now apply for Welsh Government grants of up to £25,000 to improve or develop local facilities.

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How to protect hidden safety phones during the emergency alert test

The Welsh Government is advising the public ahead of a national emergency alert test on 7th September, with particular guidance for those who may keep a hidden mobile phone for safety reasons.

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£300k investment transforms Ponthir club into thriving community hub

Thanks to over £300,000 in Welsh Government support, Ponthir’s local Sports and Community club has been transformed into a vibrant multi-use facility supporting sport, education, and community life.