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COP30: ‘Crucial moment for real-world results’ – Deputy First Minister
The Deputy First Minister has stated COP30 is a crucial moment for international collaboration and real-world results in our response to the climate change emergency.
New Disused Tips Authority to be headquartered in Merthyr Tydfil, creating 60 jobs
The new Disused Tips Authority for Wales will be headquartered on a reclaimed colliery tip site in Merthyr Tydfil, delivering around 60 new jobs.
£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.
Wales to grasp ‘once-in-a-generation’ opportunity for water sector reform
Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies has today (Tuesday, October 21) outlined plans to fundamentally reform the way water is managed, regulated and delivered in Wales
Peatland restoration in Bannau Brycheiniog is more than bog standard
A major peatland restoration project in the Black Mountains is saving tens of thousands of tonnes of carbon emissions every year – the equivalent of taking 169 cars off the road – thanks to £1.2m of Welsh Government support.
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.
£66m scheme protects hundreds of properties in Rhyl from flooding
The largest ever project within the Welsh Government’s Coastal Risk Management Programme has today (Thursday 9 October) officially been opened.
Preparing Wales for winter
The NHS and social care in Wales are getting extra support to prepare for winter pressures and households are getting support to stay warm.
Record investment in coal tip safety continues to protect Welsh communities
Welsh communities are being better protected from the threat of disused coal tips, with over 3,000 inspections carried out so far, and updated data published today (Friday 3 October).
Water Summit to drive collaborative river solutions
“Good water quality isn’t just an environmental goal. It’s a foundation for a strong, resilient, farming future here in Wales” – Deputy First Minister, Huw Irranca-Davies.
Wales’s disused coal tip safety Bill becomes law at Big Pit ceremony
Landmark legislation to address the safety issues caused by Wales’s mining past has today received Royal Assent, becoming law.
Deputy First Minister hosts event to mark 80th anniversary of VJ Day
A special ceremony has taken place in Cardiff today to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day.