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Welsh Government

Essential road works to take place on A55

Motorists are advised to plan ahead before they travel as major road works and lane closures are set to begin on the A55 between junction 36 at the Warren Interchange and the Wales/England border at the end of January and continue until the end March.

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New waste and recycling stats published today

Wales has beat its landfill reduction target and once again exceeded its recycling targets according to new figures published today (Thursday, December 7).

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New law will improve workplace recycling and Wales’ already impressive record

Wales’s already impressive recycling record is set to improve thanks to a new law that was passed in the Senedd last week.

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Bill to tackle air and noise pollution passed in the Senedd, supporting a cleaner, healthier and greener future

New legislation has today (Tuesday, November 28) been passed in the Senedd, giving the Welsh Government greater powers to improve air quality and reduce noise pollution across Wales.

Upper Cosmeston Farm site

Farm site sale will lead to the creation of 500 new homes

Climate Change Minister Julie James has approved the proposed sale of the Upper Cosmeston Farm site, inviting proposals which are required to meet new and demanding net zero carbon living standards.

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Data on Wales’s disused coal tips published today

The number of disused coal tips in Wales has been made publicly available today with interactive maps showing the locations of the 350 that are inspected more frequently.

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27 woodlands join National Forest for Wales

The Welsh Government has today announced that 27 woodland sites will join the National Forest for Wales network.

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Single use plastic ban comes into force as Welsh Government strives to reach net zero

A number of singles use plastics have been banned from being supplied in Wales today (Monday, October 30).

RHA Climate Change Minister, Julie James

Continued support for tenants of rented social accommodations in Wales

Last year, as part of the wider commitment to end homelessness in Wales, the Welsh Government announced a number of steps to support people in social rented accommodation as part of an agreement with local authorities and Registered Social Landlords.

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£4.6m programme will reduce flood risk for around 2,000 properties using power of nature

Details of a £4.6m programme to reduce flood risk using nature-based solutions have been published today, delivering towards a Programme for Government commitment (Wednesday, October 25).

RHA Climate Change Minister, Julie James

‘Bold and progressive’ new standard will see the biggest changes to social housing in more than 20 years

Climate Change Minister Julie James has today (Tuesday, October 24) introduced a new Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS) which will see the biggest changes to social housing standards in more than 20 years.