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Cadw stonemasons and the Minister

Building the future to protect its past - Wales invests in next generation of stonemasons

The Welsh Government's historic environment service, Cadw, is searching for three new trainee stonemasons to join and train alongside its team of professional stonemasons.

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From Carnyxes to Coracles: Wales celebrates its living heritage

Choirs, stonemasons and a Celtic carnyx took centre stage as part of a free event celebrating intangible cultural heritage (ICH) at St Fagans National Museum of History yesterday [Thursday 20 November].

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St Fagans to host vibrant celebration of Wales' living heritage

A free event celebrating intangible cultural heritage (ICH) will take place at St Fagans National Museum of History on Thursday 20 November.

Minister for Culture

Minister celebrates centenary of Welsh Hollywood icon

Minister for Culture, Jack Sargeant, joined celebrations in Switzerland marking 100 years since the birth of Welsh Hollywood legend Richard Burton.

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Building blocks of history: Flint Castle gets Minecraft makeover

School children have today [Friday 7 November] explored Flint Castle in a groundbreaking new way – through Minecraft Education – as Cadw launches its fourth Welsh heritage site on the popular gaming platform.

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Haunted happenings and hwyl: Welsh Museums Festival returns for half term

From ghostly Halloween celebrations to a famous boathouse and an abundance of hwyl, there’s plenty on offer over this October half term as the Welsh Museums Festival kicks off its 11th year, including its own passport to adventure.

MCSSP Jack Sargeant at Sugar Creative

Pressing play: innovative video games backed to score big

Twelve creative businesses awarded funding to develop cutting-edge video games and immersive experiences

Meet Fred production in Japan - Hijinx Theatre

Welsh artists wow Tokyo audience as Wales and Japan culture tour kicks-off

A showcase of Wales’ top artists and creative industry top dogs have descended on Japan to bolster opportunities between the two countries.

 Visit Wales Brand Hub

Striking the right note: Fund awards over £700,000 for Welsh music businesses

Third round of funding supports 21 music venues, studios and businesses across Wales.

Harlech Castle

Free kids’ entry to Cadw sites to mark Owain Glyndwr Day

Many cultural sites, castles and monuments across Wales will be free for children to visit next Sunday [Sunday 14 September] to mark Owain Glyndŵr Day.

NATIONAL SLATE MUSEUM Jack Sargeant visit 31.7.25 (1)

North Wales cultural landmark receives major funding injection

The Welsh Government announced an additional £3.3m boost to support the re-development of the National Slate Museum in Llanberis today.

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Historic Church of St Giles nears end of essential conservation works

Wrexham’s St Giles’ Church is nearing the end of extensive conservation works, securing the historic venue’s future for many years to come.