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Pawsitive Change: £1 Million to Strengthen Animal Welfare Across Wales

Thousands of pets and animals across Wales will benefit from improved welfare protections as the Welsh Government confirms £1 million in continued funding for Animal Licensing Wales. 

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Anchoring Healthcare Where Fishers Need It Most

Fishing communities will no longer need to choose between work and health appointments, with free dental, physiotherapy and health checks now brought directly to harbours across Wales. 

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Cameras rolled out and higher fines considered in fly-tipping crackdown

Funding for new surveillance cameras and a review into fixed penalties for fly-tipping are part of a tougher stance being taken by the Welsh Government to tackle illegal dumping.

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Repair Cafe Wales saves over one million kilograms of carbon dioxide emissions

The Deputy First Minister with responsibility for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies, launches Fix it February at a pop-up repair café in Cardiff.

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New stats show another increase in recycling in Wales

Recycling has increased again as Wales continues its journey towards being a zero-waste nation.

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£11m Farming Connect programme to help Welsh farmers prepare for Sustainable Farming Scheme

A new £11m Farming Connect programme will be available for farmers in Wales to support them as they prepare to move to the new Sustainable Farming Scheme.  

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Water summit actions flow towards healthier rivers

“Let’s continue this work together for the benefit of our rivers, our communities and our future” – Deputy First Minister  

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New rules ensure fairness and transparency for Welsh Sheep Farmers

A mandatory, standardised system for classifying sheep carcasses and price reporting comes into force on 28 January.  

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First finding of yellow-legged hornet in Wales

A dead nest of the yellow-legged hornet has been found near Wrexham, in the first confirmed discovery of the insect in Wales.

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£80m to fund work on hundreds of coal tips across Wales

A new multiyear grant scheme will enable vital maintenance works on over 400 former coal tip sites across Wales thanks to over £80 million of funding.