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Exploring Wales this Easter
Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport Dawn Bowden is encouraging people to visit Wales this Easter, as she was the first to officially tour a new multi-million pound visitor attraction in Carmarthenshire.
New Chair for Arts Council of Wales announced
Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, Dawn Bowden has today announced the appointment of Maggie Russell as the new Chair of the Council of the Arts Council of Wales.
The sky’s the limit in Swansea for new tourism venture
The Welsh Government has today announced a £4 million investment to bring a major new world-class Skyline tourism attraction to Swansea.
Enjoy historic adventures with Cadw this Easter
Cadw has announced an array of fun family events taking place at many of its historic sites this Easter bank holiday weekend (8–10 April 2023).
Cadw joins forces to tackle heritage crime in Wales
The Welsh Government’s historic environment service, Cadw is joining forces with the police and other agencies to tackle heritage and cultural property crime in Wales, Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, Dawn Bowden has today confirmed.
New funding for Wales-based companies to develop bilingual content for young audiences
More Welsh language animation and live-action programming is set to be developed for children and young people in Wales thanks to a funding boost from the Welsh Government, Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, Dawn Bowden announced today.
Wales sea-ing a big boost in cruise calls in 2023
Wales will welcome the highest number of cruise ship calls to date this year, with 91 ships expected to call at Welsh ports.
More than £5.4m for new Football Museum for Wales in Wrexham
The Welsh Government is providing a further £5.45m for the new Football Museum for Wales in Wrexham.
Getting the basics right - £5 million tourism fund launched
The Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, Dawn Bowden, has today launched a £5m Brilliant Basics tourism fund for 2023-2025.
New funding awarded to projects to improve skills in Wales’ Creative Sector
- £1.5 million to be shared among 17 projects
- Projects will help the sector develop the right skills
- Funding will ensure Wales continues to have a thriving creative sector
A world-renowned circus and international crime fiction festival heading to Wales in 2023
A world-renowned contemporary circus is heading to Swansea while an international crime fiction festival will be held in Aberystwyth in 2023, thanks to funding from the Welsh Government.
Architectural secrets of Cardiff Castle amongst collections being protected in Wales
Four Welsh cultural organisations are to be funded through a partnership between the Welsh Government and the National Manuscripts Conservation Trust (NMCT).