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Record funding for safety works at more than 130 coal tip sites across Wales
Close to £34m of investment to deliver safety works at more than 130 coal tip sites throughout Wales represents the largest safety programme to date.
Welsh Government's £789m investment package approved by Senedd
The Welsh Government's Second Supplementary Budget 2024-25 has today been approved by the Senedd.
Banks accredited as part of scheme to protect SME construction payments
Three high street banks have achieved special recognition as part of a Welsh Government scheme to protect payments to SMEs on large scale public sector construction projects.
£1.6bn extra unlocked for Welsh public services as budget passes
The Senedd has approved the Welsh Budget 2025-26, releasing £1.6bn of extra funding for the NHS, councils, schools and public transport, benefitting people and communities throughout Wales.
Economic growth top of the agenda as UK Finance Ministers meet in Cardiff
The Finance Secretary has said he's looking forward to welcoming his counterparts from the other UK nations to Cardiff today.
Additional Welsh Government funding for arts, culture and publishing
* Culture Minister Jack Sargeant will be available for interview at Tŷ Pawb, Wrexham from 11am on Friday, 21 February (detail in notes) *
Budget agreement secures extra £100m for public services
Social care, childcare and local councils are set to benefit from more than £100m in extra funding secured through a budget agreement.
Welsh Government ends tax break for independent schools
The Welsh Government is ending business rates relief for some fee-charging schools to use the funding to support local public services.
A budget to build a brighter future for Wales
An extra £1.5bn to strengthen public services, support small businesses and drive economic growth is at the heart of the Welsh Government’s Draft Budget 2025-26.