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A new initiative to provide essential goods to struggling households has been launched in Swansea.

[1^st March]: To mark St David’s Day, the celebration of Wales’s patron saint, the Welsh Government has launched ‘Wales in India’, to strengthen ties and opportunities between the two countries.

First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced the finalists of this year’s St David Awards at an event at the Senedd.

The next round of funding for the Coetiroedd Bach/Tiny Forest scheme is now open, the First Minister Mark Drakeford announced today while visiting Ysgol Pendalar in Caernarfon.

First Minister Mark Drakeford is set to renew Wales’ longstanding relationship with the Silesia region of Poland.

In his message the First Minister says: 

Mark Drakeford has today announced Kai Lloyd as the winner of the annual First Minister’s Christmas card competition.

15 million free school meals have been served in primary schools across Wales as part of the Co-operation Agreement between the Welsh Government and Plaid Cymru.

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

• £40m investment will help refurbish the 150-year-old Holyhead Breakwater, which is gradually being eroded by the Irish Sea.
• The superstructure – the longest in the UK - provides essential protection to the Port of Holyhead which protects the infrastructure and allows ships to dock safely.

First Minister Mark Drakeford has welcomed today’s news that Wales will host matches at the finals of a major senior international football tournament for the first time.