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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.

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Help protect Wales’s past for future generations

Residents who live near historic buildings and heritage sites in Wales are being urged to report suspicious behaviour following a recent spate of vandalism and heritage crime incidents.

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Learn as you earn: promoting apprenticeships in results day run-up

The Young Person's Guarantee offers high-quality apprenticeship opportunities across Wales.

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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.

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A novel idea! Young readers set for summer reading adventure

Libraries across Wales are being celebrated this summer with an exciting programme designed to engage children in reading across the school holidays and a significant investment in digital services.

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£250,000 Grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to help transform Roman Caerleon

A new ‘partnership’ project to explore potential opportunities at one of Europe's largest and best-preserved Roman military sites has secured £250,000 in grant funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

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A medieval makeover! Caerphilly Castle’s Great Hall reopens

Following two years of extensive conservation and refurbishment, Caerphilly Castle - the biggest castle in Wales - is reopening to visitors this weekend, bringing back to life the Great Hall, inner castle ward and unveiling state-of-the-art digital exhibits.

Credit Brian Roberts (Theatr Clwyd - 5 July 2025 - Rhys Ifans, Liam Evans-Ford, Jack Sargeant)

Community celebrates flagship arts investment for Wales

Culture Minister Jack Sargeant joined Hollywood actor Rhys Ifans and community groups from across North Wales last weekend to celebrate the redevelopment of Theatr Clwyd, Wales’s largest producing theatre.

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Cyfarthfa celebrates 200 years with £4.5million boost

As Merthyr Tydfil’s Cyfarthfa Castle marks its 200th birthday, there’s another reason to celebrate - the iconic Cyfarthfa Heritage Area is to receive £4.5million to undertake urgent conservation works to help ensure its future for many more years to come.

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Creative support for Cymru Women’s Euro debut

As Cymru’s Women prepare to kick-off in Switzerland this weekend for their Euro 2025 debut, many projects are happening across the country and beyond to celebrate this monumental achievement.

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Skills funding takes young creatives to the next level

The first young people to graduate from a pilot project to improve grassroots access into the gaming and animation sectors have secured coveted places on games development degrees and work in the industry.