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A major investment of over £8.94million to strengthen Wales iconic museums, archives, libraries and cultural institutions has been announced today [Monday 22 December] to grow and bolster the nation’s “essential” cultural foundations.

The Minister for Sports is urging football clubs across Wales to take up a mental health training course to better support teams, coaches, and players.

A £5m investment announced today [Friday 19 November] will save Gwersyll yr Urdd’s Llangrannog swimming pool and boost women’s grassroots sport.

A further £2.5m in Welsh Government funding has been announced for the creative industries in Wales.

Projects designed to support and sustain Wales' journalism sector have been awarded funding.

Wales welcomes UK’s finest talent as it hosts the WorldSkills UK national finals – starting tomorrow (Wednesday 26^th November) - for the first time.

The Welsh Government's historic environment service, Cadw, is searching for three new trainee stonemasons to join and train alongside its team of professional stonemasons.

Choirs, stonemasons and a Celtic carnyx took centre stage as part of a free event celebrating intangible cultural heritage (ICH) at St Fagans National Museum of History yesterday [Thursday 20 November].

A free event celebrating intangible cultural heritage (ICH) will take place at St Fagans National Museum of History on Thursday 20 November.

Minister for Culture, Jack Sargeant, joined celebrations in Switzerland marking 100 years since the birth of Welsh Hollywood legend Richard Burton.

School children have today [Friday 7 November] explored Flint Castle in a groundbreaking new way – through Minecraft Education – as Cadw launches its fourth Welsh heritage site on the popular gaming platform.

From ghostly Halloween celebrations to a famous boathouse and an abundance of hwyl, there’s plenty on offer over this October half term as the Welsh Museums Festival kicks off its 11^th year, including its own passport to adventure.