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L-R Helen Antoniazzi, FAW, Jack Sargeant MS, Mike Jones President FAW, Saffron Rennison, FAW, Noel Mooney CEO, FAW

£1million to secure game-changing Euros legacy

A £1million support fund has been launched ahead of Cymru women's first-ever European championship footballing appearance later this year.

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Significant funding increase confirmed – the next chapter for Wales’ publishing sector

Wales’ publishing sector will see a significant increase in Welsh Government funding compared to last year, bringing the sector’s overall funding for 2025 – 2026 back in line to 2023 – 2024 levels.

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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) *

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Full circle for former apprentice turned government Minister

Then and now... The minister responsible for apprenticeship policy in Wales returned this week to the college where he himself studied as an apprentice to celebrate Apprenticeship Week and extol the benefits of this route into employment.

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Zombies, dragons and a twelve-fold ROI – 5 years of Creative Wales

Creative Wales, the Welsh Government’s internal agency for promoting and growing the nation’s creative industries, is celebrating its 5th anniversary after what has been an exciting but challenging half-decade for the sector.

Jack Sargeant MS Minister for Culture, Skills and Social Partnership (Landscape)

Funding Increase for Armed Forces Free Swimming Scheme

The funding for a popular scheme offering free swimming to both veterans and serving members of the Armed Forces is being increased by the Welsh Government.

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Young Sherlock finds ‘Holmes’ in Wales

Amateur sleuths may have noticed something mysterious has been afoot recently in the usually sleepy Cardiff suburb of St Mellons.

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New Year…New Career?

Skills Minister, Jack Sargeant, recently visited a Working Wales careers centre to meet individuals who have turned their careers around in their 40s and 50s with the support from a Working Wales career review.

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A Pobol-ular Academy - training initiative hailed a success

A Welsh language skills and talent initiative upskilling the next generation of people working in the TV industry via on-set training at BBC Studios Drama Productions has been commended by the Minister for Creative Industries, Jack Sargeant.

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Wales’ public sector leading the way in responsible AI use

Wales’ Workforce Partnership Council have today shared new guidance on the ethical and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) across public sector workplaces.

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Where would you keep a Crimean war medal and a box of Parisian beauty spots?

What do an 18th century chest used to select jury members, a Crimean war medal, and a box of mouches (beauty spots) from Paris have in common?

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Minecraft Education and Cadw join forces to build interest in Welsh heritage

What better way to mine curiosity and build fascination in something old than to stitch it together with something new?