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Raising the baa for ecology - goats to make Blaenavon Ironworks their home

A world heritage site peppered with iconic history probably isn’t the first place which springs to mind as a new home for a herd of 4-legged mammals, but that’s exactly where 18 goats are soon to call their own.

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Original red uncovered at Castell Coch after 135 years

Historic paint research reveals the true colour of Wales's famous ‘red’ castle.

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New wave of Wales-made productions set to deliver £50.6million spend

Nine new TV projects have been approved for Welsh Government funding support so far this year, creating a slate of ambitious scripted shows that are set to bring an additional £50.6million into the Welsh economy.

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Millions to upgrade historic library and protect Welsh stories

Over £3m has been invested to help modernise the National Library of Wales, protecting historic collections, improving visitor spaces, boosting digital access and helping the Library reach net zero by 2030.

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Wales invests £655,000 to train the next generation of housing workers

Workers across Wales will gain new skills in housing, construction and retrofit, as the Welsh Government invests £655,000 to tackle the shortage of trained professionals in the sector. 

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HBO drama House of the Dragon flies into North Wales for third season

The smash hit production filmed on location across North Wales during Summer 2025; Production Funding support from the Welsh Government via Creative Wales ensured trainee placements and job opportunities in the region. 

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Game changing moments to take centre stage once again

Wales is lining up for a summer of footballing history, as its new national football museum offered a first glimpse inside this week.

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Sker Ritual Levels Up: ‘Tides of Terror’ Expands Wales-Made Games Universe

Welsh hit zombie horror Sker Ritual is continuing to build on its global success with the release of its latest chapter Tides of Terror, supported by the Welsh Government via Creative Wales.

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Welsh girls' football gets £1m facilities upgrade

A new 3G pitch at Dragon Park in Newport will improve training for women and girls across Wales.

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From Cymru to California: Welsh Games industry jets to global industry event to showcase nation’s talent

13 Welsh games studios and companies are on the way to the 40th GDC Festival of Gaming – the games industry’s major annual global gathering - in San Francisco, California.

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Kyiv memorial plinth to honour investigative journalist Gareth Jones

A memorial plinth will make its home in Kyiv to honour of Gareth Jones, the Welsh journalist from Barry who risked his life to expose the Holodomor famine which killed millions in Soviet Ukraine in the 1930s.

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Team Wales to carry Cymru Wales brand onto the podium at Glasgow 2026

The Welsh Government’s ‘Cymru Wales’ brand has partnered with Team Wales for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, marking the first time the brand will feature across athletes' kits as they compete on the world stage this summer.