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Preparing Wales for winter
The NHS and social care in Wales are getting extra support to prepare for winter pressures and households are getting support to stay warm.
10 years of law on violence against women marked with pledge for continued action
The Welsh Government has today renewed its commitment to making Wales a safe place for women and girls, at a national summit marking ten years since the introduction of Wales's Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) Act.
Applications now open for Welsh Government Community Facilities Programme
Community groups across Wales can now apply for Welsh Government grants of up to £25,000 to improve or develop local facilities.
How to protect hidden safety phones during the emergency alert test
The Welsh Government is advising the public ahead of a national emergency alert test on 7th September, with particular guidance for those who may keep a hidden mobile phone for safety reasons.
£300k investment transforms Ponthir club into thriving community hub
Thanks to over £300,000 in Welsh Government support, Ponthir’s local Sports and Community club has been transformed into a vibrant multi-use facility supporting sport, education, and community life.
Yr Orsaf shows lasting impact of community facilities funding
A building in Penygroes that stood empty for years has been transformed into a thriving community hub, now serving as a vital resource for people across Dyffryn Nantlle.
From hesitant to confident: residents take their first digital steps
Housing associations residents across Wales are gaining new independence and confidence, thanks to support from the Welsh Government’s Minimum Digital Living Standard grant pilot.
Have your say on disabled people’s rights at the Eisteddfod
Disabled people visiting this year's National Eisteddfod in Wrexham have an opportunity to help shape Wales' new 10-year plan to make life fairer for disabled people and create lasting change in how society addresses barriers to inclusion.
Johanna Robinson appointed as National Adviser to tackle violence against women
A leading authority on tackling violence against women has been reappointed to a key Welsh Government role as National Adviser for Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV), following a rigorous recruitment process.
Vital community spaces offer a warm welcome all year round
More than 600 community spaces across Wales are benefiting from £1.5m in Welsh Government funding to help provide warm, safe and welcoming places for people throughout the year.
Welsh Government and Pride Cymru partner for grassroots Pride events
The Welsh Government has today announced a new partnership with Pride Cymru to administer the successful Grassroots Pride fund for 2025-2026, ensuring LGBTQ+ communities in towns and villages across Wales continue to benefit from local celebrations.
Community heroes celebrated during Volunteers Week
Thousands of lives across Wales have been improved by volunteers whose vital work has been celebrated by the Welsh Government during national Volunteers Week.