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The first meeting of the Irish Sea Resilience Taskforce took place in Anglesey today, bringing together representatives from across Wales, Ireland and beyond to strengthen vital sea connections between the nations.

A new taskforce focused on improving the resilience of Irish Sea transport connections will hold its first meeting this Thursday.

The Welsh and Irish Governments are working together on safeguarding and building on the links between the two countries across the Irish Sea, the two governments said today.

Wales and Ireland are continuing to work together on strengthening the resilience of the Irish Sea crossing between the two countries.

Local councils will soon be able to access up to £120m to repair more local roads over the next two years, under new plans set out in the Welsh Government’s Final Budget 2025-26.

Local councils will soon be able to access up to £120m to repair more local roads over the next two years, under new plans set out in the Welsh Government’s Final Budget 2025-26.

People will have the chance to have their say on regional transport spending under new plans being set out.

The new Dyfi Bridge has marked its first anniversary this month, and has made a significant difference to the local community, businesses and people travelling along the A487 in that time.

The next stage of works to fully restore the Menai Suspension Bridge are set to commence on 3 March.

More than 50% of brand-new trains are now running on the Wales and Border lines with more coming down the tracks this year.

Work is already underway across Wales to fix potholes and other defects in our roads and this will be given a boost by the extra £25m announced earlier this week. 

An extra £25m to renew Wales’ major roads and prevent around 30,000 road defects and potholes has been announced by the Welsh Government.