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Major resilience and safety scheme on A55 progressing well
A £30m scheme on the A55 to improve safety, further protect against flooding and provide a new active travel route is progressing well, Minister for North Wales Lesley Griffiths said after a visit to the site.
Climate change: Welsh majority say lifestyle changes needed in new survey
An overwhelming majority of people in Wales [84%] believe that the way we live our lives needs to substantially change to address the climate emergency, according to results from a government survey of 1,149 Welsh participants.
Welsh Government: £250million towards 20,000 low carbon homes for rent
Welsh Government has doubled its spending on social housing for rent, committing an initial £250million in 2021/22 for 20,000 new low carbon homes.
We need to think big and show ambition on Active Travel
New guidance to help local authorities to plan, design and deliver high quality walking and cycling routes across Wales has been launched today [Friday 16 July].
"UK Ministers must respect devolution" - Scottish and Welsh Governments call for fair funding
The UK Government will undermine devolution if they establish freeports in Scotland and Wales without reaching agreement with devolved governments, according to Scottish and Welsh Ministers.
Deputy Minister issues “national call to arms” to plant more trees
The Deputy Minister for Climate Change Lee Waters today issued a “national call to arms” to ask the people of Wales to help to deliver real change to tackle the climate emergency.
North Wales economy can look ahead to stronger future – Minister for Economy
The economy of North Wales can look ahead to a stronger future, Minister for Economy Vaughan Gething said today on visit to the region.
Freeze on new roads projects to be announced
The Deputy Minister for Climate Change, Lee Waters will announce a freeze on new road building projects, whilst a review of highway schemes across Wales is carried out.
A stronger, greener, fairer Wales for everyone
The First Minister will today (Tuesday 15 June) set out ambitious plans for a stronger, greener and fairer Wales as he launches the Programme for Government.
We must keep following the science, says new Climate Change Minister
The new Minister for Climate Change has said that the Welsh Government’s new Programme for Government will have a central focus on the environment while warning “we will all need to do much more to reduce our carbon emissions over the next 10 years than we have in the last 30”.
**DIARY MARKER - Not for publication, broadcast or social media** | We must keep following the science, says new Climate Change Minister
When: Thursday, June 10 - 3pm to 4.30pm
Where: Lisvane and Llanishen reservoirs.
Reporters and/or camera operators are invited to attend.
Any interview footage will be strictly embargoed until 00.01 on Sunday, June 13.
If you wish to attend, please contact Jamie Robins on 07814 298412 or email jamie.robins@gov.wales.