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Rapid diagnostic testing for bacterial infections to be rolled out in primary care

Rapid testing for bacterial infections is being rolled out in community pharmacies and GP surgeries across Wales.

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Wales to celebrate St David's Day with £1 million fund for community events

The list of celebratory events that will be supported by the St David’s Day Fund 2026 has been published by the Welsh Government today. 

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£600 million milestone for Help to Buy - Wales as scheme continues to support homeownership dreams

The Welsh Government has invested more than £600 million in its Help to Buy - Wales scheme, supporting thousands of people across the country to achieve their dream of homeownership. 

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Outdoor adventurers bring bus boost

Bus passenger numbers have jumped in some of Wales’ most scenic outdoor locations, according to the most recent figures.

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New behaviour support package for schools

Following the National Behaviour Summit in 2025, the Welsh Government has today announced a new package of projects to support schools across Wales with behaviour, wellbeing and engagement.

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Faster access to mental healthcare for children and young people

Children and young people are receiving faster access to mental health support, as waiting times fall across Wales.

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Community secures future of iconic ‘Bread of Heaven’ chapel

Capel Rhondda, the birthplace of one of Wales’ most recognisable hymns, Bread of Heaven / Cwm Rhondda, is now safe in the hands of the community. After its future hung in the balance, the former Baptist chapel is beginning a new chapter, thanks to a community fundraising campaign that secured the purchase of the building, alongside support through the Welsh Government’s Perthyn scheme. 

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New apprenticeship courses in construction to be introduced in Wales

Aspiring apprentices across Wales will soon be able to benefit from new construction apprenticeships, helping fill skills gaps identified by the industry.

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Senedd passes legislation transforming homelessness response in Wales

A bold and ambitious Bill which aims to transform our response to homelessness has today been passed by the Senedd.

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Families in Wales to benefit from greater choice of childcare

A new scheme to widen access to affordable childcare for families across Wales has been announced by the Welsh Government.

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Cabinet Secretary celebrates Wales's first roofing apprenticeship pathway

Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government, Jayne Bryant, recently visited Bridgend College to meet apprentices and industry partners at the college's roofing training facility.

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Thousands of green jobs for Wales as renewable energy projects get record backing

First Minister, Eluned Morgan, has welcomed the backing of a record 20 major renewable energy projects, totalling more than 530 MW, in Wales which could see thousands of green jobs created.