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HBO’s award-winning House of the Dragon roars back to the small screen after filming in North Wales

Eagle-eyed viewers may spot locations very familiar to them in the recently released teaser trailer for the much-anticipated second season of House of the Dragon, as support from Creative Wales has seen North Wales used as a filming base for the second series of the hit show.

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Another year of high-quality bathing water standards for Wales

Wales again secured high-quality results in 2023 with 98% of designated bathing waters meeting our stringent environmental standards.

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15 million free school meals served as part of Co-operation Agreement

15 million free school meals have been served in primary schools across Wales as part of the Co-operation Agreement between the Welsh Government and Plaid Cymru.

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New plans to drive forward improvement in maths and literacy

The Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles, has today announced details of plans to improve literacy and numeracy, as part of wider efforts to deal with impacts of the Covid pandemic in schools. 

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Bill to tackle air and noise pollution passed in the Senedd, supporting a cleaner, healthier and greener future

New legislation has today (Tuesday, November 28) been passed in the Senedd, giving the Welsh Government greater powers to improve air quality and reduce noise pollution across Wales.

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All residential high-rise buildings in Wales on the route to remediation

Wales has become the first country in the UK to confirm a route to remediation for all high-rise residential buildings affected by fire safety issues.

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Economy Minister sets out top priorities for a stronger Welsh economy ‘built by all of us’

Ambition for stand-out Welsh strengths, green prosperity, skills and local jobs form the top priorities for the Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething, who will today (Tuesday 28th November) set out his plans to deliver the Welsh Government’s Mission for a stronger economy.

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Action plan to help farmers take advantage of digital technology

A new Welsh Government plan is aiming to ensure the agriculture sector in Wales fully benefits from digital technology.

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Winter Fair is chance to discuss opportunities and future of farming in Wales

The Winter Fair is an important event to showcase the best of rural Wales and discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the agriculture sector especially in responding to the climate and nature emergencies, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has said.

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Record number of food businesses achieving top hygiene ratings across Wales as mandatory display turns 10

Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing Lynne Neagle, and Chair of the Food Standards Agency, Professor Susan Jebb, welcome the significant improvement in hygiene ratings for Welsh food businesses on the 10th anniversary of mandatory display of food hygiene ratings.

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North Wales Medical School gearing up for first students in 2024

Preparations are well underway for the first intake of students who will study at the new, independent North Wales Medical School at Bangor University, the Minister for North Wales Lesley Griffiths said today as she visited the facility.

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Young Welsh voices created for children and young people who rely on technology to communicate

Children and young people in Wales who rely on technology to communicate now have access to young Welsh-accented voices and Welsh language versions, the Deputy Minister for Social Services, Julie Morgan, has announced.