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Welsh Government

Call for more funding for NHS pay

Joint letter to UK Government.

The UK Government has been urged to increase the amount of funding available for NHS pay.

Welsh Government

Additional flexibility in the application of council tax premiums and letting criteria

The Welsh Government has proposed that more categories of properties will be excepted from paying the council tax premium on second homes, managing the impact of new local tax rules to distinguish between second homes and self-catering accommodation.

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Building a greener Wales: Construction starts on innovative new £12m low carbon employment development in Carmarthenshire

Construction work is underway on new £12m sustainable employment premises at the Cross Hands East Strategic Employment Site in Carmarthenshire, which will provide innovative and modern commercial space for businesses to grow in the local area, Economy Minister Vaughan Gething has announced.

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Over £7m to support the next generation of Welsh speakers

The Minister for Education and Welsh Language has announced over £7m will be invested in 11 Welsh medium education and childcare projects across Wales.

Welsh Government

Minister meets new staff and sees progress on new dementia project at Lampeter care home

A sensory garden, four new bedrooms and a new wellbeing area are being built at Hafan Deg Care Home in Lampeter to improve care for residents with dementia, thanks to a £460,000 Welsh Government investment.

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New stats show Wales remains a high recycling nation

New stats published today show that recycling rates in Wales have increased considerably over the last two decades with the country once again exceeding the statutory targets.

FE Funding

Cost of Living Support for Further Education Students

As further education learners head back to a new term, there is help available to FE students in Wales to support their studies as the cost-of-living crisis continues to effect people.

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Menai Suspension Bridge update 09/11/2022

The list of frequently asked questions relating to the closure of the Menai Suspension Bridge to traffic has been updated. 

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Wales edges closer to target with 20 millionth tree planted in Uganda

A tree growing programme aiming to tackle the climate emergency is celebrating after a landmark 20 million Welsh Government-funded trees were planted in Uganda.

Welsh Government

Have your say on how Welsh-speaking communities can be strengthened

A group of experts want to hear your views on how to protect the future of our Welsh-speaking communities.

Wind Turbine

COP27: ‘No time to rest’, says Minister for Climate Change

Minister for Climate Change Julie James has told world leaders there is “no time to rest” as the UN Conference on Climate Change meets for the 27th time in Egypt. 

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New research shows 20mph speed limit could save Wales £100 million in first year

A new 20mph default speed limit in communities across Wales could save £100m as deaths and injuries are reduced, according to new research.