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Welsh Government shines light on next steps for transforming town centres

Julie James, Minister for Climate Change in the Welsh Government, has visited Neath to see how regeneration can help support town centres to thrive.

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Wales retains fairer student loan repayment system

The Minister for Education and Welsh Language has announced Wales will retain our current fairer and progressive student finance repayment system, despite changes made in England.

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More people accessing urgent and emergency care services and avoiding hospital admission

Thousands of people a month are accessing care in the community and away from Emergency Departments thanks to a   programme to reduce pressure on  urgent and emergency care in Wales.

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“Make uniforms cheaper” says Education Minister

School logos should not be compulsory, the Education and Welsh Language Minister Jeremy Miles has announced as he publishes new statutory guidance today (Tuesday May 2nd)

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Twenty-four hour listening line now offering support to families living with neurodivergent conditions

Families living with autism and other neurodivergent conditions can now access 24 hour support and advice, the Deputy Minister for Social Services Julie Morgan has announced.

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Student filmmakers spotlight diversity in education workforce

The Riverfront in Newport has rolled out the red carpet for young filmmakers from Llanwern High School and Ysgol Glantaf.

Male Atlantic salmon trying to overcome a disused weir during its upstream migration. 
Photo Credit: Manuel Mendez Blanco

£11m for conservation projects to help Wales’ endangered wildlife

Minister for Climate Change Julie James has announced a pot of nearly £11m to help curb the decline of Wales’ wildlife today, as she met with scientists working to save the Atlantic wild salmon. Experts say the ancient fish could disappear from Welsh rivers by the next two decades.

Indro Mukerjee, CEO of Innovate UK and Vaughan Gething, Welsh Government Economy Minister-2

Innovate UK and Welsh Government sign a new partnership agreement

  • UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK and Welsh Government commit to a joint plan to help grow the Welsh economy.
  • Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Welsh Minister for the Economy and the CEO of Innovate UK, representing the first MoU agreed with a devolved government.
  • The plan will see Innovate UK and Welsh Government work together to create opportunities for innovators and entrepreneurs across Wales.
Co-operation agreement signing

Supporting thriving communities across Wales

First Minister Mark Drakeford and Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price will today [Thursday April 27] see how the Co-operation Agreement is supporting thriving communities in a series of visits in Pembrokeshire.

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NOW OPEN: areas of Caernarfon Castle that have not been accessed for centuries — thanks to £5m investment.

Following 3 years of work, the enhancement project at the main gateway into the Castle is complete

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First Wales Wildlife and Rural Crime Strategy to be launched

The first made-in-Wales strategy to tackle wildlife and rural crime is to be launched at the Royal Welsh Showground on Thursday.

Deputy Minister for Social Services Julie Morgan with some of the Young Wales volunteer researchers

Young researchers praised for work on United Nations report about rights of children in Wales

A group of young researchers have been praised for their work on a report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child about the experiences of young people and their human rights in Wales, by the Deputy Minister for Social Services Julie Morgan.