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New data shows benefits of driving at 20mph as Wales prepares to lower default speed limit

Slower driving speeds, increased levels of walking and cycling and minimal impact on journey times are among the key findings of a new report carried out in areas of Wales trialling the new default 20mph speed limit.

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£400,000 to support fishing industry in Wales

Fishers and vessel owners in Wales will be able to apply to a £400,000 fund from 3 April to adapt to the rapidly changing market conditions for seafood products, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced.

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North Wales conference key to supporting businesses on global stage

Supporting North Wales businesses to build on their capabilities is key to success in international markets, North Wales Minister Lesley Griffiths has said.

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Ukrainian hosts see uplift in ‘thank you’ payments as Wales continues to prove itself as a Nation of Sanctuary

Almost one year since the Homes for Ukraine scheme opened, the Welsh Government has today (Thursday, March 16) announced how it will continue to support people fleeing the war and support those already in Wales to move into longer-term accommodation.

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First Minister visits France to meet companies investing in Wales

The First Minister will visit Paris to meet energy and industrial companies investing in Wales, during a three day visit to France.

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Chancellor delivered a ‘less than bare minimum Budget’ – Welsh Government

The Chancellor’s Spring Budget has fallen well short of providing the support people need during the cost-of-living crisis, Finance Minister Rebecca Evans said today.

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Chancellor must use powers to help people through cost-of-living crisis – Finance Minister

Ahead of the Chancellor’s Spring Budget [Wednesday 15 March], Wales’ Finance Minister has said the UK Government must maintain the £2,500 Energy Price Guarantee and take targeted, decisive action to ease the worsening financial challenges many people and businesses are experiencing as the cost-of-living crisis continues.

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‘We must make time to support young carers’

“It is essential that unpaid carers are supported to prioritise their own health and well-being alongside caring.”

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Advice for cattle keepers on Anglesey to help keep TB incidence low

Cattle keepers on Anglesey will receive additional advice over the next few days to help keep TB incidence on the island low

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Funding boost to open long COVID services up to people with other long term conditions.

Health Minister Eluned Morgan has today announced increased funding to widen access to Wales’ long-Covid services, including for people experiencing other long-term conditions.

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Wales’ new Chief Veterinary Officer starts in the role

Dr Richard Irvine today begins his new role as Wales’ Chief Veterinary Officer.

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Launch of incentive to attract a more diverse teaching workforce

The Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles, has officially launched an incentive to attract more people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds into teaching.