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Are you missing out on a council tax reduction?
With more people than ever facing financial hardship due to the coronavirus crisis, Finance Minister Rebecca Evans is urging everyone to check if they are eligible for help with paying their council tax bills.

Call for UK Government to play its part as Global Centre of Rail Excellence moves closer with business case and initial planning consent
Plans for a world leading rail testing centre in South West Wales have progressed further, with the submission of an Outline Business Case as well as local approval for the land.

Education Minister proposes 3.1% overall pay award for teachers
Education Minister Kirsty Williams has today (Wednesday, July 29) set out her proposals for teacher pay in Wales.

Welsh Government support helps Torfaen man launch bicycle repair business
A Torfaen man is riding high after receiving Welsh Government support to launch a bicycle repair business during the coronavirus lockdown.

£40m to support employment and training in Wales
The Welsh Government today pledged to support everyone to find work, education or training or help to start their own business as it launched a £40m skills and jobs fund.

Pharmacy: Delivering a Healthier Wales Delivery Board appoints new members
The Chief Pharmaceutical Officer for Wales, Andrew Evans has today [Tuesday 28th] announced the board members appointed to the Pharmacy: Delivering a Healthier Wales Delivery Board.

Face coverings must be worn on public transport from today
From Monday 27th July people travelling on public transport must wear face coverings in Wales. The law will also apply to taxis.

Wales announces largest ever flu vaccine programme
Wales largest ever flu campaign, which will see more people benefit from the free flu vaccine programme has been announced today (July 24) by the Minster for Health, Vaughan Gething.

Finance Minister responds to UK Government funding announcement
Finance Minister Rebecca Evans has described today’s meeting with the Treasury as a “missed opportunity” for the UK Government to provide Wales with greater flexibilities to meet the financial pressures associated with the coronavirus pandemic.

Temporary increase in the notice period for eviction will provide greater protection against homelessness
A temporary increase in the notice period for eviction will provide greater protection from homelessness for tenants in private rented and housing association accommodation in Wales, Housing and Local Government Minister Julie James said today.

More than £2million for natural flood management schemes across Wales
The Welsh Government is supporting natural flood management (NFM) projects across Wales with more than £2million in grant funding.