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Councils across Wales will receive an increase in their funding next year.

The Welsh Government has published its new Budget to help protect public services and the most vulnerable in the face of a “perfect storm of financial pressures”.

The Welsh Government will publish its draft Budget later today, including funding to ensure social care workers continue to receive the real living wage.

All businesses in Wales will benefit from new rates support from the Welsh Government to help with the effects of rising costs.

Minister for Climate Change Julie James has arrived at COP15 biodiversity negotiations in Montreal, Canada, to influence a ‘game-changing’ Global Biodiversity Framework and sign her commitment to accelerate nature recovery in Wales.

First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced Harry Gourlay is the winner of his annual Christmas card competition.

Welsh farms will receive a share of £62.5 million as Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) 2022 full or balance payments are made tomorrow (Friday 9 December).

First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced Derek Walker will be Wales’ next Future Generations Commissioner.

Thousands more people in Wales will benefit from faster diagnosis of cancers and rare disease thanks to a new plan to increase the use of gene testing.

Wales will become the first part of the UK to legislate against a thorough list of single-use plastics as the Senedd approves legislation to ban selling unnecessary, disposable products to consumers.

A £3m funding scheme to support the fisheries, marine and aquaculture sectors is now open for expressions of interest, Minister for Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths has announced.

Statistics published today show that over a million people in Wales have now received their COVID-19 booster vaccination this autumn.