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Securing a Sustainable future for Wales’ cockle fishing heritage

New Legislation comes into force today [10 July] which help to ensure cockle fisheries in Wales remain environmentally sustainable and economically viable for the future

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£3.7m additional funding to protect and preserve Wales’ national treasures

The Welsh Government is providing additional funding to ensure Wales’ cultural institutions are protected and preserved, with £3.2m earmarked this financial year for repairs to be carried out to both the National Museum Cardiff and National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth.

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Wales passes landmark Bill to introduce automatic registration of electors and to modernise electoral administration

The Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill, which was first introduced to the Senedd in October 2023, has today (09 July 2024) been passed by the Welsh Parliament.

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First Minister says the Welsh Government is focussed on ‘what matters most in people's daily lives’ as he announces legislative programme

The First Minister, Vaughan Gething, has today (Tuesday, July 9) set out his legislative priorities saying he wants to ensure the Welsh Government is building “an ambitious future for a fairer, stronger, greener Wales.”

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New degree apprenticeships announced to help build the Wales of the future

Universities and Industry welcome launch of fully funded programmes up to four-years.

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Children encouraged to take part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge

Launching in libraries across Wales on Saturday 6 July, the Summer Reading Challenge is a free activity enabling young children to read for pleasure during the summer holidays.

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Social Partnership – it’s the ‘Welsh Way,’ and it works! – Sarah Murphy

Outlining a Wales-specific vision for an economy which promotes fair work and equality - the Social Partnership Minister, Sarah Murphy today made her first keynote speech since her appointment to Cabinet.

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Further support for teachers to boost roll out the new curriculum.

The roll out of the Curriculum for Wales will be boosted by further support for teachers and schools to ensure consistent delivery across Wales.

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'Construction key to building sustainable Wales' – Jeremy Miles

Wales will need an additional 11,000 construction workers to support its growing economy, the Cabinet Secretary for the Economy, Energy, and Welsh Language, tells a Construction Summit in Llandudno Junction.

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First North Wales veterans’ jobs fair and conference

The first jobs fair and conference for veterans, service leavers and families in North Wales has taken place in Wrexham, linking the Armed Forces community directly with local and national employers.

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Essential work on A465 for five weeks

Motorists are advised the section of the A465 between the A470 (Cefn Coed) junction and the temporary roundabout at Pant Industrial Estate will be fully closed for five weeks this summer, to allow for important work to be completed sooner and with less uncertainty for the travelling public.