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£5.5m funding boost for council tax support scheme
Local councils across South east Wales are set to receive more than £2m of a £5.5m pot of additional funding to help them fund the increased demand on the Welsh Government’s Council Tax Reduction Scheme.
£5.5m funding boost for council tax support scheme
Councils in Wales will receive an additional £5.5m to help them fund the increasing demand on the Welsh Government’s Council Tax Reduction Scheme, Finance Minister Rebecca Evans announced today.
Future of Cwmbran company safeguarded with Welsh Government support
Cwmbran recycling company Recresco is increasing its production and creating new jobs thanks to £250,000 support from the Welsh Government.
Free PPE packs for taxi drivers
Taxi and private hire vehicle drivers in Wales will be able to claim a free pack of high quality PPE and vehicle cleaning materials, funded by the Welsh Government.
Minister announces appointment of new Chair to Hybu Cig Cymru
Wales’ Minister for Rural Affairs has today announced the upcoming appointment of a new Chair at Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) – the statutory body responsible for the promotion and development of lamb, beef and pork from Wales.
20,000 affordable homes target to be exceeded by end of government term
The Welsh Government target to deliver 20,000 affordable homes by 2021 will be met – and exceeded – Housing Minister Julie James has announced.
£6.2 Million funding package announced for the National Library of Wales and Amgueddfa Cymru
The Welsh Government has today announced a new funding package for the National Library of Wales and Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales.
Completed Newport flood defences will protect more than 600 homes
Construction work has finished on a £14m flood protection scheme in Newport, with more than 660 homes protected from the risk of increased flooding.
Users of the NHS Covid-19 App now eligible to apply for £500 self-isolation payment.
Those asked to self-isolate via the NHS Covid-19 app will now be eligible to apply for the £500 self-isolation support payment, Minister for Housing and Local Government, Julie James has announced.
Pledge to support youth with extra £9.4m investment in children and young people mental health services
"I am committed to ensuring support is available for changing mental health needs," says Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing as more than £9million will be available specifically to support children and young people in Wales.
Further details on £200m to support Welsh businesses
The Welsh Government has revealed further details of the £200m package of support for non-essential retail, hospitality, leisure and tourism businesses that continue to be impacted by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.