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A Tailored Review of the National Library of Wales
Joint Press Statement by the Welsh Government, the National Library of Wales and the Tailored Review Panel.
Future potential of Trawsfynydd site strengthened
The future potential of the former power station at Trawsfynydd in Gwynedd will be unlocked and strengthened by the establishment of a site Development Company, Minister for Economy and North Wales Ken Skates announced today.
Consultation on plans to further reduce fuel poverty by 2035 launched
Plans to further tackle fuel poverty in Wales by 2035 and support people struggling to meet the cost of their domestic energy needs have today been published for consultation.
Local coronavirus restrictions introduced to control outbreaks in North Wales
New coronavirus restrictions are being introduced in four local authority areas in North Wales – Denbighshire, Flintshire, Conwy and Wrexham – following a rise in cases, Health Minister Vaughan Gething today announced.
Hundreds of Swansea businesses apply for recovery funding
Over 200 businesses in Swansea have applied for the Welsh Government’s £5.3 million Transforming Towns fund to support traders respond to the pandemic.
UK first as children’s playgrounds set to be smoke-free
New smoke-free restrictions for school grounds, hospital grounds, public playgrounds and outdoor children’s care settings are due to come into effect from 1 March 2021, the Health Minister has announced today [Tuesday 29].
“Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence is everybody’s business”, say Welsh Government VAWDASV national advisers
Today, the Welsh Government’s National Advisers on violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence – referred to as VAWDASV – released their annual report, commenting on achievements during 2019-20 against their objectives set last year, and noting progress made by Welsh Government in tackling violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence.
£140m to support Welsh businesses
The Welsh Government is making an additional £140m available to businesses to help them deal with the economic challenges of Covid-19 and the UK’s impending exit from the EU, Economy Minister Ken Skates has announced.
Welsh businesses hoping to make some ‘Doha’ in virtual export market visit
Twenty Welsh businesses are set to showcase their products to companies from one of the richest countries in the world in a virtual export market visit to Doha, Qatar.
Wales launches fund to support creative freelancers affected by Covid-19
Freelancers working in the cultural and creative sectors in Wales will be able to apply for their share of a £7m fund – which is targeted specifically at those in the freelance sector hit hardest by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Further local coronavirus restrictions introduced to control rises in South Wales
Coronavirus laws are being further tightened in Neath Port Talbot, the Vale of Glamorgan and Torfaen in response to a growing spread of cases, First Minister Mark Drakeford, has confirmed.
Call to ‘Protect the NHS’ as Wales heads into winter
- Wales’ Health Minister is urging the public to help ‘Protect the NHS’ and keep services clear for those who need them most.