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UK and Welsh Government consults on ending live animal exports for slaughter and fattening
An eight-week consultation, launched today in England and Wales, is seeking views on ending the export of live animals for slaughter and fattening where the journeys begin or transit through either country.
Transforming Towns programme to provide funding boost for towns and businesses across Wales
Ahead of Small Business Saturday [5th December], the Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government has announced a £10m funding boost for town centres, under the £90m Transforming Towns programme, to support businesses and increase vibrancy and footfall in towns across Wales.
'Know your employment rights and responsibilities' urges new campaign.
Against the backdrop of COVID-19, Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government Hannah Blythyn has announced a new campaign to strengthen the knowledge and understanding of workplace rights and responsibilities.
COVID-19 vaccine roll-out to start across Wales
The first COVID-19 vaccine has been given the go-ahead and the roll-out across Wales will start within a matter of days, the Chief Medical Officer has announced today [Wednesday 2 December]
Plans to boost electric charging points in Wales
The Welsh Government has published its strategy to achieve a substantial increase in the number of electric car charging points in Wales.
Exciting future for AMRC Cymru as it marks first year
The Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Cymru in Broughton is marking the first anniversary since it opened for business and is looking ahead to an exciting future, Minister for Economy and North Wales Ken Skates said today
‘Opt-out organ donation scheme has transformed lives’ – celebrates Health Minister on fifth anniversary of scheme’s introduction
‘Lives have been transformed by the introduction of a soft opt-out system of consent for organ donation in Wales and we should be proud of what we have achieved’ – Health Minister Vaughan Gething said on the fifth anniversary of the scheme’s introduction.
£200,000 financial support for Royal Welsh Agricultural Society for 2020-21
- New innovation fund to support reinstatement of regional shows next year
£340m support for Welsh businesses as new coronavirus rules announced
A set of new targeted restrictions in the hospitality and leisure sectors, together with a £340m support package, has been announced by First Minister Mark Drakeford.
New guidelines for hospital visiting during Coronavirus outbreak
New revised NHS Wales hospital visiting guidance during the coronavirus outbreak will be published on Monday 30 November 2020. This supersedes previously published guidance.
Mass testing to be rolled out in Lower Cynon Valley
Everyone living or working in Lower Cynon Valley will be offered a coronavirus test, becoming the second area in Wales to introduce mass testing, following Merthyr Tydfil.
Welsh Government launches National Peatlands Action Programme to help lock in carbon and reinvigorate vital habitats
The management and renewal of Wales’ environmentally important peatlands – helping the nation’s response to the climate crisis – will be outlined under a new programme published today (Friday, November 27)