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£150,000 awarded for digital solutions in response to Covid-19
Five digital health initiatives have been awarded funding as part of a £150,000 call to action for new and innovative ways to use digital technology in response to coronavirus and beyond.
Consultation to tackle supply chain issues across UK dairy sector launched
- UK governments consult on new, fairer conditions for milk contracts
- Farmers and dairy producers urged to have their say on proposals
Young people to ask the questions in Welsh Government press conference
Children and young people will today for the first time ask the opening questions in the Welsh Government’s daily press conference to the Education Minister, Kirsty Williams.
Jobs boost for ambitious Hengoed firm thanks to Welsh Government funding
The Welsh Government is providing £400,000 to support a growing Hengoed-based business which produces plastic injection moulded products and create 25 new jobs over the next 12 to 18 months.
£3 million given to Fire and Rescue Authorities to help the response to national emergencies
Fire and Rescue Authorities (FRAs) in Wales have been awarded £3 million in funding by Welsh Government, to support national resilience capabilities and the response to national emergencies.
Complex and long-standing disadvantages exposed by coronavirus pandemic – report finds
A major report today reveals the complex and long-standing factors contributing to the disproportionate impact coronavirus is having on Wales’ black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities.
Warning to parents about the risk of undiagnosed diabetes among children and young people
Children are at risk of serious harm from undiagnosed diabetes if parents avoid seeking medical advice over fears of exposing them to Coronavirus.
Pilot programme to measure coronavirus prevalence in waste water treatment plants
A pilot programme which will flag early signs of the coronavirus in Welsh communities by monitoring sewage systems, has been awarded almost half a million pounds - the Health Minister Vaughan Gething has confirmed.
£15m for ‘Covid-proof’ travel
A major new package of funding has been announced by the Welsh Government to create more space for people to travel under social distancing restrictions. Councils will get investment for schemes that widen pavements and create more space for cyclists to embed those new habits for the long-term.
Future Valleys confirmed as preferred bidder for A465 Sections 5 and 6 improvements
The Welsh Government has today confirmed that Future Valleys (FCC, Roadbridge, Meridiam, Alun Griffiths (Contractors) and Atkins) has been appointed as preferred bidder for the improvement work for the A465 Sections 5 and 6 (Dowlais Top to Hirwaun).
First Minister announces further steps to unlock Wales
All non-essential shops in Wales will be able to re-open from Monday (22 June) as part the biggest unlocking of the coronavirus regulations to date, First Minister Mark Drakeford announced today (Friday 19 June).
Land Acquisition for Wrexham Gateway moves forward
Two critically important plots of land have been acquired by the Welsh Government as part of preparatory steps for the Wrexham Gateway development, demonstrating the commitment to this project, Minister for North Wales Ken Skates has said.