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Wales has become the first country in the UK to guarantee ongoing funding for children to continue to receive free school meals during the coronavirus pandemic
Wales has become the first country in the UK to guarantee ongoing funding for children to continue to receive free school meals throughout the summer holidays in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Contact centres providing crucial service during coronavirus crisis
From acting as a first port of call for people with symptoms, to helping with mortgage payments, bills and broadband, contact centre workers are providing reassurance and help every day to people across the country.
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Welsh Government Support for the Repatriation of Welsh Citizens
The Welsh Government is providing ongoing support to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in its efforts to repatriate British nationals, including those from Wales, who are currently stranded overseas as a result of the global Covid-19 lockdown.
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Welsh Government releases additional £100M business support as Economic Resilience Fund sees unprecedented rate of applications
The latest phase of the Welsh Government’s Economic Resilience Fund has benefited from the release of a further £100million from ministers within 72 hours of launch, due to a massive demand.
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Online training for furloughed workforce during coronavirus pandemic
New e-learning resources aimed at helping workers furloughed as a result of coronavirus to learn new skills are now live, Minister for Economy, Transport and North Wales, Ken Skates has announced.
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New guidance will help Wales stay safe and stay learning while dealing coronavirus impact
Education Minister Kirsty Williams has today (Monday, April 20) published a policy statement called Stay Safe. Stay Learning. which aims to support learners, leaders, governors, practitioners, parents and carers in dealing with the impact of coronavirus.
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Technology and military part of plans to increase testing of critical workers in Wales
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New plans to get more critical workers tested for coronavirus so they can return to work more quickly have been announced by Health Minister, Vaughan Gething, today. (Sunday 19 April).
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Grass fire warning following the use of sky lantern to show support for NHS.
The Welsh Government and Welsh Fire and Rescue Services have warned people against using sky lanterns to show their support for the NHS during COVID-19.
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Minister announces up to £6.3m for hospices in Wales during Covid-19 outbreak
Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething, has today (Sunday, 19 April) announced a three-month package of additional support worth up to £6.3m for hospices in Wales
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Learning Welsh proving popular during lockdown
Learning Welsh is one of the ways people are entertaining and improving themselves during the lockdown, new figures suggest.
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5 ways Wales is leading the way in delivering digital education services
The Welsh Government is regarded as a world-leader in digital service delivery for education. Here are just some of the reasons why.
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Update on ongoing work to support higher education in facing the financial challenges posed by COVID-19
Kirsty Williams, Wales’s Education Minister, has given an update on ongoing work to support higher education in facing the financial challenges posed by COVID-19.