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Welsh Government announce plans for serial testing in schools and colleges from January

The Welsh Government has announced plans to roll out serial testing in schools and colleges from January.

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People in Wales urged to keep up MIGHTY recycling effort this Christmas to help Wales get to number one

  • Early indication show boost in recycling over lockdown – we recycled 21% more food waste than same time last year
  • 55% of us recycling more than we did last year
  • Ultra-athlete and chef Matt Pritchard supports drive to boost food waste recycling with exclusive Christmas recipe video

 

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Landmark changes to blood donation rules

Wales has taken the landmark decision to lift restrictions on LGBT+ people donating blood.

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Economic Resilience Fund vital in protecting more than 470 jobs at Swansea-based businesses

The Welsh Government’s unique Economic Resilience Fund (ERF) has helped safeguard more than 470 jobs at two Swansea-based businesses against the economic effects of the coronavirus.

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New information and advice centre opens to help hauliers in Brexit transition

A new information and advice site which prepares hauliers for the end of the transition period with the EU has today opened at Pont Abraham services in Carmarthenshire, serving hauliers bound for Fishguard and Pembroke Dock.

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Updated covid control plan to be published

An updated version of Wales’ covid control plan will be published next week, the First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced.

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£31m of crucial flood repair funding secured by Finance Minister

Funding worth £31m to support essential flood repair work in Wales has been agreed with the UK Government, Finance Minister Rebecca Evans has said.

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Secondary schools and colleges in Wales will move to online learning from Monday as part of ‘national effort to reduce coronavirus transmission’

Secondary schools and colleges in Wales will move to online learning from Monday, December 14 as part of a ‘national effort to reduce transmission of coronavirus’ Education Minister Kirsty Williams confirmed today.

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Eligibility checker for hospitality, leisure and tourism fund goes live

Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism businesses impacted by latest coronavirus restrictions can now find out how much they can expect to receive from the latest round of the Welsh Government’ business support package. 

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New report on the integration of EU citizens living in Wales launches on International Human Rights Day

Every 10th December, UN International Human Rights Day celebrates the day on which the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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Welsh Government further extends measures to protect businesses impacted by coronavirus from eviction until end of March 2021

Retailers, pubs, restaurants and other businesses affected by coronavirus will now be protected  from eviction until the end of March 2021, Minister for Economy, Transport and North Wales Ken Skates has announced.

Minister for Economy and Transport Ken Skates

Welsh Government meets 100,000 apprenticeships target

The Welsh Government has achieved its target of creating 100,000 all age, high quality apprenticeships during this Senedd term.