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Construction Forum aims to Build Back Better
A new construction forum to help Wales build back better from the coronavirus pandemic will meet for the first time today.
Extra funding to support children over the summer holidays in Wales
An extra £2.6m will be invested to support children across Wales during the summer holidays, the Welsh Government announced today (Monday 6 July).
School categorisations to be suspended next year
The Welsh Government will suspend school categorisation for the 2020/21 academic year, as part of its measures to reduce pressure on schools during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Black Lives Matter: First Minister of Wales announces statues, street and building names audit
The First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford has ordered an urgent audit of statues, street and building names to address Wales’ connections with the slave trade.
First Minister asks people to visit Wales safely
As outdoor spaces in Wales prepare to welcome visitors from Monday, First Minister Mark Drakeford has urged people visiting the countryside, beaches and beauty spots to do so safely.
Minister thanks key workers on eve of NHS' 72nd birthday
Health Minister, Vaughan Gething, has written an open letter on the eve of the 72nd birthday of the NHS, reflecting on the coronavirus pandemic in Wales.
Bus Emergency Scheme to secure future of industry
Bus Operators across Wales will be rescued by a further funding package from Welsh Government. Wales’ bus industry will be funded through a new Bus Emergency Scheme, providing financial support for revenue lost during the coronavirus pandemic in return for greater public control over our buses.
Stay local to be lifted in Wales
The requirement to stay local will be lifted from 6 July, First Minister Mark Drakeford confirmed today (Friday 3 July).
Stay local will be lifted in Wales from Monday 6 July, First Minister Mark Drakeford will confirm today (Friday 3 July)
The First Minister will confirm that conditions will allow the Welsh Government to lift the requirement to stay local and to introduce changes to the regulations to enable families to be reunited once again. From Monday, people from two separate households will be able to join together to form one exclusive extended household.
£30m A55 scheme moving ahead
The £30m Aber Tai’r Meibion improvement scheme is moving ahead, with safety measures in place to allow work to begin should covid – 19 restrictions be in place at the time of construction.
Timetable for phased reopening of tourism sector
Wales’ hospitality sector will prepare to re-open outdoors from 13 July, International Relations Minister Eluned Morgan today confirmed.
Nearly £10m to help improve water quality in Wales
Nearly £10m of capital funding will be used in 2020-21 to improve water quality across Wales and also tackle water pollution issues from abandoned metal mines.