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Welsh stations miss out on UK Government investment
The Welsh Government has expressed its disappointment after stations on the Wales & Borders network have missed out on UK Government funding, describing it as “the UK Government’s failure to deliver the investment they are responsible for.”
Train station use sees biggest growth in more than a decade
There was a 9.4% growth in the use of Welsh rail stations in 2018-19, the largest year on year increase in more than 10 years.
International Ministers announce the signing of a Declaration of Intent aimed at strengthening Quebec’s Relations with Wales
Eluned Morgan, Wales’ Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language and Nadine Girault, Quebec’s Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie, used their first meeting to sign a declaration of intent which, among other things, is aimed at intensifying Wales and Quebec’s relationship through their joint participation in activities related to the economy, innovation, culture and education sectors.
Cyber College Cymru coming online for new generation of digital talent
Leading companies and Welsh educators join forces in new route to tech careers
Launch of exciting new initiative to boost nature ‘on your doorstep’
The Welsh Government launches a major new scheme today (Wednesday 26 February) which aims to empower communities to bring nature ‘to your doorstep’ and help halt and reverse the decline in nature .
Minister welcomes additional funding to promote Welsh red meat
Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has welcomed confirmation the Britain-wide Red Meat Levy Ring-fenced Fund will increase from £2million to £3.5million next year, after agreement was reached between the Red Meat Levy boards in Wales, Scotland and England.
Delivering a Digital Wales takes a step closer
The Welsh Government’s ambition to deliver a Digital Wales moves closer as Finance Minister, Rebecca Evans announces testing for a new digital public services Centre will begin.
‘Factory-made’ modular housing should be used to quickly increase supply in Wales – Julie James
Factory-made ‘modular’ housing should be used to quickly increase the number of high-quality social and affordable homes being built across Wales - part of a new Welsh Government strategy to kick-start the modern methods of construction industry, Housing Minister, Julie James will announce today.
Secretary of State Simon Hart and First Minister Mark Drakeford chair meeting to discuss coal tip safety
Secretary of State Simon Hart and First Minister Mark Drakeford today chaired a meeting to discuss coal tip safety following the recent storms. The meeting was attended by the leader of the WLGA, the Coal Authority and Natural Resources Wales.
100 new steel jobs created in Risca
Minister for Economy, Transport and North Wales, Ken Skates has announced more than 100 new jobs are being created following investment by steel fabrication company William Hare in Risca, with support from the Welsh Government.
February Flood victims to get financial support from today
From today, people whose homes have been affected by flooding during storms Ciara and Dennis will receive up to £1,000 from the Welsh Government.
Welsh Silicon Valleys: future funding will anchor a new generation of cyber security companies in Wales
New funding will help to secure Wales’ place as the home of future tech leaders.