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Making wood work for Wales
Wales launches its first Timber Industrial Strategy today, to capitalise on growing global demand for timber, which is expected to quadruple by 2050.
‘Magnificent showcase’ of Royal Welsh not possible without our farmers – Deputy First Minister
As the Royal Welsh Show gets underway in Llanelwedd, the Deputy First Minister with responsibility for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies has praised farmers for being the ‘backbone of our rural communities’.
NHS in Wales to offer premature babies long-acting protection against common winter virus
Babies born very prematurely will be offered protection against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) with a long-acting antibody medicine.
New plans for accessible and inclusive travel networks launched
New plans have been launched today to give people across Wales greater confidence and independence when travelling.
£250,000 Grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to help transform Roman Caerleon
A new ‘partnership’ project to explore potential opportunities at one of Europe's largest and best-preserved Roman military sites has secured £250,000 in grant funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Appetite for Success: 50 million free meals enjoyed by Welsh primary learners
As the first year of full roll out of Universal Primary Free School Meals reaches completion, it marks another significant milestone - over 50 million meals served in primary schools across Wales since the programme begun in 2022.
Johanna Robinson appointed as National Adviser to tackle violence against women
A leading authority on tackling violence against women has been reappointed to a key Welsh Government role as National Adviser for Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV), following a rigorous recruitment process.
New ambulance response categories to improve outcomes for stroke patients
Changes to how the Welsh Ambulance Service responds to calls aims to improve care for patients with strokes and other serious conditions such as heart attacks.
Mumbles coastal flood defence scheme open
Homes and businesses at Mumbles in Swansea will benefit from enhanced protection against coastal flooding, following the completion of a major coastal defence project.
10-year plan to tackle child sexual abuse in Wales
The Welsh Government has today launched a consultation on its new ten-year strategy to prevent and respond to child sexual abuse, the first comprehensive long-term strategy of its kind in the UK.
Senedd passes legislation to ensure safety of tips from Wales’s mining past
A Bill that provides a ‘crucial step forward’ in protecting Welsh communities from disused tips, both coal and non-coal, has today been passed by the Senedd.
FM vows to “deliver even more for the people of Wales” ahead of final year of Senedd term
First Minister Eluned Morgan has made a speech focusing on the Welsh Government's achievements over the past year, highlighting significant progress made in priority areas, as the Senedd approaches its summer recess next week.