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The historic Blackwood Miners’ Institute has had its future secured thanks to £210,000 in funding support.

Victoria Heath has been appointed as Wales’ first Chief Healthcare Science Officer.  

Real improvements have been made to child and adolescent mental health services provided to people living in the heart of the South Wales Valleys.

Improvements in waiting times and the leadership of Hywel Dda University Health Board have been recognised by the Welsh Government.

Three high street banks have achieved special recognition as part of a Welsh Government scheme to protect payments to SMEs on large scale public sector construction projects.

Changes to improve how ambulances respond to 999 emergency calls will help to save more lives and improve people’s outcomes.

Over 48,500 young people across Wales have been helped through employability and skills programmes since the launch of a key Welsh Government commitment.

• Deputy First Minister of Wales and Water Minister Emma Hardy host roundtable at River Wye to kickstart action to tackle local pollution
• UK and Welsh Governments announce £1m research fund to tackle pollution in iconic river
• River Wye is latest visit in Environment Secretary and Water Minister’s tour across UK to see how water investment underpins UK Government’s Plan for Change

Strengthening the role of GPs in Wales will be vital in improving patient healthcare and tackling NHS waiting lists.

The Welsh Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting female entrepreneurs as a key driver of economic growth during celebrations to mark International Women's Day.

Women across Wales are stepping into leadership roles and changing the face of public life, thanks to a groundbreaking mentoring programme that's just secured another three years of funding.

The Welsh and Irish Governments are working together on safeguarding and building on the links between the two countries across the Irish Sea, the two governments said today.