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Welsh-speaking communities to get targeted support to strengthen Cymraeg

Areas with high numbers of Welsh speakers will get extra support to strengthen the language in our communities, after Ministers accepted recommendations from a report.

A project being supported by the Welsh Government is aiming to develop the next generation of tidal stream turbine blades

Next generation of tidal stream turbine blades to be developed in Wales

A project being supported by the Welsh Government is aiming to develop the next generation of tidal stream turbine blades, with the potential to transform the tidal energy industry.

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Free period products in more spaces across Wales

Free period products are now available in more public spaces across Wales, thanks to the Welsh Government’s £3.2m Period Dignity fund.

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Essential road works to take place on M4

Motorists are advised to plan ahead before they travel on the M4 between junctions 37 and 38 near Pyle as major road works to ensure the safety and long-term resilience of the motorway take place for 6 months beginning on 9 June.

The Tiger Head Finial from the throne of Tipū Sultān, a significant item in the internationally important South Asian Collection at Powis Castle and Garden, Welshpool ©National Trust Images David Brunetti

Fit for the future: Transforming Wales’ local libraries, museums and archives

Local communities across Wales will benefit from improved and more accessible cultural facilities and library services thanks to around £1.8m of funding.

Cabinet Secretary for Education Lynne Neagle speaking at the behaviour summit 3

Five immediate actions to tackle behaviour

Five immediate actions to tackle behaviour in schools and support teachers have been announced following a behaviour summit in Cardiff.  

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“METRO IS GO” with Network North Wales

Ambitious transport plan to drive economic growth unveiled

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Longest waits for NHS treatment fall by two-thirds in four months

Long waits for treatments in Wales have fallen by two-thirds in the last four months.

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Wrexham announces first north Wales roads to return to 30mph

Two roads in Wrexham have become the first in north Wales to return to 30mph following the 20mph default speed limit change in 2023.

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Plans to cut business rates for smaller retail shops

Plans to change business rates in Wales, giving smaller shops a lower rate, are being considered.

Between the Trees Festival

Supported events achieve huge return on investment

Arts, culture and sporting events supported by Welsh Government through Event Wales generated more than £40m for the economy in 2024.