Welsh Government sets out £27.1 billion draft budget The Senedd, Cardiff

The Welsh Government has unveiled its Draft Budget for 2026–27, allocating £27.1 billion to support public services and provide a stable financial...

Dan Benn Wed, 10/15/2025 - 09:38
Government fund to make coal tips safe and unlock new housing Disused Welsh coal mine

The UK and Welsh Governments have announced a combined £220 million investment to secure disused coal tips across Wales, protecting communities from...

Dan Benn Fri, 08/08/2025 - 07:30
Care reforms being driven by children and young people Young person talking to adults

The Welsh Government has announced that today will see the First Minister sign a new declaration that is committing to the radical reform of care...

Dan Benn Wed, 05/10/2023 - 10:24
Welsh government committing to reducing river pollution Pollution on the surface of a canal

The Welsh Government has announced that a new action plan has been agreed, as they look to tackle river pollution.

This news follows the holding of...

Dan Benn Mon, 03/20/2023 - 12:08
First floating windfarm for Wales gets go-ahead Wind turbine from below, with a blue sky behind it

The Welsh Government has announced that consent has been granted for Wales’ first floating windfarm.

Sitting 40 kilometres off the Pembrokeshire...

Dan Benn Mon, 03/13/2023 - 09:32
Welsh Government to discuss cost of living crisis Dublin, Ireland at night

Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford and Simon Coveney, Ireland’s Foreign Affairs Minister, are to meet at the second Wales-Ireland Forum, where they...

Dan Benn Thu, 10/13/2022 - 10:08
100 new PCSOs funded by Welsh Government Police

The Welsh Government have announced additional funding to provide a further 100 Police Community Support Officers (PSCOs) to tackle crime and support...

Chris Cromar Tue, 08/24/2021 - 12:26
Wales commits to be net zero by 2050, but sets out ambitions to reach target sooner Port Talbot Steelworks

The Welsh Government announced yesterday (Tuesday 9 February) that it has set out its legal commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, but is...

Chris Cromar Wed, 02/10/2021 - 10:00
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