BETHAN Sayed MS, Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for Post-16 Education, Skills and Innovation is calling for "more support" for new parents in the light of the COVID...
Plaid Cymru responds positively to increasing Land Transaction Tax threshold
PLAID Cymru has responded positively to the Welsh Government's announcement to raise the Land Transaction Tax threshold:
The Shadow...
£9m fund available to support town centres
THE Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government, Hannah Blythyn MS has announced up to £5.3 million from the Transforming Towns programme will be used to fund adaptions in town centres to...
Accountancy firm paid £450k to help Swansea Bay Health Board tighten finances
KPMG was paid nearly £450,000 by the Welsh Government to work with Swansea Bay University Health Board, which has been struggling to meet a statutory duty to break even over three years.
It...
Welsh Finance Minister sets out homebuyers’ tax holiday for Wales
PEOPLE buying their main homes in Wales costing less than £250,000 will not pay any tax under temporary measures announced by the Finance Minister today, Tuesday (Jul 14).
The starting...
Welsh Government issues guidance for September return to school
WITH attending school being compulsory for all pupils from 14 September, the Welsh Government has published advice guidance for teachers in Wales planning the return of full-time classes in...
900 new teaching posts for schools in Wales for coming academic year
THE Welsh Government has announced a £29m support package to help pupils catch up when they return to school in September. This includes the creation of nine-hundred extra teaching posts (600...
Anger expressed over Ineos announcement about planned 4×4 vehicle plant at Bridgend
PLANS to build a new 4x4 vehicle plant in Bridgend have been put on hold by Ineos.
The new factory was expected to create about 200 jobs initially to make the new all-terrain Grenadier vehicle...
New £4m fund launched by Sport Wales helping community and grassroots sports clubs
A new ‘Be Active Wales Fund’ has been launched by Sport Wales that will provide a major source of support to protect community clubs and organisations that have been badly hit by the Covid-19...
£470m NHS Wales debt written-off to help Covid19 recovery
THE Health Minister Vaughan Gething has announced that the Welsh Government has written-off £470m in historic debt owed by Welsh health boards to enable them to recover from the consequences of...