£7m to improve the mental health of children and young people in Wales
The new investment will support the implementation of the Welsh Government’s response to the recommendations made by the National Assembly’s Children, Young People and Education Committee in its Mind over Matter report last year.
The funding will build on previous investments to improve child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) and...Read More »
‘No deal’ could have devastating impact on Welsh farming and fisheries – Lesley Griffiths
Speaking a day before the meaningful vote and ahead of her meeting with the UK Government and Devolved Administrations, the Minister said a ‘no deal’ should be avoided at all costs to protect our valued rural and coastal communities.
Welsh red meat and shellfish will be particularly vulnerable in the...Read More »
Appointment of a Member to the Board of Natural Resources Wales announced
Geraint’s appointment means the Board now has 13 members, including the Chief Executive. Geraint is a first language Welsh speaker, who will strengthen the Welsh language skills of the Board. He has been an upland farmer in North Wales for 20 years, and is an advocate for producing sustainable...Read More »
Welsh Government and Thales to work together on £20m cyber centre in Blaenau Gwent
The National Digital Exploitation Centre (NDEC) will be the first research and development facility of its kind in Wales, and will provide the perfect setting for SMEs and microbusinesses to test and develop their digital concepts.
It will also provide a research lab in which big multi nationals can develop major...Read More »
Up to £210m opens the door to more self-builders in Wales
Through Self-Build Wales:
- the Development Bank of Wales will offer loans on pre-agreed plots
- the loans will be repayment free until the new home is mortgaged allowing people to build their new home and cover living costs
- successful applicants can choose to use an approved builder or in certain circumstances do the work...Read More »