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First Minister shares hopeful New Year message for Wales

Jordan Jones December 31, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

Eluned Morgan outlines vision for fairer, greener Wales in 2026 while calling for unity and an end to global conflicts.

Free fitness sessions for over-60s across Wales

Jordan Jones December 29, 2025Politics, Wales News, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

Over-60s in Wales have access to 125 free or discounted sports and fitness sessions, with more than 154,500 attendances recorded since 2021.

Welsh Government and Plaid reach £300m budget deal

Jordan Jones December 9, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

The Welsh Government and Plaid Cymru have agreed a budget deal securing almost £300m of additional investment for councils and the NHS.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Morgan vows to stay on after historic Labour Caerphilly loss

Jordan Jones October 24, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

First Minister Eluned Morgan says she will shoulder responsibility after Labour finishes third in Caerphilly by-election with just 11% of the vote, ending 100 years of Labour rule.

Drakeford: Caerphilly by-election vote matters to all Wales

Jordan Jones October 15, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

Former First Minister warns Caerphilly voters their ballot could affect budget passage and services across Wales, as by-election takes place October 23.

£1m fund launched for St David’s Day celebrations

Jordan Jones October 15, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

First Minister Eluned Morgan announces £1 million in funding for communities across Wales to celebrate St David’s Day 2026, with grants available from £500 to £40,000.

Wales Approves Major NHS Complaints System Overhaul

Jordan Jones October 14, 2025Health, Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

The Senedd has approved the biggest reform to NHS complaints handling in Wales for almost 15 years, replacing “Putting Things Right” with a new “Listening to People” approach that increases redress to £50,000.

Drakeford: Back budget or face £7bn cuts to Welsh services

Jordan Jones October 14, 2025Mark Drakeford, Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

Finance secretary issues stark warning to opposition parties as Labour seeks support to pass £27bn draft budget, with negotiations now under way.

Wales Gets £27bn Budget to Support Public Services

Jordan Jones October 14, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford unveils Draft Budget 2026-27, providing more than £27bn for public services with health receiving the largest allocation at £12.4bn.

Welsh flag push for new UK digital ID system

Jordan Jones September 29, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

First minister Eluned Morgan calls for Wales flag to be included on digital identity cards as Westminster prepares nationwide rollout before 2029.

Wales Approves £1.30 Tourism Tax Starting 2027

Jordan Jones July 8, 2025Mark Drakeford, Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

Senedd votes 37-13 for visitor levy on hotels and accommodation, with councils deciding local implementation.

Welsh Government Wants Monthly Black Bag Collections

Jordan Jones June 29, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

New Welsh Government guidance recommends councils collect household black bag waste just once every three to four weeks to boost recycling rates across Wales.

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