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The Latest Breaking News from The Welsh Government

Victory for 16,000-job Celtic Freeport campaign to benefit wind farms and steel

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford announced the go-ahead for two freeports in Wales, including a development based at Port Talbot and Milford Haven

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Wales is not getting one but two freeports

They promise to create 20,000 new jobs by 2030 mainly in the renewable energy sector

Birmingham Post

Two areas of Wales named as freeports with tax breaks to create jobs

The UK and Welsh governments said the two freeports have the potential to create 20,000 jobs by 2030

Wales Online

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Former chair of troubled health board issues damning letter criticising First Minister and Health Minister

Mark Polin claims concerns were ignored by the Welsh Government

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford repeatedly refuses to match England's free childcare commitments

'I'm not copying anybody else; this is devolved Wales where we make our own decisions.'

Wales Online

Rugby boss urges Wales' grassroots clubs to vote for change and insists their own funding will never be cut

The Welsh Rugby Union's member clubs are being reassured their funding will not drop if they vote in favour of the proposed changes at Sunday's extraordinary general meeting in Port Talbot

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Wales smacking ban sees fewer than five people referred to CPS in first year

More than 50 people have also been referred to out-of-court parenting schemes set up to avoid prosecution

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Polluting drivers in Wales may face charges for using M4 and A470

A proposed new law is part of a package of measures to improve air quality in Wales

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'The UK and Wales are crying out for of a real industrial strategy' | Nick Thomas-Symonds and Vaughan Gething

Two prominent Labour politicians have written this article argue setting out their vision from growth and business in Wales and the wider UK

Wales Online

How Wales' holiday let rules to crack down on second home ownership will be checked and enforced

Holiday let regulations have been altered by the Welsh Government

Wales Online

Major Swansea zip wire and cable car attraction to get £4m from Welsh Government

New Zealand company Skyline Enterprises is behind the £34m venture at the city's Kilvey Hill

Birmingham Post

Major tourism attraction planned for Swansea to get a £4m investment from the Welsh Government

Swansea Council is also expected to provide some financial backing for Skyline Enterprises' venture

Wales Online

Wales misses out on £1bn as UK Government defines a second major English rail project as 'England and Wales'

Rishi Sunak boasts about the the 'biggest major rail investment since the Victorian era' but Wales is missing out

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Welsh Government told to apologise for 'lack of transparency' over appointments

The Welsh Govt failed to declare that a Labour council leader was being reappointed to body

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Ambulance staff suspend next week's strike in Wales as talks with Welsh Government progress

There had been strikes planned for next week

Birmingham Post

Welsh Government should fight for new investment zones

Welsh Ministers should fight hard to ensure that two of the four zones announced in the Budget come to Wales

Wales Online

Reducing speed limit on Welsh roads to 20mph will have minimal impact on journey times, says Welsh Government report

The speed limit change from 30mph to 20mph on many roads in Wales will take place exactly six months from now

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TikTok banned from phones of people who work for the Welsh Government

The decision has been made after a review by the National Cyber Security Centre failed to rule out that sensitive data held on official phones

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Senedd committee shares worries over housing availability for Ukrainians in Wales

At a time when many hotels are full with homeless people, the committee said it was worried there was insufficient availability of accommodation in Wales for refugees

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UK Government offers NHS workers in England pay rise that unions say could end strikes and what it means for Wales

It is not yet known if Wales will receive more money as a result of the Barnet Formula

Wales Online

Headteachers fear schools will have to pick up bill for pay rise offered in Wales

The said some councils had 'short changed schools' on cash promised for pay awards, leading to an education postcode lottery in Wales

Birmingham Post

Wales has huge potential to be a world-leading science nation

New chief scientific adviser, Professor Jas Pal Badyal FRS, sets out his vision for Wales to develop the scientists of tomorrow

Wales Online

Welsh Government to increase sponsor payments for people who take in Ukrainian refugees

From April 1 sponsors in Wales will begin receiving the improved monthly payments which ministers hope will persuade many more to come forward

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford to visit France for three days to meet energy and industrial companies investing in Wales

He will also go to view a letter which was sent by Owain Glyndŵr to King Charles VI of France in 1406

Wales Online

The Welsh Government responds to England's massive expansion of free childcare

England's changes will transform the economics of work for new parents by giving working parents 30-hours free childcare from the end of their maternity or paternity leave

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