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20mph speed limit for residential roads comes into force in Wales

The RAC warned drivers not to rely on satnavs for the correct speed limit and instead follow the road signs.

The Independent UK

Mordaunt: Absolutely insane to roll out 20mph on residential roads in Wales

The Welsh Government has said cutting the speed from 30mph to 20mph would protect lives and save the NHS in Wales £92 million.

The Independent UK

All Welsh health boards placed on enhanced monitoring amid deficit concerns

Health minister Eluned Morgan said the boards had been unable to submit financially balanced mid-term plans.

The Independent UK

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Welsh First Minister defends controversial 20mph speed limits

Mark Drakeford said cutting speed from 30mph to 20mph would protect lives and claimed it would save the NHS in Wales £92 million a year

The Independent UK

Welsh Government urged to take ‘bold steps’ on broadcasting powers

PLAID Cymru has urged the Welsh Government to take “bold steps” to enable devolution of powers over broadcasting...

The National (Scotland)

More free school meals to be rolled out across Bridgend schools

Around 4,600 Bridgend pupils are now receiving their free school meal

Wales Online

How a Bridgend councillor plans to tackle regeneration and the housing crisis in the borough

Developing areas in the valley communities are at the top of the list

Wales Online

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Huge £27m written off by 'embarrassing' Welsh Government flagship investment fund

The Wales Life Sciences Investment Fund pumped £50m into fledgling businesses, some of which failed to deliver on their promise

Wales Online

Welsh Government life sciences investment fund closing after £27m in write-offs

The Wales Life Sciences Investment Fund was launched in 2013 and invested £50m in new firms.

Birmingham Post

Council officer reveals interest from 'iconic' tech firm in major Cardiff business park plans

Residents and campaigners opposed to the project said there is already plenty of office space available in Cardiff

Wales Online

People responsible for schools send a devastating warning to the Welsh Government about 'inadequate funding'

Governors say that the situation facing schools in Wales is bleak with children in larger classes and fewer teachers

Wales Online

Welsh Government issue major update on plans for new Cardiff train station

The Welsh Government called in the planning application in October 2022

Wales Online

Council leader warns Welsh Government subsidy cuts could have "significant implications" on bus services

The end of a Welsh Government scheme this month has already resulted in some services being cancelled

Wales Online

Ministers cannot be the last to know when inward investors like Zimmer Biomet pull out of Wales

A more constructive approach to managing relationships with major employers is important in the future especially if they are in receipt of public funding.

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'The Welsh Government has a duty not to shy away from scrutiny' | Rhun ap Iorwerth

The leader of Plaid Cymru writes for WalesOnline to argue that the evidence of Vaughan Gething and Mark Drakeford at the UK Covid Inquiry shows clearly why Wales needs its own Covid inquiry

Birmingham Post

Global Centre of Rail Excellence boosted with £15m rail innovation project

The project at the planned facility follows a successful bid by a consortium led by the University of Birmingham to the Research Partnership Investment Fund

Wales Online

Children being 'set up to fail' in Cardiff school funding crisis, warns head teacher

The stark warning came amid fears about staff cuts with dozens of Cardiff schools in deficit budgets

Wales Online

Vaughan Gething admits he never read major report into how ready UK was for pandemic before Covid

"If I had read that, I think that I almost certainly would have asked more questions and asked for more assurance about what was happening."

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The Independent UK

Wales ‘not as prepared as it could have been’ for pandemic, says Mark Drakeford

The First Minister gave evidence to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry on Tuesday afternoon.

Wales Online

Minister 'embarrassed' after mistakenly voting against Welsh Government three times

'It is embarrassing and frustrating to have made mistakes when voting but there’s no excuse for the lapses in concentration'

Wales Online

All the benefits that now qualify you for hundreds in grants for school uniforms in Wales

It comes after calls that schools need to make uniforms more affordable

Wales Online

Struggling families will get less help to pay for school uniforms in Wales

The Welsh Government has cut its school essentials grant by £100 meaning eligible families will get less to help with expenses such as uniform, sports kit and starting secondary

Wales Online

Plans to reopen Welsh train station which has been closed for 60 years hit by uncertainty

Funding for a new station in St Clears had been promised, but delays have thrown the plans into doubt

Wales Online

A decade of suffering and failure - the Welsh health board no-one wants to take responsibility for

Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board remains in special measures and incidents there have included an 'unnecessary amputation'

Wales Online

Welsh Government minister attacks UK Government for 'destructive' attitude to devolution

'The UK Government is actively undermining parliaments and the courts, institutions that provide vital scrutiny as well as checks and balances'

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