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£27.5 million spent improving 1,436 Welsh homes as fuel poverty continues to affect hundreds of thousands

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Welsh Government sets out plans for greater control over broadcasting and support for public-interest journalism

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UK winter wholesale gas prices have fallen sharply again, reducing the risk of a prolonged energy-driven inflation shock.

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Women account for just 6.7% of transport drivers and operators in Wales

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Welsh home energy scheme delivers upgrades to 1,436 households, with estimated annual savings of £594

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UK winter wholesale gas prices have fallen sharply again, reducing the risk of a prolonged energy-driven inflation shock.

Interest rates rise to 4%: What does it mean for Welsh households?

Welsh Government outlines ambition to increase public contracts awarded to Welsh suppliers

First Minister sets out proposals for a major restructuring of Welsh devolution

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Latest infectious disease surveillance report published

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The Welsh Government has published its weekly communicable disease surveillance report, covering influenza, COVID-19 and…

Free school meals extended to Year 7 and…

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Senedd approves £354m spending package, including £60m for…

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Drug-poisoning death rate in Wales 58% higher than…

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£27.5 million spent improving 1,436 Welsh homes as fuel poverty continues to affect hundreds of thousands

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A Welsh Government scheme designed to tackle fuel poverty and improve energy efficiency upgraded 1,436…

Free school meals extended to Year 7 and…

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Housing associations warn Wales faces a housing emergency

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Welsh ministers agree longer-term funding model for integrated…

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Welsh Government sets out plans for greater control over broadcasting and support for public-interest journalism

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The Welsh Government is pressing ahead with plans to establish a shadow broadcasting and communications…

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Wales is becoming one big news desert —…

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Economy

UK winter wholesale gas prices have fallen sharply again, reducing the risk of a prolonged energy-driven inflation shock.

Interest rates rise to 4%: What does it mean for Welsh households?

Welsh Government outlines ambition to increase public contracts awarded to Welsh suppliers

First Minister sets out proposals for a major restructuring of Welsh devolution

Education

New GCSE and A-level entry statistics published for Wales

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Qualifications Wales has published official statistics covering GCSE, AS and A-level entries and late entries…

Free school meals extended to Year 7 and…

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Education Minister confirms £60m ALN funding will address…

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