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Huw Marshall is a Welsh media producer, digital strategist and founder of Talking Wales. Formerly head of digital at S4C, he works across journalism, technology and community-led media, with a focus on strengthening Welsh voices and using digital innovation for public good.

Plastics recycling expansion promises 100 jobs in south Wales

Huw Marshall June 29, 2026
A plastics processor announced plans to expand operations in Gorseinon and Tredegar, supported by earlier Welsh…

Why No News is Bad News for Welsh Democracy

Huw Marshall June 23, 2026 0
How the decline of independent Welsh journalism is weakening democratic accountability and why public investment is…

Free school meals expansion begins with £15m funding commitment

Huw Marshall June 22, 2026
The Welsh Government announced £15 million to begin expanding free school meals for secondary pupils whose…

Government allocates £145m to NHS waiting-time recovery

Huw Marshall June 17, 2026
The Welsh Government announced an additional £145 million for NHS Wales in 2026–27, prioritising treatment waiting…

Welsh Child Payment and childcare proposals put poverty at centre of policy

Huw Marshall June 9, 2026
Deputy First Minister Sioned Williams announced new policy-development work on tackling poverty, including expert groups on…

Welsh Government sets ambition to narrow productivity gap

Huw Marshall June 2, 2026
Economy Minister Adam Price set out a new economic mission centred on narrowing Wales’s productivity gap…

Urdd Eisteddfod highlights the role of Welsh in young people’s lives

Huw Marshall May 25, 2026
The Urdd National Eisteddfod took place on Anglesey from 23 to 29 May, providing a platform…

New government sets out plans to expand funded childcare

Huw Marshall May 20, 2026
The First Minister and Deputy First Minister set out proposals for a major expansion of funded…

New First Minister appoints Cabinet after historic election

Huw Marshall May 13, 2026
Rhun ap Iorwerth appointed a new Welsh Government ministerial team on 13 May, following the Senedd…

Senedd election transforms Wales’s political landscape

Huw Marshall May 9, 2026
The 7 May Senedd election produced the first change in the party holding the largest number…

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Talking Wales is an independent, community-led news project helping people understand what’s happening in Wales and why it matters. Through clear reporting, conversations and local voices in Welsh and English, we explain the decisions shaping everyday life and hold those in power to account. Community-owned and rooted in Wales, we believe everyone deserves reliable news and a voice in their country’s future.

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