The Latest Breaking News from Welsh Government

Betty Campbell's granddaughter helps launch anti-racism training for teachers in Wales

The training has also been developed by a former pupil of Wales' first black headteacher Betty Campbell

Wales Online · Oct 14, 2022

Welsh Ambulance Service employees set to vote on strike action

Paramedics and other ambulance workers are angry at the Welsh Government's imposed 4% pay award which leaves them facing yet another real-terms pay cut

Wales Online · Oct 13, 2022

English company criticised over letter inviting Welsh resident to sell their home for a holiday property

Rhun ap Iorwerth MS, claimed it was a prime example of a company 'trying to deliberately take houses out of the local housing stock'

Wales Online · Oct 13, 2022

The huge number of economically inactive in Wales would fill the Principality Stadium more than six times

Imagine the Principality Stadium brimming to its capacity with 74,500 passionate rugby fans. It’s a lot of people, but a quick bit of arithmetic here, times that by 6.5. You should have arrived at a figure - rounded down - of 484,000. So what, you m

Birmingham Post · Oct 12, 2022

Cardiff presses ahead with major recycling changes despite criticism from people who trialled it

Some 4,000 homes in Llandaff, Radyr, Pentwyn, and Trowbridge took part in the six-month pilot which saw recyclables separated by residents for kerbside collection

Wales Online · Oct 12, 2022

Plaid Cymru calls for income tax to be raised in Wales

First Minister Mark Drakeford said raising income tax will be "powerfully considered"

Wales Online · Oct 12, 2022

Institute for Welsh Affairs calls for more borrowing powers for the Welsh Government

The IWA says the Welsh Government lacks the 'fiscal firepower' for more transformational policies

Wales Online · Oct 11, 2022

Welsh Government plans to improve wifi and phone charging points in A&E as waiting times skyrocket

'We know that pressure on our health emergency services is intense, and has not decreased significantly over the summer'

Wales Online · Oct 11, 2022

Teaching union to ballot members over possible strike action

Children's education is suffering because relatively low pay and conditions means schools cannot fill vacancies and retain teachers, warned UCAC

Wales Online · Oct 11, 2022

Cost of living crisis may 'exacerbate waves of winter viruses' in Wales

The Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell (TAC) has produced a new report looking at the best- and worst-case scenarios for typical winter illnesses and how they could affect the NHS

Wales Online · Oct 11, 2022