The Latest Breaking News from Welsh Government

Inside the new Penderyn Distillery in Swansea where tours will begin within weeks

Whisky lovers can finally visit the attraction to stock up at its newly opened shop

Wales Online · Jun 22, 2023

More trials of longer school days under consideration, says Welsh Government

A trial involving more than 1,000 pupils showed adding an hour to the school day in Wales was beneficial

Wales Online · Jun 21, 2023

Rishi Sunak and Mark Drakeford have not spoken since March

'We're not in the sort of job where we're going to try and be best friends for life having a chit-chat every afternoon,' said Welsh secretary David TC Davies as he was asked about contact between the pair

Wales Online · Jun 21, 2023

Charity criticises UK cancer delays and calls for ‘immediate action’

Macmillan Cancer Support has estimated that tens of thousands of people have experienced delays to treatment and diagnosis.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

Wind farm with turbines almost as high as Wales' tallest residential building to be discussed by councillors

The Mynydd y Glyn wind farm could power more than 15,000 homes and is described as a development of 'national significance'

Wales Online · Jun 19, 2023

Headteacher speaks of 'bleak future' with money worries making school leaders ill

Katy Williams, headteacher at Romilly Primary School in Barry, said she would have to get rid of five teachers if she wanted to balance the books - which would mean 'five classes of children that do not have a teacher in front of them'

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

The gigantic wind turbines more than double the height of Wales' tallest residential building a community don't want built

It's the third time the proposed Y Bryn wind farm has gone out to public consultation

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

Troubled Welsh health board Betsi Cadwaladr struggles to find new chief executive

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has failed to find a new boss so far, despite offering a salary of up to £225,000

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

School allows pupils to wear shorts after boys' skirt protest

Ysgol Bro Dinefwr in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire said it will allow pupils to come to school in PE kit shorts

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

The Welsh Tories and the hole at the heart of their rhetoric on the NHS

The Welsh Conservatives have given a list of projects they would cut but it really doesn't add up to enough money

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023