PM call with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar
The Prime Minister spoke to the Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar yesterday afternoon.
Updated: Tue Jan 24 2023
New drinks container return scheme for 2025 will help Wales improve world-leading recycling rates
Wales will be introducing a Deposit Return Scheme by 2025, Climate Change Minister Julie James confirmed Friday, January 20.
Updated: Mon Jan 23 2023
Regulator launches inquiry into disability charity
The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into the Organisation of Blind Africans and Caribbeans (OBAC).
Updated: Mon Jan 23 2023
This is a significant step for the criminal justice system
Donna Jones, Joint Victims Lead for the APCC and PCC for Hampshire and Isle of Wight has reacted to the government's amendment to the upcoming Victims Bill which will now recognise children born as a result of rape as victims for the first time.
Updated: Mon Jan 23 2023
This is a significant step for the criminal justice system
Donna Jones, Joint Victims Lead for the APCC and PCC for Hampshire and Isle of Wight has reacted to the government's amendment to the upcoming Victims Bill which will now recognise children born as a result of rape as victims for the first time.
Updated: Mon Jan 23 2023
Further funding for project helping women in prison keep in touch with their children
A project to help Welsh mothers in prison maintain positive relationships with their children has had further funding confirmed.
Updated: Fri Jan 20 2023
5.1 million brings comfort to communities across Wales
This month, 90 community groups and organisations across Wales are welcoming the New Year with news of a grant from The National Lottery Community Fund.
Updated: Thu Jan 19 2023
Levelling Up projects in Wales awarded 208 million by UK Government
A total of 11 projects receive grants from round two of flagship Levelling Up Fund
Updated: Thu Jan 19 2023
Welsh Government response to latest NHS Wales performance data
The Welsh Government have issued a statement on the latest NHS Wales performance data published today.
Updated: Thu Jan 19 2023
Welsh Students to Get More Help with Living Costs
The Welsh Government will increase student maintenance support by 9.4% for the 2023 to 2024 academic year, subject to regulations being made.
Updated: Thu Jan 19 2023
1.2m from Dormant Accounts helps secure VCSE sector future in Northern Ireland
In the latest round of grants awarded from the Dormant Accounts Fund NI, 15 voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector organisations have received their share of 1,248,814 to support their long-term future. See full details of all groups announced in January 2023.
Updated: Wed Jan 18 2023
Anti-Apartheid protesters historic convictions overturned by Crown Court
The historical convictions of three anti-apartheid protestors which were sent by the CCRC to the appeal courts in November of last year have been successfully overturned by the Crown Court yesterday (17 January 2023)
Updated: Wed Jan 18 2023
Extra training places for nurses and paramedics in Wales thanks to 8% increase in training budget
Almost 400 more nurse training places will be created in Wales thanks to an 8% increase in the NHS Wales training budget, Health Minister Eluned Morgan today announced.
Updated: Wed Jan 18 2023
The Princess of Wales visits Foxcubs Nursery in Luton
The Princess of Wales has visited Foxcubs Nursery in Luton as part of her ongoing work to elevate the importance of early childhood to lifelong outcomes.
Updated: Wed Jan 18 2023
2023: New research shows community connections strengthen despite cost-of-living pressures
People across the UK predict growing pressure on local community-run support services in 2023, with the rising cost-of-living expected to drive up demand for food banks, debt advice and mental health charities.
Updated: Tue Jan 17 2023
Chair response to David Carrick case
APCC Chair Marc Jones response to David Carrick case
Updated: Tue Jan 17 2023
Chair response to David Carrick case
APCC Chair Marc Jones response to David Carrick case
Updated: Tue Jan 17 2023
Charity regulator seeks input into new draft social media guidance
The Charity Commission is consulting with charities, sector organisations and the public to develop new guidance for charities when they use social media.
Updated: Tue Jan 17 2023
Economy Minister calls on UK Government to commit to a long term and stable economic strategy for sustainable growth
The UK Government must urgently provide a stable, long term strategy to tackle the urgent economic challenges facing Wales and the UK, Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething will say today.
Updated: Tue Jan 17 2023
Survivors of conversion therapy among expert group helping advise Welsh Government on actions to ban abhorrent practice
The Deputy Minister for Social Partnership, Hannah Blythyn, has today announced a group of experts will work together to advise Welsh Government on actions to ban conversion practices in Wales for all LGBTQ+ people.
Updated: Tue Jan 17 2023
The Prince of Wales visits Together as One Aik Saath
Together as One (until recently known as Aik Saath) is a Slough-based charity dedicated to working with young people to create positive social change in the community
Updated: Tue Jan 17 2023
Village Shop to receive 200k of UK Government funding
A village shop in Denbighshire which campaigners are planning to develop into a community hub receives 200,000 from the UK Government Community Ownership Fund.
Updated: Tue Jan 17 2023
2.3 million for Student Mental Health
Education Minister Jeremy Miles has announced funding for university mental health and well-being services.
Updated: Mon Jan 16 2023
PM accelerates Ukraine support ahead of anniversary of Putins war
The Prime Minister has announced the UK will send tanks and self-propelled guns to aid the Ukrainian offensive.
Updated: Mon Jan 16 2023
PM takes action to stop disruptive protests
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is backing the police to clamp down on highly disruptive and dangerous protests, under plans announced today.
Updated: Mon Jan 16 2023