Record Numbers Use Airport Bus Service
The period between March and August 2017 saw over 86,000 people use the service, up 15% on the same period last year.
With Cardiff Airport continuing to grow and Wales being increasingly recognised globally as a premier tourist destination, Economy Secretary Ken Skates said he was encouraged to see...Read More »
New Riverdee centre opens thanks to £499,950 Welsh Government funding
The newly refurbished centre has been made possible thanks to £499,950 from the Welsh Government’s Community Facilities Programme and £491,397 from the Big Lottery’s People and Places Fund.
The building, which is owned by River Dee Community Church, now has an accessible improved layout and has increased its capacity to be...Read More »
£1.2m to help councils and NRW prepare for winter flood risk
Local Authorities are responsible for managing the risk of flooding from streams and surface water as well as the management of their own coastal protection. This includes the regular inspection and maintenance of these. All 22 local authorities have been offered the opportunity to apply for up to £40,000 each...Read More »
£1.28 million invested to cut classroom bureaucracy – Kirsty Williams
The funding will support the creation of new school business managers in eleven local authority areas.
The two year pilot will see groups of primary schools having a school business manager to provide dedicated support for head teachers and teachers so they can better focus on raising standards and the needs...Read More »
Sir Mansel Aylward announced as new Chair of Life Sciences Hub Wales
Launched in 2014, the Life Sciences Hub has become a focus of the vibrant life sciences sector in Wales. Bringing together academics, business and clinical and professional services, the hub covers all sector activities from funding and business support to international development.
As part of his new appointment Professor...Read More »