Links between Wales and Aston Martin are firmly on track
The new branding is in celebration of Aston Martin’s impending move to Wales and will be showcased globally as the V8 Vantage competes in races in Mexico, the USA, Japan, China and Bahrain in the season ahead.
Last year Aston Martin announced it had selected St Athan from 20 potential...Read More »
Arup gets the go ahead to begin work on the Wales Advanced Manufacturing Institute
Arup will work with a range of key strategic partners on behalf of Welsh Government, working towards breaking ground early in 2018.The AMRI projects embraces and builds on the proposal by the Deeside Enterprise Zone Board for a dual site facility that delivers light engineering, training and research collaboration whilst...Read More »
New flood funding for Porthcawl beach announced
The existing sea defences were constructed in 1984 and a recent inspection found the structure to be in a deteriorating condition and coming to the end of its viable life.
The current defences protect several million pounds worth of homes and commercial properties along the Esplanade, including the Grand Pavilion....Read More »
New Teachers, New Term, New Professional Standards
Developed in partnership with teachers across Wales, the new standards concentrate on the essential elements of every teacher’s work – pedagogy, collaboration, leadership, innovation and career-long professional learning.
The new standards will:
- Replace 55 standards with five standards and descriptors that allow teachers to use the standards in a way that’s appropriate...Read More »
Families in Wales encouraged to “have the chat” about organ donation wishes
In 2016-17 data published by NHS Blood and Transplant showed there were 21 cases where families either overrode their relatives’ decisions to donate organs, or didn’t support the deemed consent.
With an average of 3.3 organs retrieved per donor in the UK in 2016-17, this could have resulted in as many...Read More »