New Band 6 paramedic role to deliver enhanced care for patients in Wales
The new deal will enable current Band 5 paramedics in Wales to move up to a newly created Band 6 paramedic role.
It will deliver enhanced care for patients in Wales and the agreement has been reached through successful and positive partnership discussions between the Welsh Ambulance Service, its trade unions,...Read More »
Overnight visitor figures show continued growth for Welsh tourism sector
The Economy Secretary was responding to the latest Wales Tourism Accommodation Occupancy statistics, which show that occupancy levels across each of these categories increased between July 2016 and June 2017.
At 68% the occupancy rate for hotels rooms was the highest of all, increasing one percentage points when compared with...Read More »
Pageant media creates 60 graduate level jobs with Welsh Government support
Pageant Media has an international reputation and reach within the financial and professional services industry and attracting this investment to Cardiff is seen as a strong endorsement of the City Region’s growing status as a location of choice for the sector.
Pageant Media chose Cardiff for this expansion having...Read More »
Poultry keepers urged to take action now to prepare for winter avian flu threat
Simple measures can help to keep flocks disease free. All keepers – whether they run a large commercial farm or keep just a few pet chickens in their back garden – can get ahead of the game and take these simple steps to reduce the risk of disease before...Read More »
One month left to have your say on the future of quality and governance of health and social care services in Wales
Proposals, which are currently out for consultation until the 29 September, are part of a White Paper, Services Fit for the Future, Quality and Governance in Health and Care in Wales.
The White Paper is designed to support and encourage more integrated ways of working...Read More »