Safer Down’s test for pregnant women to be introduced in Wales
Public Health Minister Rebecca Evans has confirmed the Welsh Government has agreed to the introduction of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) within the antenatal screening programme in Wales.
NIPT, a blood sample analysed in a laboratory, will be added to the screening pathway as an additional option for women who accept current...Read More »
National priorities announced in Natural Resources Policy
The policy sets out three national priorities for the management of our natural resources which will drive delivery across all our wellbeing goals to benefit communities and our economy, as well as improving the environment
The priorities are:
- the delivery of nature-based solutions
- increasing renewable energy and resource efficiency; and
- taking a place-based...Read More »
Statement from the First Minister of Wales on the terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils
First Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones said:
“Our thoughts today are with all of those who were affected by yesterday’s terrorist attacks on Barcelona and Cambrils. It is truly horrifying to think that people who were simply going about their daily lives, relaxing and enjoying themselves could...Read More »
Halen Môn takes to the taste of ultrafast Fibre Broadband
Established in 1996 by Alison and David Lea-Wilson, Halen Môn has gone from strength to strength and today exports its product globally to over 15 countries with famous fans including former US President Barack Obama.
To improve the service and offer, the company decided to apply for support through the Welsh...Read More »
Tenants reminded to have their say on lettings agents’ fees
The consultation is the first step towards fulfilling the Welsh Government’s Commitment to bringing forward the Fees Charged to Tenants Bill to address fees charged in the private rented sector.
The call came as research into the potential implications of banning these fees published today showed that 84% of the agents...Read More »