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Wind farm - Wales
The Economy Secretary Jeremy Miles has officially launched the publicly-owned renewable energy developer for Wales, Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru. The company has been established to accelerate the development of renewable energy projects, particularly onshore wind, on the wider Welsh public estate and maximise their value for the people of Wales. The Trydan Gwyrdd team, based in Merthyr Tydfil, will be working alongside Natural Resources Wales to develop wind farms on the woodland estate. They will begin...
First published
15 July 2024
Last updated
15 July 2024
Castell Cas-Gwent/Chepstow Castle
This year marks a significant milestone for Cadw as it celebrates its 40th anniversary and continues on its mission to care for Wales’ historic places while inspiring current and future generations to connect with the nation’s rich cultural heritage. Since it was established in 1984, Cadw has welcomed over 50 million visitors from across the UK and the world to its historic monuments in Wales. There are now over 30,000 listed historic buildings, over 4,200...
First published
15 July 2024
Last updated
15 July 2024
Offshore wind turbine Engineer
The UK offshore wind industry needs investment in onshore and coastal infrastructure. To address this, a £50 million Supply Chain Accelerator fund has been set up to enhance the UK's offshore wind supply chain. A £10 million initial funding round is open for UK projects supporting floating offshore wind in the Celtic Sea. Applications will close on 30 July 2024. Successful projects will be announced from October 2024. The Accelerator offers up to £1 million...
First published
15 July 2024
Last updated
7 November 2024
young female mechanic
In 2014, the United Nations General Assembly declared 15 July as World Youth Skills Day, to celebrate the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work and entrepreneurship. Since then, World Youth Skills Day events have provided a unique opportunity for dialogue between young people, technical and vocational education and training institutions, firms, employers’ and workers’ organisations, policy makers and development partners. The theme for World Youth Skills Day 2024 is...
First published
12 July 2024
Last updated
12 July 2024
Offa's Dyke path
Huw Irranca-Davies MS, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Today (11 July 2024) I am publishing the Welsh Government’s response to the feedback received to the consultation: Sustainable Farming Scheme: Keeping farmers farming . This consultation was the latest step in developing our future agricultural support for Wales. I’d like to thank everyone who participated in the consultation and who shared their views in other ways, including through the roadshows held earlier this...
First published
12 July 2024
Last updated
12 July 2024
Vegan streetfood stall
The Welsh Vegan Festival returns for 2024 and takes place on Sunday 4 August at The Tramshed, Cardiff. Book a stall for your Vegan business, all stalls must sell and promote vegan products only: Applying for a stall (google.com) . Non-vegan businesses are welcome provided they only sell and promote vegan products and services on the day. There will be talks and presentations throughout the day: Programme for the Day – Welsh Vegan Festival For...
First published
12 July 2024
Last updated
12 July 2024
Community garden
The Investing in Spaces and Places grant is open for applications from Charities and not-for-profit organisations across the UK. From kitchen renovations to repairing a community centre roof or providing a communal garden area, the Investing in Spaces and Places grant enables local groups to bring people together in a safe, inclusive space. Grants of up to £25,000 are available. The closing date to apply is 28 July 2024. For further information and to apply...
First published
11 July 2024
Last updated
11 July 2024
Jac Beynon
Universities and Industry welcome launch of fully funded programmes up to four-years. The Welsh Government has teamed up with three universities to launch new degree apprenticeships in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, and Real Estate. With the construction sector alone needing an extra 11,000 workers by 2028, the new degree apprenticeships come at a crucial time. Starting in September 2024, these four-year programmes, fully funded by the Welsh Government, will offer students...
First published
11 July 2024
Last updated
11 July 2024
Baby feeding bottles, milk and a teddy bear.
Public Health Wales (PHW) is keen to promote breastfeeding within the workplace. To assist with this, a short survey has been developed to assess whether employees feel supported to breastfeed upon returning to work from maternity leave and to identify the support needed by organisations to assist returning employees. Responses can remain anonymous. PHW is especially interested to hear the views and experiences of employees who returned from maternity leave still breastfeeding, as well as their...
First published
10 July 2024
Last updated
10 July 2024
NatWest Accelerator 2024
The NatWest Accelerator supports and empowers UK entrepreneurs to scale their businesses to the next level. The programme could help you gain the knowledge and skills to excel in a range of business areas including: accessing new markets attracting talent and building an effective team access to growth funding. leadership development developing a scalable infrastructure The current Accelerator programmes are open to all business owners, you do not have to be a NatWest customer. Applications...
First published
10 July 2024
Last updated
7 November 2024

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