Swansea Project awarded £3million to revolutionise Solar Energy in Africa
A new Swansea University-led project has been awarded £3,000,000 to develop and manufacture sustainable perovskite solar modules (PSM) in Africa, empowering local communities and promoting sustainable energy. REACH-PSM (Resilient Renewable Energy Access Through Community-Driven Holistic Development in Perovskite Solar Module…
Funding available to support warm places across Carmarthenshire
Community groups and organisations across Carmarthenshire can apply for funding to support safe and warm places for residents to spend time in this winter. To be eligible for this funding, groups or organisations must: Be based in and/or serve and…
£1.7m to support families and individuals facing food poverty
Families and individuals across Wales struggling with the cost of food will receive vital support this winter through £1.7m of additional funding from the Welsh Government. This funding will provide help to those most in need and back community projects…
Secretary for Health Jeremy Miles announces £50m to cut longest NHS waiting times in Wales
At the Labour Conference on Sunday (17 November), Secretary for Health and Social Care Jeremy Miles announced that a further £50m would be allocated to tackle the reduction of NHS waiting times in Wales. The Health Secretary said: “On 24…
£40m package to refurbish Holyhead Breakwater announced by Welsh Government
THE First Minister Mark Drakeford has today (19th October) announced a £40m funding package from the Welsh Government to allow the refurbishment of the Holyhead Breakwater and help safeguard Holyhead Port’s long-term future. The 2.4km long Victorian breakwater provides essential…
11,000 people benefit from International learning exchange programme ‘Taith’
Since launching in 2022, Taith – the Welsh Government’s international learning exchange programme – has awarded funding to allow over 11,000 people to learn, study and volunteer all over the world. Taith provides opportunities for learners, young people and staff…
UK Government to fund specialist staff at Powys Council
THE UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund is paying for specialist staff to help Powys County Council comply with environmental legislation and help it on its journey to become carbon neutral by 2030. At a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, May 23…
New funding to support Wales’ business, economic and research links with EU regions
New funding to help maintain and strengthen Wales’ business, economic and research ties with European regions following the UK’s exit from the EU has been announced today by the Welsh Government. The Welsh Government’s Agile Cymru programme will support Welsh…
Community Projects to be funded by Enhancing Pembrokeshire Grants
By Katy Jenkins LDRS MORE than half a million pounds will be distributed to community projects in the latest round of Enhancing Pembrokeshire grants. Pembrokeshire County Council’s cabinet will be asked to endorse the recommendations made at last month’s grant…
New training courses to help businesses with supply chain issues
Chambers Wales South East, South West and Mid have launched a series of international trade training courses to help Welsh businesses overcome supply chain issues and develop skillsets. The Chamber is known for curating end-to-end supply chain connectivity across global…