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13:33, 24 JAN 2025
Transport for Wales boss on the impact of Great British Railways
Transport
In Wales train operator Transport for Wales is already in public ownership
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Life sciences sector key to driving Welsh economy says Jo Stevens
Wales
The Welsh Secretary has held talks with key figures from the sector in Wales that employs more than 12,000
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Welsh Government still in the dark on public sector national insurance support
Welsh Government
The Welsh Government said it expects additional funding to offset the in rise national insurance for council workers but has yet to receive confirmation on how much from the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government recognises underinvestment in rail in Wales
Transport
Two º£½ÇÊÓÆµ government ministers have admitted that the rail network in Wales has been short-changed
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government to confirm it is looking to address rail underfunding in Wales
Wales
It builds on discussions between Welsh Transport Secretary Ken Skates his º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government counterpart Heidi Alexander and Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens
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Investment in skills and apprenticeships key for economic growth
Opinion
Geraint Evans, corporation chair of Cardiff and Vale College Group, on why the Welsh and º£½ÇÊÓÆµ governments need to prioritise greater investment in skills and apprenticeships
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Increase in Welsh firms saying they will reduce staffing numbers following Budget measures
Economy
Chambers Wales has released its latest quarterly economic survey
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government launches new steel council
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The council will help steer plans for the industry which will be backed by up to £2.5bn of investment following thousands of job losses in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ last year
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The º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government needs to have advanced semiconductor chips at the heart of its new industrial strategy
Technology
Dr Drew Nelson said competitor economies have realised that successful states need advanced semiconductors.
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government doubling funding support after ending of heavy steelmaking at Port Talbot
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Welsh Secretary said funding supported is being doubled to £30m
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The mixed impact of the Help to Grow programme to boost SME management skills
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government
Evaluation suggests that only around 250 Welsh businesses have participated in Help to Grow since its inception
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National insurance hike compensation uncertainty for public bodies in Wales
Welsh Government
Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford has told a Senedd committee he will fight to ensure bodies in Wales get the same compensation as those in England
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Cross-border Western Gateway Partnership facing loss of £1m core funding from the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government
Economy
The lose of funding would undermine the momentum built up by the partnership over the last four years and could even lead to questions over its viability
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North Wales investment zone could create up to 6,000 new jobs
Wales
The zone has been designed to build on the success of the region's advanced manufacturing sector
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Celtic Freeport announces new permanent chair as it goes live
Swansea Bay City Region
Covering the ports of Port Talbot and Milford over the long-term is plans to create more than 11,000 new jobs.
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Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens on the economy, rail investment and Cardiff Parkway
Wales
The Cardiff Parkway mainline train station project needs to be approved says Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens. She also stressed her new economic advisory group is anything but a ‘talking shop’ and will help shape the Welsh narrative at the heart of a new º£½ÇÊÓÆµ industrial strategy.
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Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens reveals new economic advisory group
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Chaired by the Welsh Secretary it will meet for the first time in Cardiff next week
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Increase in employer national insurance will damage the Welsh economy Senedd told
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government
Senedd members have raised concerns over the impact of the 1.2% rise from next April will have on Welsh businesses
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New fund for redundant steelworkers to set up new businesses
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government
Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens said there will be another £13m of support from a transition board set up following the job cuts.
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Rachel Reeves must deliver a budget that doesn't stifle entrepreneurship
The Budget
On the positive side the Chancellor has already indicated that she will change her fiscal rules to unlock billions for the economy.
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Welsh Government yet to give funding commitment to £100m Cardiff Crossrail project
Welsh Government
The Welsh Government is seeking a fairer funding deal on rail investment in Wales from the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government
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Welsh council facing a £23m financial black hole
Wales
Neath Port Talbot Council is calling on the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ and Welsh governments for a fair funding settlement
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First Minister says Wales 'short-changed' over railway funding
Economic Development
Eluned Morgan is looking for a better funding deal for rail with the Labour Government in Westminister
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The ending of heavy steel making at Port Talbot with º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Government statement due
Swansea Bay City Region
The move to an electric arc furnace operation at Port Talbot will see 2,800 job losses
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