£2 million to help transform the Chartist Tower into a high quality hotel development

The £2 million package is a mix of grant and loan funding from Visit Wales and the Welsh Government’s Targeted Regeneration Investment programme, which will provide £100 million of capital support across Wales over 3 years for regeneration projects.  Newport City Council has worked in close collaboration with Garrison Barclay Estates (GBE), who has taken…

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Helping people be data aware

In our data-driven world, it’s more important than ever to know who is using people’s personal data, and why. Today the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is launching the ‘Be Data Aware’ campaign to help people understand how organisations might be using their data to target them online, and how people can control who is targeting them. This…

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Wales Book of the Year Short List 2019:

 “Illustrating the significance of the stories of Wales to a global readership.”   Literature Wales has today announced which titles have been shortlisted for both the English and Welsh-language Wales Book of the Year Awards 2019. The Award is presented annually to the best works in the fields of creative writing and literary criticism in…

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Welsh Government to urgently address staffing shortages in the Welsh NHS which are putting patients at risk.

Darren Millar AM has repeated his calls for the Welsh Government to urgently address staffing shortages in the Welsh NHS which are putting patients at risk. Commenting on today’s news of a Royal Collage warning over the shortage of consultant paediatricians in Wales, acting Welsh Conservative Health spokesperson, Mr Millar, said: “Time after time we hear that…

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