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Help to Buy Wales is extended for another two years - with a higher price cap

A new version of the scheme with a higher price cap is set to be introduced in April and will be available to applications until March 2025

Wales Online

Meet the Long Eaton asylum seeker who spends his spare time litter picking

Issa Mahamat fled his homeland, Chad, to save his life. Now, he volunteers to help the town where he lives - and he has been praised for his hard work

Nottingham Post

Welsh Government announces new state-owned energy developer to combat cost of living and climate emergency

'This is an historic moment for Wales... We are taking positive action to ensure we deliver on our net zero commitments in ways that benefit our communities'

Wales Online

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Welsh Government to set up state-owned renewable energy company

The firm will launch in April 2024 with projects to begin in 2026-2027

Birmingham Post

Pontypridd quarry to get bigger and operate for six years longer despite public and council opposition

The council had rejected both plans for Craig yr Hesg quarry in Glyncoch but Planning and Environment Decisions Wales and a Welsh Government minister have approved them after an appeal

Wales Online

Housebuilders agree to remediate buildings with fire safety issues in Wales

Nine companies have signed the Welsh Government's developers pact

Birmingham Post

Wales unveils plans to triple rate of peatland restoration

Ministers accept recommendations on how to halt biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse across country

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Cardiff Council told to look again at banning cars from busy Castle Street

Cardiff council reopened Castle Street to traffic last year after it was pedestrianised during the pandemic. But it has now been told to look at it again

Wales Online

Swansea Council trying to assess climate-related flood risks before new planning guidance is brought in

The area around the Sail Bridge and Sainsbury's 'is the point of potential inundation', councillors told

Wales Online

Wizz Air cancels winter flights from Cardiff Airport due to ‘economic pressures’

Routes to nine destinations will halt from the middle of September.

The Independent UK

The Green Man dinner must launch a fundamental review of politicians relationships with lobbyists - Shipton

Political editor-at-large Martin Shipton sets out what he believes should happen next as controversy rages over a lobbyist's private dinner for Welsh Government cabinet ministers and the boss of Green Man

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford orders inquiry into ministers' dinner with Green Man festival boss and lobbyist

At the height of the controversy over the Welsh Government's purchase of a farm in Powys for the Green Man festival, lobbyist Cathy Owens hosted a dinner for two ministers and the boss of the festival

Wales Online

'Inexplicable' Welsh Government scraps independent housing body

The board had made a series of recommendations, which have not yet been published, but has now been scrapped

Wales Online

Floodwater from disused Welsh mines could be used to heat homes

A project will investigate if naturally warm water in disused mines could be used to heat homes and businesses

Wales Online

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Wales experiences second highest rent price increases in UK resulting in 'not enough homes to meet demand'

Rightmove data states that rental prices have grown at the fastest annual rate in 16 years

Wales Online

The three major issues people have with Wales new 20mph speed limit plans

Wales will be the first nation to introduce the default limit

Bristol Post

Wales to introduce 20mph default speed limit for drivers

There have been pilot schemes running across the country

Daily Mirror

Wales to slash speed limit on most residential roads from 30mph to 20mph

The policy will apply to roads where there is a 'system of street lighting furnished by means of lamps placed not more than 200 yards apart' but there will be some exceptions

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Wales becomes first UK nation to impose 20mph residential speed limit

Senedd members have backed plans by the Welsh Government to increase road safety.

Wales Online

Wales becomes UK's first nation with 20mph default speed limit

Senedd members have backed Welsh Government plans

Wales Online

Scheme to buy out residents unable to sell homes due to cladding issues will begin in June

More details about the Welsh Government's scheme to help those living in homes affected by the cladding scandal have been announced

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