The Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language, Mark Drakeford has urged community groups to apply for funding to help the Welsh language thrive from the Perthyn Small Grants Scheme. Community groups are able to apply for a small grant to help them set up a new social enterprise, and/...
it was warned yesterday.The Welsh Government was urged to 'put its money where its mouth is' as it prepares to take responsibility for emergency cash handouts from Westminster.The Welfare Reform Act transfers responsibility for Crisis Loans and Community Care Grants to the Welsh Government.The inte...
The Welsh government announced it would ditch business rates grants for hydropower schemes in local ownership from 1 April 2021; only supporting community-run hydro projects in Wales. On 18 November 2020, Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths, said: "We will consider...
On concerns about revenue from penalties going to the UK rather than the Welsh treasury, she told the committee NRW currently has limited powers to issue civil sanctions. Ms De Longhi said she envisages some of the funding being returned to NRW via grants. ‘Bureaucracy’ Labour’s...
On her appointment to the key economic role in the Welsh Government - a decision from the First Minister which came as a surprise to the business community with many tipping either of her colleagues Leighton Andrews and Carl Sergeant for the role Ms Hart said: "I don't think you are ever...
The article reports on the launching of 13 million pounds Community Asset Transfer program made by the Welsh Assembly Government in England. According to the Big Lottery Fund, the featured funding program will offer grants up to 800,000 pounds in mixture of lottery and non-lottery funds. The ...
The Paldaruo Speech Corpus was developed as part of the GALLU (Gwaith Adnabod Lleferydd Uwch-Further Speech Recognition Work) project funded by the Welsh Government and S4C, the Welsh language publisher-broadcaster. The year-long project aimed to build on the Basic Welsh Speech Recognition proj...