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media.service.gov.wales > news > original-red-uncovered-at-castell-coch-after-135-years

Original red uncovered at Castell Coch after 135 years

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (565+ words) Historic paint research reveals the true colour of Wales's famous "red" castle. Conservation experts have uncovered the original red paint colour for Castell Coch, the iconic fairy-tale castle, following detailed scientific analysis of paint samples dating back to the 1880s. Cared…...

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media.service.gov.wales > news > new-wave-of-wales-made-productions-set-to-deliver-gbp-50-6million-spend

New wave of Wales-made productions set to deliver £50.6million spend

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (732+ words) Nine new TV projects have been approved for Welsh Government funding support so far this year, creating a slate of ambitious scripted shows that are set to bring an additional "50.6million into the Welsh economy. Supported by just under "4million in Welsh…...

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media.service.gov.wales > news > healthier-choices-made-easier-as-new-rules-take-effect

Healthier choices made easier as new rules take effect

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (446+ words) New rules to help people make healthier food choices come into force today (26 March), marking a significant milestone in the fight against obesity. Levels of obesity are rising in Wales " 60% of adults are overweight or obese, and nearly a quarter…...

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media.service.gov.wales > news > waless-hidden-place-names-brought-to-light

Wales's hidden place names brought to light

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (278+ words) Unrecorded historic place names are being collected and recorded through community gathering sessions, adding to a national record of more than 715,000 entries. Sessions have taken place across Eryri, in partnership with the National Park Authority, and Ynys M'n, adding over…...

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media.service.gov.wales > news > more-than-gbp-115m-to-improve-local-transport-across-wales

More than £115m to improve local transport across Wales

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (267+ words) Funding to deliver modern, sustainable integrated transport systems across Wales has been announced today. The "115.9m of funding has been awarded to local authorities, via the Welsh Government's Regional Transport Fund (2026-7), to make local transport more accessible for everyone and help…...

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media.service.gov.wales > news > wales-to-create-new-standards-for-holiday-accommodation

Wales to create new standards for holiday accommodation

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (164+ words) The Senedd has passed a Bill to support the development of tourism in Wales and improve visitor accommodation. Providers of visitor accommodation " beginning with self-contained, self-catering accommodation like holiday cottages and flats " will need a licence. Over 80% of people planning…...

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media.service.gov.wales > news > hbo-drama-house-of-the-dragon-flies-into-north-wales-for-third-season

HBO drama House of the Dragon flies into North Wales for third season

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (720+ words) The smash hit production filmed on location across North Wales during Summer 2025; Production Funding support from the Welsh Government via Creative Wales ensured trainee placements and job opportunities in the region." Avid viewers of House of the Dragon may, once…...

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media.service.gov.wales > news > game-changing-moments-to-take-centre-stage-once-again

Game changing moments to take centre stage once again

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (516+ words) Wales is lining up for a summer of footballing history, as its new national football museum offered a first glimpse inside this week. Wales" new national football museum has moved a significant step closer to opening its doors this week…...

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media.service.gov.wales > news > sker-ritual-levels-up-tides-of-terror-expands-wales-made-games-universe

Sker Ritual Levels Up: ‘Tides of Terror’ Expands Wales-Made Games Universe

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (473+ words) Welsh hit zombie horror Sker Ritual is continuing to build on its global success with the release of its latest chapter Tides of Terror, supported by the Welsh Government via Creative Wales. Production Funding is a Creative Wales scheme designed…...

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media.service.gov.wales > news > funding-boost-to-build-tomorrows-cyber-security-workforce

Funding boost to build tomorrow's cyber security workforce

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (318+ words) Over "740,000 of Welsh Government Tech Valleys funding will help inspire thousands more children across Southeast Wales to explore cyber security careers. The National Digital Exploitation Centre (NDEC) will use the investment to expand its cyber security education outreach programme to…...