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Eight community projects across Wales are celebrating after being awarded a share of £2.6m funding to improve their buildings and facilities.

Yesterday marked the beginning of Mental Health Awareness week in the UK, which aims to open up a discussion about mental health and emotional wellbeing throughout the UK, with this year’s theme being promoting positive body image.

Almost £2.5 million has been approved to help Welsh businesses adjust to the challenges of Brexit since the Welsh Government’s Brexit Business Resilience Programme was launched last year, Economy Minister Ken Skates has announced.

The 2019 UK Space Conference, which is the first major global conference to be held at Wales’ new International Convention Centre (ICCW), will be formally launched today by Economy Minister, Ken Skates.

The Minister for Housing and Local Government Julie James has announced £300k of Welsh Government funding for a Housing First Trailblazer project in Newport.

Ken Skates AM, Minister for Economy and Transport

“We may be a small country, but we are unique and the impact we make across the world is considerable”, the First Minister, Mark Drakeford, has said.

The number of people in Wales diagnosed as blind or living with sight loss as a result of diabetes has almost halved since the introduction of a new national diabetic retinopathy screening programme.

The Welsh Community Care Information System (WCCIS) gives community nurses, mental health teams, social workers and therapists the digital tools they need to work better together.

A successful community social enterprise in Newport which supports people with learning disabilities and young people to develop new skills has been praised by the Social Care Minister.

A fresh approach to the development, appraisal and evaluation of transport interventions in Wales which better supports the wellbeing of people and the planet has been launched.

Leighton Andrews, Minister for Education and Skills

Carl Sargeant, Minister for Natural Resources

Dawn Bowden MS, Minister for Children and Social Care

Increased financial support for students and an additional £20 million investment are part of package of support for the further and higher education sectors.

The Welsh Government announced an additional £3.3 million boost to support the re-development of the National Slate Museum in Llanberis today.

Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Sarah Murphy, has stressed the importance of mental health in the workplace during a visit to an employer leading the way with supporting their employees.

Carl Sargeant, Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children

Ken Skates, Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport

Wales will need an additional 11,000 construction workers to support its growing economy, the Cabinet Secretary for the Economy, Energy, and Welsh Language, tells a Construction Summit in Llandudno Junction.