tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Rt Hon Jo Stevens MP 2025-05-19T09:35:44+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/major-investment-in-north-wales-delivers-140-new-jobs 2025-05-19T09:35:44+01:00 Major Investment in North Wales delivers 140 new jobs Around 140 jobs will be created in North Wales after Knauf Insulation unveiled plans to invest £170 million in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cardiff-set-for-uk-government-jobs-boost-to-drive-growth 2025-05-14T00:00:00+01:00 Cardiff set for UK Government jobs boost to drive growth Cardiff has been named as one of 13 locations where more Civil Service jobs will be moved in a boost for the local economy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/eight-welsh-businesses-celebrated-in-the-kings-awards-for-enterprise 2025-05-06T00:00:00+01:00 Eight Welsh businesses celebrated in »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp King’s Awards for Enterprise Welsh recipients announced in third year of »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp King’s Awards for Enterprise - the UK’s most prestigious business awards. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-wales-plays-a-vital-role-in-the-uk-governments-missions 2025-04-16T00:00:00+01:00 North Wales plays a vital role in the UK Government’s missions Welsh Secretary visits businesses in the region to discuss their contributions to the UK Government's clean energy and economic growth missions. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/welsh-food-and-drink-delicacies-earn-protected-status 2025-04-07T14:54:10+01:00 Welsh food and drink delicacies earn protected status Welsh gin, oysters and honey granted protected status under UK Geographical Indication schemes tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/y-canghellor-yn-darparu-diogelwch-ac-adnewyddiad-cenedlaethol-i-gymru 2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00 Chancellor delivers security and national renewal for Wales Chancellor vows to bring about “new era of security and national renewalâ€� as she delivered a Spring Statement to kickstart economic growth. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/welsh-workers-set-for-pay-rise-with-new-national-minimum-wage 2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00 Welsh workers set for pay rise with new National Minimum Wage Up to 160,000 workers in Wales will receive a pay rise as the new National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates take effect.  tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-funds-mental-health-support-to-help-steelworkers 2025-03-28T00:05:06+00:00 UK Government funds mental health support to help steelworkers £3.27 million to boost mental health provision in the local community and help steelworkers into work. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hundreds-of-millions-of-pounds-to-turbocharge-manufacturing-sector-in-wales 2025-03-27T09:19:09+00:00 Hundreds of millions of pounds to turbocharge manufacturing sector in Wales Wales to see new £250m investment into UK’s largest semiconductor facility, supporting hundreds of highly-skilled jobs in Newport and supporting the government's Plan for Change. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-on-behalf-of-the-transition-board 2025-03-27T00:00:00+00:00 Statement on behalf of the Transition Board »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board met on 27th March 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/research-and-development-key-to-economic-growth-in-wales 2025-03-21T16:56:18+00:00 Research and development key to economic growth in Wales Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens champions the ground-breaking research undertaken in Wales tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/celtic-freeport-launch-boosts-growth-and-clean-energy-missions 2025-03-13T00:00:00+00:00 Celtic Freeport launch boosts growth and clean energy missions »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Celtic Freeport has been officially launched bringing significant inward investment to South West Wales and thousands of new jobs a step closer. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/wales-to-get-100-million-to-restore-pride-in-neighbourhoods-and-boost-growth 2025-03-04T00:00:00+00:00 Wales to get £100 million to restore pride in neighbourhoods and boost growth Wales to receive a share of £1.5 billion creating local growth and opportunities through new Plan for Neighbourhoods. â€� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/welsh-secretarys-message-on-st-davids-day 2025-02-28T00:00:00+00:00 Welsh Secretary's message on St David's Day Jo Stevens celebrates UK Government delivery in Wales this St David's Day and looks to the year ahead. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/regional-growth-and-regeneration-to-be-sparked-by-cash-boost-for-wales-critical-culture-projects 2025-02-17T00:00:00+00:00 Regional growth and regeneration to be sparked by cash boost for Wales' critical culture projects »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp funding is the latest step in the Plan for Change to deliver economic growth across the countryâ€� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-from-the-11th-tata-steel-port-talbot-transition-board 2025-02-11T00:00:00+00:00 Statement from the 11th Tata Steel / Port Talbot Transition Board Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens chaired the eleventh Tata Steel/Port Talbot Transition Board in February 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/8-million-for-port-talbot-growth-and-regeneration-project 2025-02-06T07:00:00+00:00 £8 million for Port Talbot growth and regeneration project A new project will support more than 100 jobs and eventually generate more than £87 million for the South Wales economy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-going-further-and-faster-to-bring-growth-to-wales 2025-01-31T15:47:34+00:00 Government going further and faster to bring growth to Wales »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Chancellor has committed to going further and faster to put more money in working people’s pockets across Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/waless-clean-energy-industry-to-be-a-powerhouse-for-economic-growth-says-welsh-secretary 2025-01-31T13:54:22+00:00 Wales's clean energy industry to be a 'powerhouse' for economic growth says Welsh Secretary Pembrokeshire has been identified as a key growth region for clean energy in Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/support-for-workers-to-benefit-from-thousands-of-clean-power-jobs 2025-01-22T00:00:00+00:00 Support for workers to benefit from thousands of clean power jobs Regional skills investments to help workers access thousands of jobs and 'skills passport' goes live.