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Tag: coronavirus

Exams will go ahead next summer, Qualifications Wales confirms

Wednesday, October 6, 2021Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Exams were cancelled during the coronavirus pandemic, with pupils instead receiving teacher-assessed grades.

Welsh Government facing calls to outline its GCSE and A-level plans

Tuesday, October 5, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Conservatives have called on Wales’ Education Minister to set out his plans for next summer’s GCSE and A-levels.

First Minister urges PM to reverse scrapping of £20 Universal Credit uplift

Tuesday, October 5, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

First Minister Mark Drakeford has joined forces with the leaders of Scotland and Northern Ireland to call for the £20 Universal Credit uplift to be reintroduced.

All 12 to 15-year-olds to be offered vaccine before end of October half-term

Friday, October 1, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

All 12 to 15-year-olds in Wales will have been offered a coronavirus vaccine by the end of October half-term, Wales’ Health Minister has said.

Headteachers share their experiences of leading schools through pandemic

Wednesday, September 29, 2021Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Headteachers have shared what it was like leading their schools through the pandemic and the pressures they faced.

Amber and green lists merged, but Welsh Government still to decide on PCR tests for returning travellers

Monday, September 27, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Government has confirmed it will merge the green and amber travel lists into one and remove the requirement for pre-departure testing for those fully vaccinated.

Covid booster vaccine rollout underway

Thursday, September 23, 2021Thursday, September 23, 2021

The rollout of booster jabs of the coronavirus vaccine in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board area has begun.

Calls for clarity from Welsh Government over Covid passes

Thursday, September 23, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Federation of Small Businesses in Wales has called for greater clarity over Welsh Government plans to introduce Covid passes.

Healthcare firm’s training platform a hit

Wednesday, September 22, 2021Thursday, September 23, 2021

Direct Healthcare Group has revealed it has helped train more than 12,000 healthcare professionals since the launch of its Ethos digital learning platform.

Council continues to face calls for day care centres to return to pre-pandemic hours

Tuesday, September 21, 2021Thursday, September 23, 2021

The council is continuing to face calls for its day care centres to return to pre-pandemic opening hours.

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