Yesterday’s Welsh budget raises concerns for cycling.

Without clear funding for active travel, Wales risks backpedalling on climate, health & transport goals. 🌍

🚴‍♂️ Write to your MSs to urge investment: action.cyclinguk.org/page/162549/...

#ActiveTravel #WelshBudget

NEW: The Welsh Government has slightly increased its arts and culture investment in next year's draft #WelshBudget, but last year's cuts have not been fully reversed. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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It's #WelshBudget day. We'll be scrutinising it to find out the impact on arts and culture. Stay tuned 👀

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Do you have any questions about the #Welshbudget 2025?

Our reporter Rachel Fergusson has written a simple guide to the government's key announcements.

Check it out here:

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You can’t fix a broken leg with a bandage. While the increase in funding for childcare providers in today's #WelshBudget is welcome, it barely scratches the surface of action needed.

Time to put in the hard yards & deliver the fundamental reform required bit.ly/4iwvESq

Rydym yn croesawu ymrwymiad parhaus Llywodraeth Cymru i wasanaethau cyhoeddus sydd i'w weld yng nghyllideb heddiw.

We welcome Welsh Government's continued commitment to public services, and the emphasis on economy growth to support Wales's industries and economy.

#WelshBudget

'We will look between draft and final to see whether there is support elsewhere in the Senedd to do more'

Encouraging to hear Mark Drakeford tell @walesonline.bsky.social childcare could receive a crucial funding boost before the #WelshBudget is finalised

www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...

• Universal Credit up 6%+
• Pension boost for 700,000 older people
• Fuel duty freeze = £49 saved per driver
• £505M more for Wales via Barnett Formula
A Labour Government delivering real support.
#WelshBudget #WalesDeservesBetter #LabourWorks #BTN2026

Always hard to interpret a budget, particularly one like this that emphasises the distribution of additional spend rather than details of existing spend.

But any policy wonks detect a sign Welsh Government have made additional provision for Higher Education in the draft budget? #UKHE #Welshbudget