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News Articles 21 February 2025

Dan Bristow appointed WCPP Director

Professor Dan Bristow has been appointed as Director of the Wales Centre of Public Policy. Dan has played a critical role in shaping WCPP as...

News Articles 20 February 2025

Shaping a sustainable future for local government in Wales

WCPP and WLGA have established a working group to develop a clear vision and set of proposals to support a sustainable future for local government...

News Articles 22 January 2025

Statement on Rapid Evidence Review to inform trans guidance for schools

The Wales Centre for Public Policy has published a Rapid Evidence Review (RER) to inform the development of the Welsh Government’s trans guidance for...

News Articles 24 October 2024

Economic background and deprivation are key factors affecting participation in tertiary education in Wales

Fresh approach needed to reduce inequalities across the sector

News Articles 9 October 2024

Steve Martin retires as WCPP Director: “The Centre is in good hands”

Professor Steve Martin will be stepping down as Director of the Wales Centre for Public Policy (WCPP) at the end of November after more than...

News Articles 7 October 2024

Research partner needed to support our place-based poverty stigma project

As part of our work on tackling poverty stigma, we are delivering a project aimed at finding local solutions to poverty stigma in Swansea. This...

Press Releases 14 August 2024

WCPP survey lifts the lid on poverty stigma in Wales

The first major survey into the scale of poverty stigma in Wales has found that 25% of the Welsh population have experienced poverty stigma ‘always’, ‘...

News Articles 5 August 2024

Multisector collaboration to improve community wellbeing – explained

The Wales Centre for Public Policy (WCPP) has published the findings from its groundbreaking research in conjunction with the Resourceful Communities Partnership, on collaboration to...