£50 million funding to help South West Wales to work

A new £50 million project to help thousands of disadvantaged people across four Welsh counties to gain new skills and access work was announced by Deputy Minister for Skills, John Griffiths on the 19 November 2008.

City and County of Swansea: Business : Swansea and Europe : Convergence Programmes for West Wales and the Valleys (2007 to 2013) : Convergence 2007-2013 Projects impacting on City & County of Swansea : Convergence ESF: Increasing employment and tackling economic inactivity : COASTAL Project (City & County of Swansea / RPFfSWW) http://www.swansea.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=26252

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