内容摘要：It comes after the government announced minimum wages for apprentices are going up from £6.40 to £7.55 an hour in April 2025.

It comes after the government announced minimum wages for apprentices are going up from £6.40 to £7.55 an hour in April 2025.

Yuval Green is training to become a doctor, and hopes that a settlement can be reached between peacemakers among the Israeli and Palestinian people. “I think in this conflict, there are only two sides, not the Israeli side and the Palestinian side. There is the side that supports violence and the side that supports, you know, finding better solutions.” There are many Israelis who would disagree with that analysis, but it won’t stop his mission.Residents in Little Sark have been enjoying their first royal visit as part of Liberation Day celebrations.

The Princess Royal arrived on the peninsula on 10 May to mark 80 years since the island was liberated from Nazi occupation during World War Two.During her visit she walked along The Avenue on Sark and listened to children from the island sing a song in Sercquaise.The Seigneur of Sark, Christopher Beaumont, said: "I'm sure she will be blown away by the beauty of the island."

The princess crossed La Coupée to Big Sark at about 11:00 BST.La Coupée is a distinctive narrow strip of land, connecting Little Sark with the main island.

Princess Anne then walked down The Avenue while flags were raised at Sark Art Gallery and spoke to islanders who had been liberated from German occupation.

There was an opportunity to meet Chelsea Pensioners and Gurkhas at The Avenue and a street party after the unveiling of the plaque with performances, events and games.Ms Owen said the money which providers received from the Welsh government for delivering the Childcare Offer did not meet costs and had an impact on parents' bills.

"All of our costs have gone up," said Ms Owen, owner of Chuckles nursery in Newport."We have staff ratios to maintain so when costs go up, the only thing we can do is put charges up.

"The Childcare Offer unfortunately underfunds so we're losing money. To try to recoup those costs we've had to put our overall rates up which has a massive impact on the children two years and under."She said the increase to nurseries' National Insurance bills added to problems.