Culture

The Iron Ring petition shows what we can achieve

  Izzy Evans When I started a petition in late July against the Welsh Government’s plans to erect a monument…

Channel 4 show criticised after calling Llŷn Peninsula ‘Cheshire-by-the-Sea’

A programme broadcast on Channel 4 about a couple looking for a summer home in Gwynedd has been criticised by…

‘Iron Ring’ petition author hails victory as sculpture is scrapped

  The author of a petition to stop Flint’s ‘Iron Ring’ sculpture has claimed victory after the Welsh Government and…

Children’s magazine apologises after suggesting minority languages are ‘waste of money’

A children’s magazine has apologised after publishing an article that listed reasons why minority languages weren’t needed. Welsh Language Minister…

Please, ignore the Flint sculpture petition: We don’t need another bloody dragon

  Ifan Morgan Jones It was apparently C.S. Lewis who, on hearing about Tolkien’s plans for the Lord of the…

Petition launched to replace Flint’s Iron Ring with Welsh Dragon

  A petition has been launched calling for a Welsh dragon to replace the controversial iron ring sculpture proposed for…

Children’s magazine criticised after calling Welsh ‘a waste of money’

  A children’s magazine has come under fire after publishing an article that listed reasons why minority languages weren’t needed.…

Call for sacking of Newsnight editor after Welsh language row response

  The Welsh language society, Cymdeithas yr Iaith, have asked for the editor of Newsnight to be sacked after a…

The Eisteddfod shows that industrious, talented Welsh are capable of anything

  Ifan Morgan Jones The Eisteddfod has come to an end for another year. And once again, it has proven…

Independent review call after BBC ‘make fools of themselves’ over Welsh language

A petition calling for an independent review into how the BBC portrays the Welsh language has been set up after…

Wales not well-represented on BBC television, says content chief

There hasn’t been enough content depicting Wales on the corporations’ UK-wide channels, according to BBC Wales’ Head of Content. Although…

The non-Welsh speaker’s guide to the National Eisteddfod