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Most councils break law by refusing Welsh language swimming lessons
06/06/2016 - 18:35
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26,581 children every year denied Welsh language fluency

01/06/2016 - 21:58
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Campaigning has paid off
20/05/2016 - 17:28
Following the publication of a report about the Pantycelyn halls of residence at Aberystwyth University, members of Cymdeithas' local branch have said their campaigning work has paid off, although they still have concerns.
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Don't derpive Llangennech children of the Welsh language
18/05/2016 - 13:31
Following a consultation, Carmarthenshire County Council will discuss changing the language category of Llangennech school, near Llanelli, in an Education and Scrutiny Committee meeting on May 23rd.   The consultation proposes that the school change from a dual stream to a Welsh school.  
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BBC White paper – risk to S4C say campaigners

12/05/2016 - 16:29
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Here we go again in Ceredigion
06/05/2016 - 15:19
Cymdeithas yr Iaith has accused Ceredigion education officials of preparing for a public consultation exercise on the future of Welsh village schools, that is no more than a tick-box exercise This time, the future of schools in the Aeron Valley area will be under discussion in the Learning Communities Scrutiny Committee on Monday. Ffred Ffransis of Cymdeithas yr Iaith said:
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New director of the National Botanic Garden - timetable needed for working in Welsh

04/05/2016 - 08:57
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Agency's ‘Anti-democratic’ plan to keep Welsh 'Second Language' Qualification
03/05/2016 - 13:42
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“If you must be here, respect the Welsh language”
29/04/2016 - 18:02
Members of the Pantycelyn group of Cymdeithas yr Iaith have gathered outside Aberystwyth Starbucks today (Friday 29/04) calling on the company to respect the Welsh language.
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Westminster cuts to Cornish language condemned
25/04/2016 - 16:25
Welsh language campaigners Cymdeithas yr Iaith have condemned the Westminster government’s decision to end all its funding of the Cornish language. [SIGN THE PETITION HERE] Sioned Haf, the language pressure group’s International Officer, commented:
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