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.  

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:

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: