News Archive

12/10/2015 - 11:32
  Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg has welcomed the Education Minister's comments that the Government intends to move towards Welsh-medium education for every pupil during a meeting today.   
06/10/2015 - 09:38
Campaigners have been celebrating that Cardiff Queen Street railway station’s new sign will have the Welsh language in its rightful place - by throwing a party in front of the station (Thursday 1st October 2015).
30/09/2015 - 16:55
Language campaigners have launched a petition calling for the Welsh Government to ensure that people have rights to access services in Welsh in the private sector, five years after language legislation was passed.   
30/09/2015 - 13:09
Ahead of a meeting of Carmarthenshire County Council's Executive Board on Monday 28th September, members of Cymdeithas yr Iaith in Carmarthenshire presented Mark James with an invitation to come to a public meeting to explain why the County Council carries out the majority of its work in English.
22/09/2015 - 14:19
  Campaigners and politicians cut an anniversary cake today (10am, Tuesday, 22nd September) to mark two years of delay since the publication of a report which recommended an overhaul of the way Welsh is taught in schools.  
10/09/2015 - 16:24
Welsh language campaigners have raised questions following news that Pembrokeshire Council plans to consult afresh on the re-organisation of Welsh-medium education in the Mid and North West of the county in an extraordinary council meeting today (September 10th).
08/09/2015 - 16:55
Following Ceredigion County Council's Cabinet's decision today to publish a statutory notice to close Ysgol Llangynfelyn in North Ceredigion, Bethan Williams, Dyfed organiser for Cymdeithas yr Iaith said: "We congratulate parents, children and the community of Llangynfelyn on their persistent campaign to keep the school open. Many of the families have moved to the area, but they have become an active part of the community, and the school is their main contact with the Welsh language and culture.