Inside Time

Welsh speaking inmates ‘told to speak English’ at Welsh prison

Researchers at Cardiff and Liverpool Universities have reported that inmates in HMP Berwyn, the biggest prison in Wales, have ...

I want to change the law so the Welsh language isn't seen as an indulgence but a right

There’s an old Welsh saying "Mae’r tegell yn berwi a dwi’n barod" — the kettle is boiling, and I am ready. In Wales, that ...

Prison inmates told to stop speaking Welsh

Prisoners at Wales' largest prison have been told to stop speaking Welsh, according to former inmates. Ex-prisoners thought HMP Berwyn in Wrexham would be a prison predicated on respect for Welsh ...
Slate

Welsh Wikipedia Gives Me Hope

Welcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s knowledge ecosystem. If you say, “Alexa, faint o’r gloch yw hi?” the smart speaker will not understand that you are asking for the ...
BBC

MoD spends millions on private schools to avoid Welsh language

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) spends about £1m a year sending children to private schools in north Wales because "state schools teach some or all lessons in the Welsh language". It paid £1,019,000 in ...
The Independent

Large drop in number of pupils studying Welsh at A-level since 2005, data shows

There has been a dramatic drop in the number of pupils studying Welsh at A-level, with almost a third fewer taking the subject than two decades ago. More than 500 fewer students studied Welsh to a ...

Prisoners at HMP Berwyn told to stop speaking Welsh

Former inmates have claimed that prisoners at Wales' largest prison, HMP Berwyn in Wrexham, have been instructed to stop ...

Welsh-speaking inmates 'told to speak English' in prison

Welsh-speaking inmates have been told to use English by staff at Wales' biggest prison, according to former inmates. Speaking ...