Posts Tagged ‘culture’

Storm the ramparts

Storm the ramparts

Wales is often called the land of castles. Here, our resident Lister gives us 15 of the best

No Home Homeland

No Home Homeland

The Welsh Government should introduce a five year residency rule before granting people access to social housing, exempting only political refugees and others escaping persecution. Discuss

Making the Eisteddfod really accessible to all of Wales

Making the Eisteddfod really accessible to all of Wales

If you run events, how accessible do you think yours really are?

Money talks of national identity

Money talks of national identity

Deciding on who would best represent Wales on any national currency of the future would lead to a fascinating debate about our identity

Connecting cultures

Connecting cultures

An exhibition from China is currently on display at National Museum Cardiff. Could cultural connections strengthen links between Wales and China?

A good news day for the arts?

A good news day for the arts?

The Arts Council Wales of Wales recently announced their funding plans for the year ahead. Was is a good day for the arts in Wales as was suggested?

Keep our valleys, tidy

Keep our valleys, tidy

The valleys may have problems, but it’s my home – so start looking past the stereotypes and see the riches of vibrant Welsh communities

No time to be Les Miserables

No time to be Les Miserables

The departure of Judith Isherwood from her role as CEO of the Wales Millennium Centre should be seen as a watershed moment for the arts in Wales. Not only are we losing an administrator of considerable prowess but the arts scene itself, despite its vibrancy, diversity and colour, now has to re-invigorate and push forward when all around it will be urging caution and cutbacks.