Posts Tagged ‘Welsh Language’

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

Gwerddon: adnodd o bwys i rannu gwybodaeth yn y Gymraeg

Gwerddon: adnodd o bwys i rannu gwybodaeth yn y Gymraeg

Mae’r fenter arlein Gwerddon yn cynnig cyfle i rannu gwybodaeth ac yn llenwi bwlch mawr i ganolbywntio ar ymchwil yn y Gymraeg.

Labour is setting straight its language record

Labour is setting straight its language record

As the Eisteddfod begins in her constituency, leading Labour MP Susan Elan Jones ponders the position of the Welsh language in relation to her party

O ‘Steddfod i ‘Steddfod

O ‘Steddfod i ‘Steddfod

Gyda’r Eisteddfod yn dechrau yfory, dyma ymgais i geisio eich dennu i fynychu hyd yn oed os ydych chi’n teimlo eich bod chi’n rhy cwl.

The dragon has two tongues

The dragon has two tongues

Do Welsh speakers have a duty to provide a translation of their work if they choose to write in Welsh? And if WalesHome receives an article in Welsh, are we obliged to automatically provide a translation? These are the questions we’d love to hear your views about today.

Angen chwyldro yn S4/C

Angen chwyldro yn S4/C

Plaid Cymru’s heritage spokesperson, Bethan Jenkins AM, tells us why S4/C needs a radical shake up if it is to be saved.

A view from the doorstep

A view from the doorstep

As we enter the last lap of the race, a front runner in the ultra-marginal seat of Aberconwy shares her experience of what has resonated on the doorstep

Don’t throw the baban out with the bath water

Don’t throw the baban out with the bath water

Earlier this week, the case was made on WalesHome for the outright abolition of S4/C. Here’s the rebuttal

Let’s kill S4/C

Let’s kill S4/C

S4/C’s crisis has prompted numerous analyses and plans to preserve the service. Few people have stopped to ask whether a broadcast channel is even the best way to serve Welsh-speakers

Turning hate to hope

Turning hate to hope

In the second of our pieces reflecting on the tenth anniversary of the Seimon Glyn controversy, Cymuned’s chief executive suggests that much progress has since been made in securing the future of the Welsh language – but that there is still much to play for

What Seimon said

What Seimon said

Seimon Glyn’s criticism of English “incomers” hit the headlines ten years ago this week. It wasn’t what he said, but the philosophy behind it that should have caused the real concern

How S4C lost it

How S4C lost it

The calamity engulfing S4C is an abject lesson in what happens when a public body loses the trust of those on whose behalf it acts. Restoring that trust will involve learning an equally clear lesson about the importance of transparency