It’s now nine years since the Welsh Government outlined what it called a “challenging ambition” to have one million Welsh speakers in Wales by 2050. The plan was unveiled back in 2016 and effectively ...

The number of Welsh speakers has fallen in the past decade as fewer children are speaking the language, new figures show. In 2021 an estimated 538,000 people in Wales aged three years and over (17.8%) ...

Peredur Webb-Davies works for Bangor University and has received research grant funding in the past from the ESRC and Research Council UK. The Welsh language, Cymraeg, has changed linguistically a lot ...

Wales is a country blessed with two languages, but how many of us actually speak them both? View the map below showing how Welsh language use has changed by region and age group. Click the play button ...

Welsh-speaking inmates have been told to use English by staff at Wales' biggest prison, according to former inmates. Speaking to researchers at Cardiff and Liverpool universities, ex-prisoners at HMP ...

An Englishman has awoken from a stroke with the ability to speak fluent Welsh. Alun Morgan began to speak Welsh and could not remember any English when he became conscious after three weeks. The ...

Effective communication in a preferred language is a matter of safety and wellbeing, not just choice Communication and sensitivity to other people’s needs are fundamental to good social work practice.

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 ...

The first series of Dal y Mellt, which tells the story of a group of Welsh misfits as they enter into a world of criminality, ...

The Welsh language could be set to thrive over the long-term, according to projections of whether endangered languages will flourish or fail. New Zealand’s native language on the other hand is ...

A women's football team have claimed they were mocked by the opposition during a match for speaking Welsh, and told to "speak English". The Felinheli team have complained to the Football Association ...