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Drivers urged not to pay parking fines that 'disrespect' Welsh language
Welsh Language
A Ceredigion man was sent an error-strewn 'secondary' notice in Welsh
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The Welsh county with a 'north-south language divide'
Welsh Language
On the coastal strip the number of Welsh speakers barely reaches double figures in percentage terms but in the rural heartlands Cymraeg is thriving
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I visited the Anglesey village where the housing crisis has helped decimate the Welsh language
Welsh Language
When the sun sets on another busy tourist season, the village becomes deserted
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'I worked long hours for my second home...why shouldn't I spend money on what I want'
Gwynedd
Readers were split over the pros and cons of plans to tackle Gwynedd's housing crisis
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'Uncompromising advocate of the Welsh language' and Cymdeithas Yr Iaith Gymraeg founder dies
Welsh Language
Tributes have been paid to Gareth Miles, a campaigner, author and former Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle headteacher
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'All is not lost' for language in Anglesey village with the lowest number of Welsh speakers
Welsh Language
Steps are being taken in Rhosneigr to buck the trend after huge numbers driven out by spiralling property prices
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The Anglesey village where the Welsh language is disappearing
Welsh Language
Cymdeithas yr Iaith have called on the Welsh Government to "act now"
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English name for property named after Llywelyn the Great showed 'lack of respect'
Welsh Language
A holiday home operator has apologised and said the building's original Welsh name will now 'always remain'
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North Wales place names that people always say wrong
Welsh Language
Most of them are deceptively easy to say
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Four surprising ways studying the Welsh language could benefit you
Welsh Language
Welsh language centre Popeth Cymraeg is offering their beginners courses at half price if you sign up before September - and if you're aged between 18-25 years old, or work in the education sector, you can access lessons completely free of charge
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Man, 75, on hunger strike over housing crisis in Wales
National Eisteddfod
Activist Ffred Ffransis will be fasting ahead of a protest march at the National Eisteddfod this week
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Beautiful traditional Welsh baby names and the magical meaning behind them
Welsh Language
If you've ever wondered what you might name your children or even what your own name means then look no further
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Case against man who refused to pay English-only parking fine thrown out of court
Welsh Language
Toni Schiavone said he would only pay the fine if he was given a Welsh copy of the penalty notice
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Campaigners back Gwynedd football club trolled over Welsh language stance
Welsh Language
Talysarn Celts received abuse online for asking for a North Wales Coast FA disciplinary hearing to be held in Welsh
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National Eisteddfod 2023: Directions, parking, tickets, buses and everything else you need to know
National Eisteddfod
This year's event gets underway near Pwllheli this weekend
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Woman wakes up with Welsh accent despite having never been to country
Welsh Language
Zoe Coles thinks she may have a rare syndrome which changes speech patterns
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Welsh artists 'racially abused' in 'toxic' twist to Eisteddfod language debate
Black Communities
Cyngor Gwynedd's Plaid Cymru Cabinet group condemned the bile directed at 'fantastic ambassadors' for Cymraeg like rapper Sage Todz who won't be performing at Maes B this year
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Ryan Reynolds to have 'Welsh Wednesdays' on his new Maximum Effort US TV channel
Welsh Language
"...there is an alarming lack of Welsh content available for American viewing pleasure. That stops today"
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Gwynedd woman wins case against beach parking fine as firm refused to write in Welsh
Welsh Language
However a legal expert said the case won't set a precedent
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Penderyn's 'super cringe' Welsh language blunder fails to raise a glass
Welsh Language
The Welsh whisky makers apologised for the error which they say was made by a 'non-Welsh speaker'
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The two North Wales villages just miles apart where people speak different versions of Welsh
Welsh Language
"There's always a bit of banter between us"
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Paddy Power hijack North Wales village for 'L' of a dig at Chelsea FC
Anglesey
The Irish bookmakers 'twinned' the struggling former Premier League giants with a famous Anglesey village sign
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Welsh language blunder on sign at North Wales hospital leaves people in stitches
Welsh Language
The sign was spotted earlier this week by a visitor to Llandudno Hospital
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Sales of holiday homes in Wales drop significantly amid claims of 'panic'
Welsh Government
Second home owners are said to have offloaded their properties in Wales
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