Canolfan a Menter Gymraeg Merthyr Tudful, the organisation leading the Welsh language Centre, Canolfan Soar and the community theatre, Theatr Soar, has been awarded accreditation against the Investors in People Standard, demonstrating their commitment to high...
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Meithrinfa Gymraeg Derwen Deg, Llandudno Junction: Official Opening
Meithrinfa Gymraeg Derwen Deg, a project that has stemmed from the work of Menter Iaith Conwy and local volunteers has officially opened. The Frist Minister, Carwyn Jones, opened the nursery officially on the 4th of February. Nia Owen, The Parent Director of the...
The Welsh Language: A Marketing Tool?
This is one of the questions which will be considered at the Mentrau Officers' Annual Conference, being held at the brand new Welsh centre in the Hayes, Cardiff - Yr Hen Lyfrgell -on the 2nd of February. The sessions, that bring development and project officers from...
Blwyddyn Newydd Dda – Happy New Year
The new year can be an exciting time of the year, wishing loved ones and friends another prosperous year or a better year than the last, and we in Wales have some unique traditions to coincide with the celebrations. One of those interesting traditions is the Mari...
Calling Young Welsh Bands
Registration is now open for Brwydr y Bandiau (Battle of the Bands) 2016. We, alongside C2 Radio Cymru and Maes B are searching for Wales’ newest young bands to compete in Brwydr y Bandiau 2016 (a Welsh music competition for young bands) that we are launching today....
Mentrau Iaith Cymru Call on the UK Government to Safeguard S4C’s Budget
Mentrau Iaith Cymru, a national organisation that supports the work of the 23 local Mentrau Iaith (Welsh Language Initiatives) across Wales, opposes the Westminster Government’s intention to cut S4C’s annual grant by 26% by 2020. We believe strongly that the proposed...
‘Dim Clem’ Quiz has pupils in Dinefwr buzzing with excitement
New Quiz aims to bring primary schools in the Aman and Tywi Valleys together. ‘Dim Clem’ Welsh for ‘No idea’ is a new project developed by Menter Bro Dinefwr that aims to bring years six pupils from local primary schools in the Aman and Tywi Valley together in a...
Learn Welsh with Pacca the Alpaca
A popular language learning app for children, Pacca Alpaca, has added Welsh to it's list of languages alongside 6 other languages; French; German; Arabic; Spanish; Mandarin and English! In downloading this app, your child will go on a journey around the World with the...
Mentrau Iaith Cymru’s Annual Conference
The Economic Value of Welsh amongst one of the main topics to be discussed in the Mentrau Iaith’s Annual Conference. Our Annual Conference for Principle Officers and Chairs of the 23 Menter Iaith (Language Initiatives) will be held on the 17th and 18th of November in...
Games4Life – Sign Up Now!
Games4Life Wales is an eight week campaign aiming to inspire 5-11 year old children to be more active during the Autumn term and beyond. It is full of fun ideas to get the whole family moving and includes indoor games, group games and outdoor games. It was launched on...
Trick or Treat – Celebrating Halloween the Welsh Way!
Welsh Halloween Customs Many people in Wales will be celebrating Halloween (Calan Gaeaf) this year, but how many of us really know about the origins of this unique holiday and some of our Welsh customs and traditions surrounding the day? Did you know that Halloween...