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Explore our latest stories from Welsh festivals and discover how we’re celebrating language, culture, and community across Wales.

Eisteddfod yr Urdd crown for 2019

Urdd Eisteddfod Crown unveiled

20 May 2019

University supporting prestigious event at youth festival

Croseo sign at Urdd

University at heart of Urdd Eisteddfod

8 May 2019

Talks include youth homelessness, Welsh in the workplace and life as a medical student

Croseo sign at Urdd

University partners Urdd Eisteddfod

18 February 2019

We’re proud to be a Welsh university.

Matt Spry

Tutor wins Welsh Learner of the Year

9 August 2018

Matt Spry teaches the language to refugees and asylum seekers

Richard Wyn Jones

Justice in Wales?

6 August 2018

Potential for distinctly Welsh justice system debated at Eisteddfod event.

Welsh flag

Cardiff’s Students’ Union for Welsh speakers to be launched at the Eisteddfod

6 August 2018

Students’ Union launch at Eisteddfod

Roger Scully

One-party dominance of Wales examined

1 August 2018

Wales’s experience of democratic politics is ‘arguably pathological’.

student writing

Does Welsh-medium education affect aspirations?

1 August 2018

‘One of the findings of this research was that there were differences’

Film camera

Is Cardiff a creative world leader?

31 July 2018

Expert panel at National Eisteddfod examines city’s potential in creative sector

Street sign

What’s in a name?

31 July 2018

Eisteddfod talk examines relationship between Welsh and English place names in Cardiff