Welsh

The era of school summer holidays that seem to drift on for ever may be drawing to a close for the children of Wales.Welsh ministers are proposing to change the school calendar so that breaks are spread out more equally, which it believes…

A halfpenny token issued by the Parys Mining Company of Anglesey in 1788. The hooded druid design was used for many years and was the first of hundreds of token…

Warren Gatland. Photo: PHOTOSPORT New Zealander Warren Gatland said he would not have returned as Wales coach had he known the full extent of the issues facing rugby in the country, but he believes Welsh rugby can bring about…

Ministers will next week seek to avoid controversy by appointing a leading figure in the Welsh arts as acting chair of the BBC, following the departure of Richard Sharp. Dame Elan Closs Stephens is expected to get the nod as interim…

As it aims to optimise its internal business operations and better address customer needs, Welsh Water has deployed 8x8’s communications platform as a service (CPaaS) Video Interaction application programming interface (API) to…

Wales will play against England in the Six Nations. Photo: Photosport Wales' Six Nations match against England will go ahead after the Welsh players decided against strike action. Sunday's game in Cardiff was in doubt with…

Even before we get into the moral arguments, there was a good reason for the Welsh Rugby Union to dispense with live performances of Tom Jones’ “Delilah” before international matches. It’s an absolutely terrible song, not merely an…

Universities in Wales face more than 1,000 skilled jobs being lost because of the withdrawal of EU structural funds, with leaders saying that the replacement finance promised by ministers will not match the lost support.Since 2014 Welsh…

Choirs performing at international rugby matches at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff have been banned from singing the Tom Jones classic, Delilah. Welsh rugby fans Photo: Photosport The stadium said it would no longer be…

Issued on: 18/01/2023 - 17:29 Thousands of nurses acrossEngland and Waleswalked out Wednesday in a new protest over pay and patient safety, with no end in sight to a wave of…