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Owain Glyndŵr Day marked across Wales today

Owain Glyndŵr Day marked across Wales today

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Owain Glyndŵr Day marked across Wales today

https://nation.cymru/feature/owain-glyndwr-day-marked-across-wales-today/

Stephen Price People across Wales are marking Owain Glyndŵr Day today – a celebration of Owain Glyndŵr, the last native Prince of Wales and founder of the first Welsh parliament. On 16 September every year, thousands in Wales celebrate the life and legacy of the “rebel” Prince of Wales. Owain ap Gruffydd (c. 1359 – c. 1415), commonly known as Owain […]

Owain Glyndŵr Day marked across Wales today
Bid for Colwyn Bay statue honouring Monty Python star wins A-list backing

Bid for Colwyn Bay statue honouring Monty Python star wins A-list backing

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Bid for Colwyn Bay statue honouring Monty Python star wins A-list backing

https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/bid-colwyn-bay-statue-honouring-29872635

Sir Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam launched the £120,000 appeal on Thursday for a bronze statue of Terry Jones as a naked organist

Bid for Colwyn Bay statue honouring Monty Python star wins A-list backing
How we made Welsh horror The Feast: “I was trying to craft something specifically not English”

How we made Welsh horror The Feast: “I was trying to craft something specifically not English”

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How we made Welsh horror The Feast: “I was trying to craft something specifically not English”

https://www.bfi.org.uk/interviews/feast-lee-haven-jones

Director Lee Haven Jones discusses the challenges of making his culturally specific Welsh-language horror The Feast.

How we made Welsh horror The Feast: “I was trying to craft something specifically not English”
The historic Welsh monuments you can access for free in September

The historic Welsh monuments you can access for free in September

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The historic Welsh monuments you can access for free in September

https://nation.cymru/news/the-historic-welsh-monuments-you-can-access-for-free-in-september/

Cadw is offering free access to historic Welsh monuments throughout September with the return of the Open Doors festival. The annual event gives free access to some of Wales’ most extraordinary and treasured historical locations including castles, churches, clock towers and ancient burial chambers Throughout September, more than 200 historic landmarks will host a range […]

The historic Welsh monuments you can access for free in September
Postcard finally arrives in Swansea 121 years after it was first sent

Postcard finally arrives in Swansea 121 years after it was first sent

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Postcard finally arrives in Swansea 121 years after it was first sent

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gqzp2ejlzo

The card was addressed to a Miss Lydia Davies, who lived at the address when it was sent in 1903.

Postcard finally arrives in Swansea 121 years after it was first sent
Welsh 20mph speed limit forces junior cycle race to shorten and reroute

Welsh 20mph speed limit forces junior cycle race to shorten and reroute

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Welsh 20mph speed limit forces junior cycle race to shorten and reroute

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/aug/23/welsh-20mph-speed-limit-forces-junior-cycle-race-to-shorten-and-reroute

Three of five stages of Junior Tour of Wales changed as support vehicles would not have kept up with cyclists

Welsh 20mph speed limit forces junior cycle race to shorten and reroute
Excavation unearths a thousand years of history

Excavation unearths a thousand years of history

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Excavation unearths a thousand years of history

https://nation.cymru/news/excavation-unearths-a-thousand-years-of-history/

A piece of the jigsaw puzzle that could unlock 1,000 years of history at a north Wales heritage site has been unearthed – suggesting that local Britons may have lived ‘in harmony’ with the Romans. An excavation has led to the discovery of a horse bridle mount dating back to the late Iron Age at the Greenfield Valley Heritage Park […]

Excavation unearths a thousand years of history
Schoolgirl's dinosaur footprint find on Vale of Glamorgan beach

Schoolgirl's dinosaur footprint find on Vale of Glamorgan beach

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Schoolgirl's dinosaur footprint find on Vale of Glamorgan beach

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c049pe7gx6do

Experts think 10-year-old Tegan uncovered prints of a huge herbivore from the late triassic period.

Schoolgirl's dinosaur footprint find on Vale of Glamorgan beach
£13.5m to help firms hit by Tata steel job losses

£13.5m to help firms hit by Tata steel job losses

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Tata Steel: £13.5m to help firms hit by Port Talbot job losses

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c624rz52v4yo

First cash from fund for workers and firms affected by Port Talbot restructuring plans released.

Tata Steel: £13.5m to help firms hit by Port Talbot job losses
Gaming: Fantasy video game based on Welsh myth launches

Gaming: Fantasy video game based on Welsh myth launches

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Gaming: Fantasy video game based on Welsh myth launches

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkmd5pnklgo

Tales of the Mabinogion, from the makers of Assassin's Creed, is inspired by Welsh folklore.

Gaming: Fantasy video game based on Welsh myth launches