Welsh was actively discouraged in schools by ... to be the only appropriate medium for learning.

This plan, introduced in 2016, set out to nearly double the number of Welsh speakers over a 34-year period, a goal it described as a "challenging ambition". Wales Online readers have been ...

The finance and Welsh language secretary said: “The majority of children in Wales receive their education through the medium of English. “It has been mandatory for them to learn Welsh for ...

There were English speaking migrants, but relatively few. As many of their fellow workers were monoglot Welsh, they tended to learn the language. As the 19th century progressed, the rate of ...