Save Pantycelyn

Plaid Cymru Youth would like to extend our full support and solidarity to the campaign to keep Pantycelyn Hall of Residence open as accommodation for Aberystwyth University students. As Aberystwyth University’s Welsh Medium Hall since 1973, it’s been a natural friend…

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The politics of hope can win in 2016

After five years of savage cuts, the tripling of tuition fees, poverty pay and rising rents, after insecure work or no work at all, after a UK government that willfully ignored tax avoidance whilst dismantling our hard-won welfare state who…

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The Week that was

Aled Morgan Hughes, Chair of Plaid Cymru Youth, discusses some of the gains that cannot be disregarded in the recent elections. “A week is a long time in politics”- apologies for the cliché, but I’m sure many of you…

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St. David’s Day Message

Despite not being an official national holiday, the first of March is our opportunity to celebrate our existence as a nation. On our national day, it’s important that we remember our history. A history that throughout the years has been…

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Where’s our vote, Mr. Crabb?

Plaid Cymru Youth condemn the decision of the Westminster government to deny 16 & 17 year olds the vote in 2015 and 2016. Leanne Wood said: “This is a disappointing decision. There is widespread agreement that there is need to…

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Elections and Online Voting for National Conference

Elections At our National Conference in Aberystwyth on Saturday 21st March 2015, we will be electing our new National Executive Committee for 2015-16. Any member of Plaid Cymru Youth can nominate themselves for a position on the NEC, and no…

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Plaid Cymru Youth calls for the PKK to be removed from the EU’s terror list

The European Free Alliance Youth, our pan-European alliance, has recently called for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party to be removed from the EU Terrorist Organisation List. Plaid Cymru Youth fully support and echo these calls. Recent images of Kurds liberating…

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