Articles

There are few, if any, who are more connected to the land of our fathers than our farmers. They cultivate it, they care for it, and they enable crops to grow and livestock to...

(with apologies to Benjamin Disraeli) Much has been written about the Welsh economy. Wales is poor runs one view, Wales is not poor, runs the other. Despite growing evidence that the former is simply...

After reviewing existing data as to whether Wales is too small or poor for independence, this final part examines expenditure Wales has and would face. We previously looked at two reports considering the economic...

One of the most common arguments used by Unionists against Welsh independence is that Wales cannot afford to pay its own way. They repeat that Wales receives £18bn a year as a ‘handout’ from...

The UK Government is usually careful to consider Scottish opinion when making sensitive policy decisions, treating Scotland with kid gloves for fear of inflaming nationalist sentiment. Support for Scottish independence remains at a tipping...

If you have journeyed through the Towy or Teifi valleys over the last year or so, you can’t help but have noticed ‘No Pylons/Dim Peilonau’ signs on gates, outside houses and on road verges....

The economic case against independence is infected by old thinking. It has long been assumed, largely without challenge, that Wales is simply too small, too weak and too poor to make its own way...

Wales is sitting on a growing pile of green gold, but you wouldn’t know it. This is because the vast profits generated by the Crown Estate’s renewable energy assets, such as offshore wind, are...

Why does Wales export its assets and resources, or allow them to be spirited away, when even minor innovations would see us benefit instead? by Michael Murphy, Director of YesCymru

According to the Silurian as many as 4,000 had gathered in Carmarthen on Wednesday, 9 January 1839.