CAMBRIA POLITICO

Leanne Wood is elected

BellWhether — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:07:08 +0000

Leanne Wood has been elected Leader of Plaid Cymru. Leanne Wood is a serious politician with many accomplishments and we congratulate her on her election and wish her every success.

Editor’s Letter

Editor — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 21:13:31 +0000

My thoughts for the last few weeks have been dominated by the news that we were not successful in our bid for continued support under the Periodical Franchise Grant via the Welsh Books Council.

Cambria interviews Elin Jones

Cambria — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 23:32:52 +0000

Elin Jones has the unusual distinction of being the only Welsh AM to receive death threats – a measure of the enormous political and social backlash which followed her decision (while Rural Affairs minister) to allow the culling of badgers in an attempt to control bovine TB.

Cambria interviews Leanne Wood

Cambria — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 23:23:52 +0000

If anyone is looking for a latter-day continuation of the Welsh radical tradition, then Leanne Wood has to be the answer. Her pedigree is that of probation officer, Women's Aid support worker, tutor at Cardiff University and local councillor in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Cambria interviews Dafydd Elis Thomas

Cambria — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:07:52 +0000

Who would have thought that the bookies’ outsider candidate for Plaid Cymru’s leadership had once been the party leader and had presided over the formative years of the National Assembly? But that’s where Lord Dafydd Elis-Thomas finds himself.