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When Llais y Lle (Voice of Place) was first launched in 2023, the aim was to encourage the development of creative ways to use and promote the Welsh language. Twelve months on, nine projects have brought the language to life in innovative ways in communities across the country.

Einir Sion, Welsh Language Enabler at the Arts Council reflects on successes of the first twelve months of Llais y Lle. "This was the first time we tried to combine community work and promote the Welsh language in this way – the enthusiasm and the variety of work that has come out of all the projects has exceeded our expectations and has inspired individuals and communities all over Wales.”

One Llais y Lle project which has created an impact is ‘We no longer talk'. This initiative has brought communities from the north and south together to look at their relationship with the Welsh language through a creative lens. Led by Rhiannon White, Artistic Director at Common Wealth and artist Ffion Wyn Morris, the pr