Newport plan bid for 2027 Eisteddfod yr Urdd

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The Eisteddfod yr Urdd is one of - if not the - largest youth festival anywhere in Europe. Newport Council’s cabinet has backed plans to bid for 2027, hoping to bring the event to Newport for the first time, with councillors saying it would be good to get the Welsh language back to the city.

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