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List of movements in Wales facts for kids

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This is a list of historical and current movements, campaigns and political positions in Wales.

Current

Political

Cultural

Sport

  • Changing the Welsh Rugby Union logo
  • Proposed Wales national cricket team
  • Calls for Wales Olympic team

Environmental

  • Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales

Transport

  • North-South Wales railway - A campaign for a Swansea/Carmarthern rail line to Bangor connecting South and North Wales.

Historical

Political

  • Parliament for Wales Campaign – Organisation and movement for an elected legislative Welsh Parliament.
  • Women's suffrage in Wales – Movement to secure women's right to vote in Wales.
  • Yes for WalesWelsh devolution campaign.
  • True Wales - The 2011 campaign against law making powers.
  • Chartism in Wales – A movement for democratic rights.
  • Cymru Fydd – A movement to increase awareness of Welsh national identity and promote Welsh devolution.

Cultural

  • Cool Cymru – A Welsh cultural movement including Welsh musical artists.
  • Celtic Revival – A revival of Celtic expression of national identity through music, literature and the visual arts in Wales.

Religious

  • Welsh Methodist revival – A noncomformist, protestant movement in Wales.
  • Nonconformity in Wales – A protestant establishment and movement in Wales.
  • Welsh revival of 1904 – Religious revival in Wales, 1904 to 1905.

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