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How You Can Be the Change You Wish to See
Being young doesn’t mean you have to sit on the sidelines when it comes to politics. In Wales, there are more ways to get involved than you might think! From…
by sproutadminer | 29/04/2024 at 1:49pm
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Your Guide to Exploring the Senedd: Tours, Plenary, and More!
The Senedd, Wales’ dynamic Parliament building, is more than just a place for politicians. It’s a hub for history, education, and engaging experiences open to all! Whether you’re passionate about…
by sproutadminer | 29/04/2024 at 1:47pm
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What Do I Do On Election Day?
If this is your first time voting, the process may be unfamiliar to you. Here’s our guide to the Senedd and Police and Crime Commissioner Elections on May 6th and…
by dayanapromo | 03/05/2021 at 7:00am
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It’s Debatable: Mock Election Event
Want to know about politics? Here’s the perfect thing for you! What is the event? The Senedd’s Education Team would like to invite you to our first live ‘It’s Debatable:…
by sproutadminer | 11/02/2021 at 12:15pm
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3 Ways to Get into Writing
It’s National Writing Day! If you’ve been with us since the beginning, then you might know that theSprout has always been a place for you to get your voice heard…
by Meg_Sprout | 26/06/2020 at 3:05pm
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Malala Yousafzai’s Time Machine — Book Review: We Are Displaced
When I first heard that Malala Yousafzai had released a book recently (recently meaning last year), I got my hands on it as soon as possible. A novel about a…
by cxyber | 18/06/2020 at 2:40pm
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#YourShout: Coronavirus and Me
The Children’s Commissioner for Wales wants to know how you’ve been affected by Coronavirus, by completing this survey. The results will be used by the Welsh Government to make sure…
by Meg_Sprout | 20/05/2020 at 10:10am
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Boris Johnson will be the new prime minister
The lowdown On 23 July, Boris Johnson was declared the winner of the Conservative leadership election. On 24 May, Theresa May announced her intention to resign as the leader of…
by declan98 | 24/07/2019 at 11:29am
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Immigrants are human too!!
Let’s talk immigration, I mean people are probably sick and tired of hearing the same topic being talked over and over again on the TV news, papers and social media…
by Nirushan Sudarsan | 18/12/2018 at 4:36pm
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How does the Budget 2018 affect young people in Wales?
Today a lot of the adults in your life will probably be talking about the Budget. It’s not quite the same as your personal or household budget, it’s the national…
by Tom M | 30/10/2018 at 12:57pm
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Why we should be more scared of Donald Trump than Kim Jong Un
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are the author’s and not necessarily those of TheSprout. We are a platform for young people in Cardiff to share their views, news,…
by Jack (Correspondent) | 22/08/2017 at 8:00am
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#YourShout: Part of the ‘future generation’? Let leaders know what you want!
You might have heard about plans for a ‘Metro’, a city deal or something called Cardiff Capital Region. What you might not know is that the decisions taken now will…
by Sammy Sprout | 04/08/2017 at 9:00am
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Yma O Hyd
There is nothing more infuriating than someone ridiculing something simply because they have no interest or understanding in it. Everyday I’m forced to be enraged by little blog posts, articles…
by Sammy Sprout | 21/07/2017 at 9:00am
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#YourShout: Didn’t vote? The Electoral Reform Society want to know why!
After Labour’s ‘success’ in the most recent general election the importance of the youth vote has become ever more apparent. However, despite this surge in youth votes there are still…
by Ollie C | 11/07/2017 at 2:00pm
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There’s Still Time To Have Your Say On A Youth Parliament For Wales!
Wales is getting its own Youth Parliament and they want to hear from you! On October 19th 2016, following an unanimous vote of support from Assembly Members, the Assembly Commission…
by Sammy Sprout | 27/06/2017 at 4:45pm
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Confidence and Supply: The Story Behind the Tory/DUP Deal
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are the author’s and not necessarily those of TheSprout. We are a platform for young people in Cardiff to share their views, news,…
by dan45ist | 13/06/2017 at 3:17pm
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General Election 2017: The Post-Mortem
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are the author’s and not necessarily those of TheSprout. We are a platform for young people in Cardiff to share their views, news,…
by dan45ist | 13/06/2017 at 12:35pm
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British Right-Wing Media: An Epidemic of Propaganda
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are the author’s and not necessarily those of TheSprout. We are a platform for young people in Cardiff to share their views, news,…
by delianna | 07/06/2017 at 1:56pm
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Voting 101: How To Vote In The General Election
The general election takes place this Thursday. That’s Thursday 8th June 2017. People across the UK will vote to choose who will represent their constituency (area) as a member of…
by Sprout Editor | 06/06/2017 at 2:30pm
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#YOURSHOUT – Have Something To Say Regarding The Issues Facing Wales?
Have something to say about the most important issues and challenges facing Wales in the future? Think you know who can help tackle them? Future Generations want to hear from…
by Sammy Sprout | 01/06/2017 at 8:02am