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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Atkinson

Rishi Sunak to continue using English name for Brecon Beacons in snub to Welsh language

PA Wire

Rishi Sunak has said he will continue using the name Brecon Beacons, despite the Welsh national park dropping its English name.

The park decided it would rebrand under its Welsh language name, Bannau Brycheiniog, earlier this month after management claimed the association with a wood-burning, carbon-emitting blazing beacon was “not a good look”.

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