For years Welsh people have worn leeks on St David's Day to mark the day of national celebration. But many people don't know what they actually signify ...

Every March 1, people across Wales wear leeks on their shirts to celebrate St David's Day - and they do so for a simple reason.

Every year on 1 March, Welsh people around the world celebrate the country's patron saint - St David. The day is a celebration of Welsh culture, traditional food and music. Many people also choose to ...

It was the last of the British Army's five Foot Guards regiments to be formed. The leek, a national emblem of Wales, was chosen as the regiment's cap badge, symbolizing its deep heritage.

The leek is so well established as a sign of Welsh identity that wearing one to signify you come from Wales is noted as an ‘ancient tradition’ in William Shakespeare’s Henry V, which was ...

Helen's story of an exchange between woman from Slovakia, Poland and Wales. "I never thought I'd find myself carrying leeks through customs at Prague airport - but then it was April the 1st. Five ...

First-time buyer mortgage sales in the Vale of Glamorgan were at their lowest level since 2013, new figures show.

Lee Dawson was one of about 20 men from Leek, Staffordshire, to get their kit off for Leek Calendar Boys 2025, created to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK. Each page also had #saveleekhospital ...

St David’s Day, the Patron saint of Wales, is celebrated this week, so Dean is taking the country's national emblem, the leek, to cook up an easy mid-week treat! 2) Fry the pancetta over a ...