The Societies, Volunteering & Media Awards (SVMAs) are an annual event, created to recognise the hard work and dedication of our fantastic student groups, societies, volunteering projects and student media.
Thank you to everyone who took the time to place a nomination, we received over 300! Our shortlisting panels included Elected Officers, Societies and Volunteering Executive Committee members and Students' Union staff.
The winner of each award will be announced at the awards ceremony on 8th May.
The shortlisted nominees in each category are:
Student Leader of the Year
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Will Scully
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Selinay Meyer
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India Lloyd James
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Christabel Gono
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Haider Khan
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James Roberts
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Dinethra Wijerathne
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Anwen Crawford
Outstanding Achievement
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Bar Soc
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Broadway Dance
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Cameron Wagg
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Xpress Radio
Outstanding Contribution
- Carys Phoenix
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Charlie Upsher
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Lucy Watkinson
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Elen Morlais
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Kavi Susee
SLS of the Year
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Stronger Together
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Period Dignity
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Student Minds
Student Led Campaign of the Year
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Marrow- Hero Week
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LINKS- Defibruary
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Coppafeel- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Islamic Society- Tea and Tolerance/ Islamophobia Awareness
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Christian Union- Search Week
Heath Park Award
Fundraiser of the Year
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Marrow Society
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XPress Radio
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Wet Dippers
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Sri Lankan Society
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WPSA
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Healthcare Music
Collab of the Year
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Bar Society Christmas Charity Quiz
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Big Gay Night Out
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Wet Dippers and STEM Dip
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Quench and Art Society
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Tamil Society Take Me Out
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CUTV and Gair Rhydd- Neil Kinnock Interview
Best Newcomer
Most Improved
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Bar Society
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Filipino Society
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Belly Dancing Society
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Vocaloid Society
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Women in Law Society
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Model UN Society
Event of the Year (Small)
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CU Pride Awards- CU Pride
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Expression Dance-a-thon- Expression Dance Society
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STAR Sudan Quiz- Student Action for Refugees
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Pints with Politicians- Politics Society
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Around the World Potluck- West Indian, Pashtun, Korean and Kurdish Society
Event of the Year (Big)
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International Women's Day Showcase- Feminist Society
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Beer and Cider Festival- Real Ale and Cider
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Eisteddfod Rhyng-gol Caerdydd 2026- Y Gym Gym
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Langar on Campus- Sikh Society
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Loverfest- Taylor Swift Society
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Battle of the Bands- Live Music Society
Society of the Year (Small)
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Healthcare Drama
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A Cappella
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KChoreo
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Sikh Society
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LINKS
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French Society
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Feminist Society
Society of the Year (Big)
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Y Gym Gym
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CU Pride
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FAD
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Expression Dance
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Wet Dippers
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Broadway Dance
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Law Society
Gair Rhydd Outstanding Achievement
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Aneurin Davies
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Ella Simons
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Hannah Williams
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Oliver Hanlon
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Ruaidhri Gillen-Lynch
Quench Outstanding Achievement
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Molly James
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Molly Derrick
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Lauren Hazeldine
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Sophie Wallbank
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Emma Howe
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Ellie Evans
CUTV Outstanding Achievement
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Jacob Stewart-Brown
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Dinah Naser
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Mia Fernandez
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Adam Gaston
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Sean Killen
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Taylor Jephcote-Burton
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Emma Sansum
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Baxter Burt
XPress Radio Outstanding Achievement
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Niamh Holland
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Niall Cole
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Lottie James
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Kieran Miller
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Ifan Meredith
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Giles Cosgrove
Student Media Group of the Year
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Gair Rhydd
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Quench
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XPress Radio
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CUTV
Mae'r Gwobrau Cymdeithasau, Gwirfoddoli a'r Cyfryngau (SVMAs) yn ddigwyddiad blynyddol, a grëwyd i gydnabod gwaith caled ac ymroddiad ein grwpiau myfyrwyr, cymdeithasau, prosiectau gwirfoddoli a chyfryngau myfyrwyr gwych.
Diolch i bawb a gymerodd yr amser i enwebu, gwnaethom dderbyn dros 300! Roedd ein paneli beirniadu yn cynnwys Swyddogion Etholedig, aelodau’r Pwyllgor Gweithredol Cymdeithasau a Gwirfoddoli, a staff Undeb y Myfyrwyr.
Bydd enillwyr y gwobrau’n cael eu cyhoeddi yn y seremoni wobrwyo ar 8fed Mai.
Yr enwebeion ar y rhestr fer ym mhob categori yw:
Cymdeithas sydd wedi Gwella Mwyaf
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Will Scully
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Selinay Meyer
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India Lloyd James
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Christabel Gono
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Haider Khan
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James Roberts
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Dinethra Wijerathne
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Anwen Crawford
Llwyddiant Eithriadol
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Bar Soc
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Broadway Dance
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Cameron Wagg
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Xpress Radio
Cyfraniad Eithriadol
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Carys Phoenix
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Charlie Upsher
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Lucy Watkinson
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Elen Morlais
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Kavi Susee
Gwasanaeth a Arweinir gan Fyfyrwyr Flwyddyn
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Stronger Together
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Period Dignity
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Student Minds
Ymgyrch dan Arweiniad Myfyrwyr y Flwyddyn
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Marrow- Hero Week
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LINKS- Defibruary
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Coppafeel- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Islamic Society- Tea and Tolerance/ Islamophobia Awareness
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Christian Union- Search Week
Gwobr Parc y Mynydd Bychan
Codwyr Arian y Flwyddyn
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Marrow Society
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XPress Radio
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Wet Dippers
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Sri Lankan Society
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WPSA
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Healthcare Music
Prosiect Gwirfoddolwr y Flwyddyn
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Bar Society Christmas Charity Quiz
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Big Gay Night Out
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Wet Dippers and STEM Dip
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Quench and Art Society
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Tamil Society Take Me Out
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CUTV and Gair Rhydd- Neil Kinnock Interview
Cymdeithas Newydd Orau
Cymdeithas sydd wedi Gwella Mwyaf
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Bar Society
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Filipino Society
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Belly Dancing Society
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Vocaloid Society
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Women in Law Society
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Model UN Society
Digwyddiad Bach Gorau
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CU Pride Awards- CU Pride
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Expression Dance-a-thon- Expression Dance Society
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STAR Sudan Quiz- Student Action for Refugees
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Pints with Politicians- Politics Society
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Around the World Potluck- West Indian, Pashtun, Korean and Kurdish Society
Digwyddiad Mawr Gorau
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International Women's Day Showcase- Feminist Society
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Beer and Cider Festival- Real Ale and Cider
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Eisteddfod Rhyng-gol Caerdydd 2026- Y Gym Gym
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Langar on Campus- Sikh Society
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Loverfest- Taylor Swift Society
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Battle of the Bands- Live Music Society
Cymdeithas Bach Gorau
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Healthcare Drama
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A Cappella
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KChoreo
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Sikh Society
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LINKS
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French Society
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Feminist Society
Cymdeithas Fawr Orau
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Y Gym Gym
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CU Pride
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FAD
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Expression Dance
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Wet Dippers
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Broadway Dance
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Law Society
Cyfraniad Eithriadol Gair Rhydd
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Aneurin Davies
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Ella Simons
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Hannah Williams
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Oliver Hanlon
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Ruaidhri Gillen-Lynch
Cyfraniad Eithriadol Quench
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Molly James
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Molly Derrick
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Lauren Hazeldine
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Sophie Wallbank
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Emma Howe
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Ellie Evans
Cyfraniad Eithriadol Cardiff Union TV
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Jacob Stewart-Brown
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Dinah Naser
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Mia Fernandez
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Adam Gaston
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Sean Killen
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Taylor Jephcote-Burton
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Emma Sansum
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Baxter Burt
Cyfraniad Eithriadol XPress Radio
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Niamh Holland
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Niall Cole
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Lottie James
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Kieran Miller
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Ifan Meredith
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Giles Cosgrove
Grŵp Cyfryngau Myfyrwyr y Flwyddyn
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Gair Rhydd
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Quench
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XPress Radio
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CUTV