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Author: Colin

Welsh libraries thriving

In 2008/09 there were 13.96 million visits to Welsh libraries, an increase of 3.7% on the previous year. This...
Education, Leisure

Caerphilly goes wild for diversity

2010 is the UN International Year for Biodiversity so it is important that we celebrate the diversity of life...
Caerphilly, Environment

Seven rescues for Tenby crews

Tenby Lifeboats launched seven times over the bank holiday weekend. One of the more serious incidents involved the RNLI...
Carmarthenshire, Emergency Services

Leanne’s call on prison suicides

Plaid Cymru AM Leanne Wood has urged the Welsh Assembly Health Minister to do what she can to ensure...
Health, Politics

Hair-di-hair for TV star Ruth

Television and stage personality Ruth Madoc has officially opened the brand new Kingsway Hair Academy, part of Swansea College’s...
Higher Education, Swansea

Switch off is 40 grand news for university

A two hour switch off of unused electrical items organised by Aberystwyth University has shown that University could save...
Ceredigion, Environment, Higher Education, Uncategorized

Topping out is top news for college

Coleg Gwent moved a step closer to completing its new £13 million building at its Crosskeys Campus next week  with...
Blaenau Gwent, Higher Education

Richard nurtures apprentice foresters

  Richard Gable is Forestry Commission Wales’s Area Manager for the Wye Valley and is based in Chepstow, Gwent....
Agriculture, Education

Go off the rails with wild Dee rail trip

The whole of Wales is set to go wild from June 5 – 13 for Wales Biodiversity Week, and...
Denbighshire, Environment, Uncategorized

If Cannes can Swansea can

Cannes isn’t  the only seaside city with a celluloid summer, as media students from Swansea College will prove this evening....
Film, Higher Education, Swansea, Uncategorized
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