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'Pupil attacked with glue stick' - Neath teacher Lynda May in court

Lynda May.

Thursday, March 11, 2010

A TEACHER from Neath has appeared in court accused of attacking a special needs pupil with a glue stick.

Lynda May, aged 54, allegedly struck the boy on September 14.

Legal issues in the case were discussed yesterday when May, of Ty Segur, attended a short...


Enterprising kids kick off a match day food venture

Thursday, March 11, 2010

YOU would expect the cradle of Welsh rugby to produce some bright new prospects — and two young lads from Neath have not disappointed. But...

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School's preparing to celebrate milestone

Catwg Primary's Christmas photo in 1975, including a young Evening Post reporter Jason Evans.

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

A NEATH school is getting ready to celebrate its half century at the heart of the community. Catwg primary in Cadoxton is 50 years old this month, and...

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Overhaul plans get green light

Youngsters and parents holding a demonstration outside Port Talbot Civic Centre over the closure of Duffryn Afan Primary School. JM170210/A/1

Thursday, February 18, 2010

PLANS to overhaul the education system in Neath Port Talbot have been rubber-stamped, despite protests from angry parents and children. Families from...

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Appeal to Assembly in school row

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

ANGRY parents are calling on the Assembly to step in and stop their school from being axed. Duffryn Afan Primary School in the Afan Valley has been...

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Jobs face the axe as chiefs plan shake-up for education

Sunday, February 14, 2010

SCHOOL jobs could go as part of an education shake-up in Neath Port Talbot. Council chiefs say they will be working closely with unions to minimise...

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Late bus puts kids in danger, say parents

Aimee Davies, aged 13, of Tonmawr, along with other   Cefn Saeson pupils, are concerned about their school bus service.GM260110C-001

Friday, January 29, 2010

PARENTS and school staff have been left frightened for their children's safety after they walked home along a dangerous road without a pavement. The...

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Mums join fight against plan for school's closure

Kathryn Fell, Thomas Fell, aged two, and Lynda Hughes with Elliot James Hughes, aged nine months, are protesting about the proposed school closure. GM270110A-001

Thursday, January 28, 2010

ANGRY mums have joined forces to try to stop education chiefs from closing their village school. Duffryn Afan Primary School, in the Afan Valley, has...

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Mum's anger as son with ADHD is forced to 'wander streets'

Friday, January 15, 2010

A MUM from Neath says the education system has failed her 14-year-old son who has been left to wander the streets for the past two years while his...

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Family in attack over cutback in school therapy

Andrea Simons, from Rhos, with her 14-year-old son Christian, who she believes needs better speech therapy provision at school.RM251109B-001

Wednesday, December 09, 2009

A GRANDMOTHER has come out fighting in a bid to get better speech therapy provision for students who she claims are "being left behind" at a Neath...

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