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29th September 2014 10:04am

Welsh History Month: Welsh sheep were famous for the 'sweetness of their meat'

Picture 23: Sheep breeding, fostered by medieval monks in abbeys like Margam, increased in number and importance from the early 18th century

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29th September 2014 10:04am

Welsh History Month: Harvest-work on estates and larger farms was an opportunity for smallholders to gain extra wages

Picture 25: The head of the Jones family of Neuadd Fawr stands almost self-consciously to the right in leather boots, riding trousers, linen jacket and hat

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29th September 2014 03:12am

Family tribute to stab death teacher

The family of a teacher stabbed to death at her Leeds school describe her as a "dedicated wife" and "natural mother", ahead of a public memorial service in the city.

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27th September 2014 05:30pm

Welsh Government's education spending commitment in 'tatters' after funding cuts, says Plaid Cymru

Plaid Cymru's Mid and West Wales AM Simon Thomas says cuts will hit pupils from deprived backgrounds hardest

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26th September 2014 05:12pm

A-level languages to be 'fairer'

A-levels in modern foreign languages will be marked more fairly from next summer, the exams regulator, Ofqual, has pledged.

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26th September 2014 02:35pm

Teachers 'vital' in child protection

More than two-thirds of UK teachers have raised concerns about the safety and well-being of their pupils in the past year, a survey suggests.

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26th September 2014 02:30pm

Teenage cancer survivor who raised £5,000 for other young patients and recruited two new blood donors during treatment scoops award

Emily Clark, who set up a website from her hospital bed in Cardiff, has been hailed as a Beacon of Hope by the Lymphoma Association

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26th September 2014 01:33pm

Westbourne School teams up with chef James Sommerin

The Penarth school will bring together speakers from top universities across the UK to meet with local parents and students to discuss how to get in to the best universities

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26th September 2014 01:30pm

Sir Terry Matthews believes Swansea Bay city region has potential to become a world leading location for tidal energy technology

The new chair of the Swansea Bay City Region Sir Terry Matthews is looking for people in the region to come up with ideas to improve the regional economy

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26th September 2014 11:12am

More children pass phonics check

The controversial phonics check for six year olds is paying off, says the government, with more children meeting the expected standard.

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