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HELPING parents to engage in their child’s learning by texting them about upcoming tests or homework deadlines can boost secondary school pupils’ maths results by the...
CABINET Secretary for Education, Kirsty Williams, has launched the Big Friendly Read – a scheme to encourage reading on a giant scale. Libraries across Wales are...
AS THE UNIVERSITY of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) braces itself for a busy period of applications, it has offered advice to students who may find...
NUT CYMRU says the new Education Minister will need to put teacher’s workload at the very top of her to do list after figures obtained via...
STANDARDISED testing continues to leave pupils and schools distressed, according to a national survey of teachers in Wales. The research, conducted by NUT Cymru, shows that...
MORE THAN 100 prospective European students have withdrawn applications to study at a Welsh university following the European referendum result. Professor John Grattan, acting Vice- Chancellor...
EDUCATION charity Teach First Cymru has announced it will be placing over 30 new teachers in schools serving low income communities across Wales in September 2016. ...
RESEARCH by Aberystwyth University academics on the emotional impact of art and literature was chosen as one of the highlights of the Being Human Festival showcase...
GROUND-BREAKING research by Welsh academics has led to new findings on ice formation. An international research team led by academics from Aberystwyth and Swansea Universities has...
PROFESSOR ANDREA LIGGINS (photographic artist, Honorary Research Fellow and retired Dean of Art and Design at the UWTSD) and Professor Mike Christie (Head of Aberystwyth University’s...
ANNOUNCING its £132m budget for higher education funding in Wales, the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) has discontinued previously funded part-time post-graduate study with...
A REPORT by ChildLine, the NSPCC backed children’s helpline, has confirmed what has been reported anecdotally for some time: exam stress is increasing and children are...
A PEDESTRIAN walking his dog has died after being struck in a hit-and-run collision on a Carmarthenshire road on Monday...
HOLYHEAD port faces an extended closure following significant storm damage, with fears it may not reopen until March. The disruption...
A MAN has been sentenced after approaching a Pembrokeshire nightclub armed with a metre-long metal bar. Just after 2:30am on...
PLANS for a respite care facility at Haverfordwest’s Portfield special school have been approved. An application to Pembrokeshire County Council...
ST DAVIDS Cathedral is set to host two special events on Sunday (Dec 22), offering a blend of joyful participation...
IRISH Ferries’ Isle of Innisfree sustained damage during arrival on Friday (Dec 20) at Fishguard port. The incident occurred as...
THOUSANDS of people flocked to Cardigan on Monday (Dec 18) for the much-anticipated Giant Lantern Parade, hosted by Small World...
A COMPANY with six care homes in Pembrokeshire has revealed it is facing a £150,000 financial hit due to controversial...
THE DIVISIONS within Neyland Town Council deepened further this week after a controversial attempt to block an Extraordinary General Meeting...
PEMBROKESHIRE’S annual Long Course Weekend triathlon event could be run on a different route in future, in an attempt to...
