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Stories for 24 February 2004

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Stars are boxing clever

Qualifications count and it's never too late to go to university. That's a lesson being learned by sports stars who are discovering that it pays to look to the future and gain qualifications that will prove useful when their sporting careers are over.   more...

Thousands set to receive second chance at learning

Thousands of adults who missed out on qualifications earlier in life are set to receive a financial 'kick start' from the National Council - ELWa to encourage them to get back into learning.  more...

It's all happening at Coleg Gwent

COLLEGES can now offer broader and more flexible ways to study so that there is something to suit everyone. At some larger colleges such as Coleg Gwent, this includes subjects at higher education level such as HNCs, HNDs and Foundation Degrees. Many of these are franchised from local universities.  more...

Gwent mum creates beautiful future

GWENT single mum Justine Williams is an adult learner who is juggling family, work and education to help create a better future for herself and her two young children.  more...

Get your career off to a flying start with t2 Skills

School leavers hunting for their first step on the career ladder should look no further than t2 Skills.  more...

A parents' guide to college education

Today's education system offers so much choice that young people are faced with a bewildering array of study options.  more...

Gwent Features

Get your career off to a flying start with t2 Skills

School leavers hunting for their first step on the career ladder should look no further than t2 Skills.  more...

A parents' guide to college education

Today's education system offers so much choice that young people are faced with a bewildering array of study options.  more...

Stars are boxing clever

Qualifications count and it's never too late to go to university. That's a lesson being learned by sports stars who are discovering that it pays to look to the future and gain qualifications that will prove useful when their sporting careers are over.   more...

Thousands set to receive second chance at learning

Thousands of adults who missed out on qualifications earlier in life are set to receive a financial 'kick start' from the National Council - ELWa to encourage them to get back into learning.  more...

It's all happening at Coleg Gwent

COLLEGES can now offer broader and more flexible ways to study so that there is something to suit everyone. At some larger colleges such as Coleg Gwent, this includes subjects at higher education level such as HNCs, HNDs and Foundation Degrees. Many of these are franchised from local universities.  more...

Gwent mum creates beautiful future

GWENT single mum Justine Williams is an adult learner who is juggling family, work and education to help create a better future for herself and her two young children.  more...

Gwent News

How do I tell my little girl how her daddy died?

LIANNE GEORGE dreads the day she has to tell her five-year-old daughter, Kayleigh-May, how her father died.  more...

Top firm visits site of tourism project

DELEGATES from the leading chairlift company in Europe visited Gwent yesterday to discuss a proposed multi-million pound tourist attraction.  more...

TV slot for pottery pair

A CHEPSTOW couple are set to become Gwent's latest reality television stars when they feature on a new documentary series about the stresses and strains of moving house.  more...

Arsonist locked up for torching home

A RISCA teenager was locked up for three years for torching his ex-girlfriend's home - causing £30,000 worth of damage.  more...

School battles intake scheme

A VALLEYS secondary school is fighting education chiefs' plans to increase the number of pupils it can take.  more...

Fire-girl's life-saving mission

FIREFIGHTER Sabrina Cohen is determined to put an end to attacks on her colleagues - and she's going to travel the world to do it.   more...

Bid for civil service jobs

FIRST Minister Rhodri Morgan is pressing for London civil service jobs to be relocated to Newport.  more...

Gwent Sport

Dragons injuries boost

NEWPORT Gwent Dragons coach Mike Ruddock is hoping to be boosted by the return of six players for Saturday night's crunch Celtic League clash with table-topping Ulster.  more...

County's capture keeps it in the family

NEWPORT County have landed a signing coup by snapping up promising defender Darren Jones from Bristol City.  more...

Gwent's top pair selected

NEWPORT sprinter Christian Malcolm and Risca 400m athlete Jamie Baulch have both been included in the GB team for the IAAF World Indooor Championships in Budapest from March 5-7.  more...

What now for Welsh rugby?

Where now for Welsh rugby? After all the promise of recent months it was blown seriously off course on a near impossibly cold Sunday in Ireland.  more...

Sport Six Nations

Stick with us - 23.02.04

GARETH Thomas, pictured, one of Wales' most senior players, has spoken of his devastation at Sunday's 36-15 defeat by Ireland at Lansdowne Road yesterday.  more...

Wales ripped apart by rampant Irish - 23.02.04

THE reality of yet another Welsh false dawn hit home like a dose of cold steel on the bitterest of bitter Dublin days yesterday.  more...

We were totally outplayed- Williams - 23.02.04

Wales captain Martyn Williams admitted there were few positives to take from his side's disappointing display.   more...

  
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