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Councillor 'amazed' there haven't been reports of burst tyres at Kilkenny level crossing

Cllr Eamon Aylward has asked Kilkenny County Council to make CIE aware of a potentially harzardous issue at a level crossing in South Kilkenny. The comments were made at this months meeting of Piltown Municipal District Council. His concerns were ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:33

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IN PICTURES: Loreto celebrate 'best ever' A-Level results

IN PICTURES: Loreto celebrate 'best ever' A-Level results Loreto College Principal, Miss Belinda Toner, congratulates the students who achieved three A* grades or better at A Level. Loreto College students and staff are celebrating the College’s ...

19 Aug 2022 at 18:33

Student ‘overwhelmed’ after becoming first in her family to attend university

A student from Leicester said she was “overwhelmed with happiness” after getting the A-level results that confirmed she will be the first in her family to go to university. Sanjeeda Patel, 18, said her parents are from India and did not get the ...

18 Aug 2022 at 19:07

Universities confident students will make grade, says Ucas

Caution from universities in making offers ahead of A-level results day suggests they are confident students will make the grade, Ucas has said in the run-up to what could be one of the most competitive years for courses. Some UK universities ...

14 Aug 2022 at 13:00

Eighty-five students at London academy secure Oxbridge places

Eighty-five students at a London academy are set to embark on university courses at Oxbridge, with one saying his “heart stopped” when he got the news. Brampton Manor Academy in East Ham, in east London, has regularly seen its students ...

18 Aug 2022 at 18:03

Boys catching up to girls for A and A* grades this year

Boys are narrowing the lead held by girls when it comes to the top A-level grades, as exams returned following teacher-assessed results during the pandemic. The chief executive of the Girls’ Schools Association (GSA) said she is ...

18 Aug 2022 at 17:05

Student stranded by pandemic celebrates top A-level grades

An overseas A-level student who was stranded in the UK for two years during the coronavirus pandemic has achieved an outstanding set of exam results. Promising swimmer Nellie Clark did not see her family during her two years in ...

18 Aug 2022 at 14:56

A-level grades down from pandemic highs but still above 2019 levels

A-level grades for students across the UK have dropped from pandemic highs, but remain above 2019 levels, with girls still outperforming boys and geography pushing English literature out of the top 10 most popular subjects. ...

18 Aug 2022 at 18:44

Slump in nursing course acceptances will worsen staffing crisis – union boss

A slump in acceptances on nursing degrees this year will worsen the staffing crisis in health and social care, a union leader has warned. Royal College of Nursing chief Pat Cullen said figures released by Ucas on Thursday ...

18 Aug 2022 at 14:33

Dyslexic student wins place at top art university

A student told by her previous school that she would never pass her GCSEs has won a place at one of the UK’s top art universities. Ella McEwan had been told that continuing her education was futile due to her severe ...

18 Aug 2022 at 15:20

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Record student numbers in clearing five days after A-level results

The number of teenagers in clearing still looking for higher education courses remains at a record high, five days on from A-level results being published. A total of 43,590 18-year-olds residing in the UK were ...

23 Aug 2022 at 15:33

Record high for UK students in clearing five days after A-Level results

The number of UK-based teenagers in clearing still looking for higher education courses remains at a record high, five days on from A-level results being published. A total of 43,590 18-year-olds residing in ...

23 Aug 2022 at 13:41

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