I was struggling to figure out how lightning works, but then it struck me.

Ten years ago Ebbw Vale had the highest proportion of leave voters in Wales despite huge EU funding, which has not been fully replacedWhere Ebbw Vale’s steelworks once stood is now a cluster of gleaming modern buildings including a hospital, a leisure centre and a college. Over the past decade, these public…

‘There’s no jobs’: struggle and regret in a Welsh town that backed Brexit
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‘There’s no jobs’: struggle and regret in a Welsh town that backed Brexit

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“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” — Leo Tolstoy

“Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.” — Michael Jordan

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Did you know? Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe!

Whether its our careers, health or relationships, we often set the bar too high and end up feeling disappointed when it doesn’t work out. Try this new way of thinking … and you may just see some real resultsEvery January, millions of us sit down and write our goals for the year. By March, most of them have been…

Chasing life goals is a recipe for disaster – so try these tiny experiments instead
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Chasing life goals is a recipe for disaster – so try these tiny experiments instead

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You may be projecting your own school experience on to your daughter, but her needs are different and she has you to support herI have two children aged eight and four. My eight-year-old is very bright. She’s in year 3 and doing year 6 maths. Her state school has large classes and limited resources, so I challenge…

I can’t afford a tutor to help my daughter get into grammar school. Will she still fulfil her potential? | Annalisa Barbieri
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I can’t afford a tutor to help my daughter get into grammar school. Will she still fulfil her potential? | Annalisa Barbieri

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“It's the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.” — Albus Dumbledore

“If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?” — Kabir