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Chatting Together benefits children in Early Childhood Centres 22 May 2026
Chatting Together benefits children in Early Childhood Centres
Chatting Together is a national early language and communication initiative that is being embraced by Early Years practitioners across East Ayrshire.
Dalmellington Primary and Early Childhood Centre celebrate recent inspection report and earning GOLD Rights Respecting Award! 21 May 2026
Dalmellington Primary and Early Childhood Centre celebrate recent inspection report ...
Dalmellington Primary School and Early Childhood Centre has been celebrating the results of their recent inspection, published on Tuesday 28 April, by Education Scotland.
Hugh Cook celebrates 100th birthday 19 May 2026
Hugh Cook celebrates 100th birthday
Royal Navy veteran Hugh Cook has been celebrating his centenary in Patna.
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