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Half term swimming

by Simon Dodd on 6 February, 2012

As part of our council’s investment in sport for children, subsidised swimming lessons are going to be available at the Mountbatten Centre this half term. This is a fantastic scheme that the council are offering and is just part of a 2012 plan to give children across our city opportunities to try out Olympic sports close to home. Learning to swim […]

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£2.6 million extra for local schools!

by Simon Dodd on 6 December, 2011

One of the top successes of the Lib Dems in government has been the extra money given to schools. The pupil premium sees extra money being given to schools for every child that gets free school meals.  In Portsmouth, this means that our schools are getting an extra £2.6 million this year. That’s great news […]

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