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Dinas Powys

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Population7,490 (2011)
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Local timeSaturday 01:50
Postcode districtCF64
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About Dinas Powys


Dinas Powys is a large village and a community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales which takes its name from the ancient Welsh for stronghold, and pagus, the Latin word for pagan. The literal meaning, therefore, being, "Pagan Stronghold", referring to Dinas Powys hillfort that dates from the Iron Age.

Charlotte Church faces a probe over school, classes at home

Feb 16,2020 6:08 am

Charlotte Church has to face is a political activist in the last few years,

singer Charlotte Church , a study which claimed to be in the middle, it is the management of The School at her home, without permission.

earlier This Week , the soprano in a building next to your house in Dinas Powys .

the Vale of Glamorgan Council, which is yet to be granted planning permission, said the people had complained, The Building was used already for the lesson.

Ms-Church denied the claims, and insisted that she was legally in operation.

The Council to decide whether or not formal Action , But could, in theory, is a Problem, tells The Singer to either stop or reverse any unauthorized work.

Ms-Church is planning the opening of a non-fee-paying school for 20 local children aged nine to 12, at her home, only for The First year.

The idea is, the part that has you Set Up and hopes to grow to a charity other independent schools.

The Cardiff-born singer said it was a school directed to children "who have to fight, in the rule and offers an alternative that costs nothing".

"We try to Do Something that is beneficial to the community," she added.

the Notes have been a bid for a building permit for a school in Dinas Powys

Ms-Church-part-time-home-school-tutoring said group, currently with cultivation of less than 12. 5 hours per week, she says, which is approved by The School Inspectorate Estyn and the Welsh Government .

"as far as I am concerned I am not aware that the breach of planning," she told the.

"look, If The Council wants, what we do, we will welcome you with open arms. If there are any problems, we are fully compliant. This is a charity venture. "

you said that internal work has been carried out to the outbuilding, But you would not have "changed the character" of The Building .

Charlotte Church was said to be the "voice of an angel" when she came to fame as a child star,

Dinas Powys Community Council and local county councillor Andrew Robertson have objections to the plans, the fears about noise and traffic.

But Ms Church said only one vehicle would be required to to take children to and from school.

A Vale of Glamorgan Council spokesman said: "The Council is currently considering a request for a change of use in respect of a building at this address.

"We have also launched an enforcement investigation after receiving a series of complaints, before the use started before The Building permit.

"We will decide whether formal Action is necessary, from time to time. "



homeschooling, dinas powys, charlotte church, schools, wales education, vale of glamorgan council

Source of news: bbc.com

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