Neath Port Talbot

American  

[neeth pawrt tawl-buht] / ˈniθ ˌpɔrt ˈtɔl bət /

noun

1. a county in southeastern Wales. 171 sq. mi. (442 sq. km).

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Neath Port Talbot British  

/ ˈtæl-, ˈniːθ ˈpɔːt ˈtɔːlbət /

noun

1. a county borough in S Wales, created from part of West Glamorgan in 1996. Administrative centre: Port Talbot. Pop: 135 300 (2003 est). Area: 439 sq km (169 sq miles)

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Etymology

Origin of Neath Port Talbot

From Welsh Nedd, the original Welsh name of the river ( Afon Nedd )

Example Sentences

Public Health Wales said it was working with Swansea Bay Health Board and Neath Port Talbot Council to investigate a number cases of acute respiratory infections associated with Blaenhonddan Primary School in Bryncoch, Neath.

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"We are aware of several cases of acute respiratory infections linked to the school and are working closely with Swansea Bay University Health Board, Neath Port Talbot Council and the school to manage the situation," Mr Adamson said.

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Plastic discs from a wastewater treatment works in Swansea have washed up in huge numbers across the city's beach as well as Gower and Neath Port Talbot.

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Neath Port Talbot Council said cleansing staff had removed small amounts of the debris from beaches and that it was also monitoring the situation.

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Steven Thomas, 47, from Blaengwynfi, Neath Port Talbot, had also been accused of conspiracy to murder Mr Mills but was found not guilty.

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