Teachers' mercy trip.

The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England) | December 5, 2006 | Copyright

By Mike Russell

A GROUP of South Yorkshire teachers have returned from an aid mission to earthquake-hit Kashmir.

Twelve teachers from South and West Yorkshire travelled to Bagh in Azad Kashmir, one of the worst-hit areas by the quake over a year ago.

The group taught English and IT to adult learners in tents put up on the site of the Girls' College in Bagh.

The Sheffield-based Kashmir Earthquake Relief Fund is raising money to rebuild the school.

Teacher Marion Codd said: "Everyone had a story of loss beneath the smiles and there was deep sadness. We got ...

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