Education

North East education charity wins 12-month reprieve after ‘defunding’ row

An education charity which claimed more than 70 jobs in the North East were under threat as it faced being “defunded” has been given...

Mayor shares memories of going hungry as ‘child of neglect’ while welcoming free school meal changes

The Mayor of Middlesbrough told of the worries he faced as “a child of neglect” as he welcomed a free school meals pilot scheme...

University of Bolton opens new state-of-the-art nursing and midwifery centre in Bradford

The University of Bolton is opens a new Satellite Centre for its Nursing and Midwifery programmes in Bradford this month (June). The new development at...

Special needs school transport review consultation to be launched

A consultation will be launched on school transport for over 16s with special needs as the council seeks to cut costs. Leeds City Council will...

Sadiq Khan criticised over misleading affordable housing claims by UK Statistics Authority

Sadiq Khan has been criticised by the chair of the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA) over claims he made about his affordable house-building record. The London...

London’s Avanti House shortlisted for $50,000 World’s Best School Prize

A London school where children are encouraged to take philosophy, yoga, and meditation classes has been shortlisted for a prize of $50,000 (£39,000) at...

Council set to close three Little Owls nurseries in £900K cost-saving shake-up

The council is set to pull out of running three nurseries in the city to save cash despite protests from parents. The Gipton North, Kentmere...

Demolition plans at University of Huddersfield get green light

Huddersfield’s skyline will soon be changing as three university buildings are to be torn down this Summer. In February, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS)...

‘Urgent’ plan rushed through to build new classrooms by September

Four new classrooms could be built at a school in Slough by as early as September this year – after an ‘emergency’ decision this...

Shipley College has addressed concerns its new building could damage Saltaire’s heritage status

Shipley College has addressed concerns that its new building would harm the UNESCO standing of Saltaire – with bosses saying it takes its heritage...

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