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Rise in Newcastle children able to access ‘free school lunches’

More Newcastle children now have access to free school lunches, after a push to help more struggling families. Newcastle City Council announced last December that...
Education

Newcastle constituency ‘left behind’ with worst life chances in England

The poorest young people growing up in a Newcastle constituency have the worst life chances of anywhere in England, according to new research. Newcastle Central...
Education

Kirklees schools to receive “once in a lifetime opportunity” through expansion

The expansion of two Kirklees special schools has been described as a “once in a lifetime opportunity” to boost capacity and support the needs...
Education

Middlesbrough ward has highest ‘child poverty’ rate nationally

A Middlesbrough ward has the highest levels of child poverty in the entire country, new figures show. Newport ward sees 85% of its children living...
Economy

Tesco and TfL few of those involved in London ‘skills bootcamps’

Sir Sadiq Khan has welcomed £27m in Government funding for ‘skills bootcamps’ to help “fast-track Londoners into good jobs” while growing the capital’s economy. The...
Bradford & Keighley

Children in Bradford ‘struggled’ with school transition due to Covid

The Covid lockdown meant many children in Bradford struggled to make the transition from primary to secondary school due to learning from home. A recent...
East London

East London primary school set for strikes over ‘planned layoffs’

Staff at an East London primary school are set to strike for two days this week over plans to cut the number of teaching...
Community

Huddersfield former MP one of three to receive ‘Honorary Doctorate’

Huddersfield’s former MP, Barry Sheerman, is among those to receive an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Huddersfield. Each year the university bestows honorary degrees...
Education

Sir Sadiq Khan in support of student accommodation opposite Paddington station

Sir Sadiq Khan has intervened after Westminster City Council refused to approve plans for a 20-storey student accommodation block on the canal opposite Paddington...
Community

London school is ‘exemplary’ according to a recent Ofsted report

Pupils behaviour at a Wembley primary school is ‘exemplary’ and those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) ‘achieve highly’, according to a recent...
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