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National Audit Office report on The Restart Scheme for long-term unemployed people

The Restart Scheme is helping long-term unemployed people into work but will cost the government more per person than originally anticipated, according to the National Audit Office (NAO)...

Friday, 2 December 2022 00:01

National Audit Office report on Investigation into the UNBOXED festival

An investigation into the UNBOXED festival by the National Audit Office found that audience engagement was lower than originally modelled, although the project was delivered on time and is forecast to be on budget...

Friday, 2 December 2022 00:01

BRC: Footfall stumbles ahead of Christmas

Helen Dickinson OBE, Chief Executive of the British Retail Consortium, said: “Footfall took another stumble as the cost of living crisis put off some consumers from visiting the shops in November...

Friday, 2 December 2022 00:01

New HEPI Policy Note compares students’ expectations with reality when it comes to digital learning resources

In a new HEPI Policy Note, The Future of Digital Learning Resources: Students’ Expectations versus Reality...

Friday, 2 December 2022 00:01

Sutton Trust: As cost of living soars teachers report growing numbers of hungry, cold and tired pupils who are less able to concentrate at school

Clear signs that the cost of living crisis is increasingly affecting young people’s education are laid out today in new research published by the Sutton Trust...

Friday, 2 December 2022 00:01

ASCL comment on Sutton Trust research into growing number of hungry pupils

Responding to findings from the Sutton Trust that the number of pupils unable to afford lunch who aren’t eligible for free school meals has increased...

Friday, 2 December 2022 00:01

NAHT comments on Sutton Trust report on the impact of the rising cost of living on pupils

Commenting as the Sutton Trust publish their report on the impact of the rising cost of living on pupils...

Friday, 2 December 2022 00:01

NEU comments on Sutton Trust report on cost of living

Commenting on a new report which shows that as the cost of living soars, there is a rise in the numbers of pupils less able to concentrate at school due to being hungry, cold and tired...

Friday, 2 December 2022 00:01

Jonathan Ashworth comments on the NAO investigation into the Restart employment support scheme

Jonathan Ashworth MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, commenting on the NAO investigation into the Restart employment support scheme, said...

Friday, 2 December 2022 00:01

Funding for tree planting projects to honour Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth announced 

New funding to plant trees in communities across the country in honour of the late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth has been announced by Forestry Minister Trudy Harrison today...

Friday, 2 December 2022 00:01