ASCL comment on public absence in autumn term
Commenting on statistics on pupil absence in schools in England in the autumn term 2020, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 13:23
Labour demands answers from the Government over the 'tens of thousands' of needless deaths
Labour demands answers from the Government over the 'tens of thousands' of needless deaths as Jonathan Ashworth condemns the Government's handling of the pandemic...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 13:21
Alok Sharma visits South East Asia and South Asia to build support for COP26 climate goals
COP26 President-Designate to travel to Viet Nam, Indonesia and Bangladesh this week...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 12:03
Amanda Spielman to continue as Ofsted Chief Inspector
New two-year term to commence on 1 January 2022...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 12:02
University partnerships will help UK build back better faster
A new report is predicting that thousands of jobs, new businesses, and prosperity will be created across the UK through university collaborations with employers, local government, and other partners...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 10:08
Government data on COVID variant cases linked to schools should be published ‘immediately’, say education unions
Today, (Wed 26 May) eight trade unions, which collectively represent the majority of school and college staff, have written to the Secretary of State to call for immediate publication of the data held by the Government and Public Health England (PHE) on the total number of variant cases linked to schools and colleges...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 10:06
'Votes for life’ for British citizens living abroad
New measures announced in the Queen’s Speech will make it easier for British citizens who have moved abroad to participate in our democracy...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 09:57
£274-million training boost for RAF
Pilots and engineers who operate the UK’s C-17 Globemaster aircraft are to benefit from world-leading interactive training, following a £274-million contract award...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 09:55
Government sets out next phase of strategy to combat bovine tuberculosis in England
New measures to eradicate bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in England by 2038 announced...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 09:55
MPs call on Government to publish details of Australia Trade Agreement 'without delay'
Cross-party EFRA Committee urge the Government to allow 'proper Parliamentary scrutiny' of Australia deal...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 09:08