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Developing affordable urban heat networks - apply for funding

SBRI competition inviting businesses to develop lower cost heating and water infrastructure in Wales...

Wednesday, 11 September 2019 07:35

National Audit Office report on Support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities in England

While some children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are receiving high-quality support, many others are not getting the help they should, according to the National Audit Office...

Wednesday, 11 September 2019 00:01

ASCL: Forgotten Third Commission recommends scrapping GCSE English Language

GCSE English Language should be replaced with a new qualification called a Passport in English in order to end the misery of an exam system which condemns more than a third of 16-year-olds to a sense of failure every year...

Wednesday, 11 September 2019 00:01

NEU comments on National Audit Office on SEND

Commenting on the National Audit Office report Support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities [SEND] in England, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Wednesday, 11 September 2019 00:01

LGA responds to NAO SEND report

Responding to a report by the National Audit Office on the need to review the education of children with special educational needs...

Wednesday, 11 September 2019 00:01

ASCL comment on SEND report

Responding to the National Audit Office report on support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities in England, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Wednesday, 11 September 2019 00:01

Labour will have to clean up the Tories’ mess on Brexit – Starmer

Keir Starmer will tomorrow [Wednesday] tell the Trade Union Congress in Brighton that Labour will have to “clean up the mess left by the Tories” on Brexit...

Tuesday, 10 September 2019 22:30

Government pledges £62m flood funding for communities in England

New flood boost will better protect over 9,004 homes...

Tuesday, 10 September 2019 19:14

UK gets international backing to host global climate summit in 2020

The UK today received a huge boost for our work to tackle climate change as international allies formally gave their backing for Britain to host COP26 in 2020...

Tuesday, 10 September 2019 19:06

Spending Round gives big boost to local communities

Councils across England are set to receive the biggest year-on-year?real-terms increase in funding for almost a decade, after details of the Spending Round were announced...

Tuesday, 10 September 2019 17:22