Government must provide assurances to teachers over reopening of schools, says NASUWT
Responding to the comments made on schools reopening by the Education Secretary Gavin Williamson at today’s Government Coronavirus briefing...
Saturday, 16 May 2020 18:08
Blind spot - Which? reveals 27 popular cars with poor driver visibility
More than two dozen cars currently available to buy – including the popular Nissan Micra and Renault Megane – only offer drivers a limited view of the road around them, according to Which? testing...
Saturday, 16 May 2020 00:01
Nearly half of drivers of drivers are planning a leisure trip this weekend – but most are staying local - RAC research
RAC breakdowns up 15% compared to this time last week...
Saturday, 16 May 2020 00:01
Unlocking Our Society and Economy: Wales’ roadmap published
A traffic light roadmap setting out how Wales could exit the coronavirus lockdown has been unveiled today by the First Minister, Mark Drakeford...
Saturday, 16 May 2020 00:01
Children’s Commissioner for England calls for Government and teaching unions to stop squabbling and agree a plan to get kids back into school
Anne Longfield, Children’s Commissioner for England, is today (Saturday) intervening in the debate over whether some children should return to school on June 1...
Saturday, 16 May 2020 00:01
Rosena Allin-Khan comments on the Royal College of Psychiatrists survey that shows 43% increase in urgent and emergency appointments
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan MP, Labour's Shadow Mental Health Minister, commenting on the Royal College of Psychiatrists survey that shows 43% increase in urgent and emergency appointments since lockdown, said...
Saturday, 16 May 2020 00:01
NEU comment on Children’s Commissioner's remarks
Commenting on Anne Longfield’s remarks about the wider opening of schools, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Saturday, 16 May 2020 00:01
"Covid detection dogs" trial launches in the UK
Trials for specially-trained ‘covid dogs’, that may be able to detect coronavirus in humans, even before symptoms appear, are set to begin as part of new research...
Saturday, 16 May 2020 00:01
New taskforce developing plan to reopen places of worship
Faith leaders and government have agreed to develop a plan to enable the phased and safe reopening of places of worship...
Friday, 15 May 2020 22:29
Care home support package backed by £600 million to help reduce coronavirus infections
A new £600 million Infection Control Fund has been introduced to tackle the spread of COVID-19 in care homes in addition to £3.2 billion of financial support...
Friday, 15 May 2020 22:27