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ASCL comment on new vision for inspections

Commenting on the new approach to inspections outlined by HMCI Amanda Spielman today, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Thursday, 11 October 2018 13:45

Statement to Parliament by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling on the Rail Review

Announcing the Rail Review into the most appropriate organisational and commercial framework for the rail sector...

Thursday, 11 October 2018 13:01

Appointment of the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman

The Secretary of State has announced the appointment of the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman...

Thursday, 11 October 2018 12:36

HS2 launches public consultations on plans to extend the railway north

Plans for the development of Britain’s new high speed railway between the Midlands and the North moved a step closer today, as HS2 Ltd revealed more detailed design proposals...

Thursday, 11 October 2018 12:35

Lords Constitution Committee to raise concerns over Trade Bill

The House of Lords Constitution Committee will next week call on the Government to make changes to the Trade Bill ahead of committee stage in the House of Lords...

Thursday, 11 October 2018 12:26

NEU responds to Ofsted Chief outlining changes to education inspection framework

Commenting on the speech by Amanda Spielman on proposed changes to school inspection, Dr Mary Bousted, Joint General Secretary, National Education Union, said...

Thursday, 11 October 2018 12:08

Amanda Spielman speech to the SCHOOLS NorthEast summit

Ofsted's Chief Inspector discussed the reasoning behind our proposals for the 2019 education inspection framework...

Thursday, 11 October 2018 12:06

Innovative technology will allow vehicles and the roads to ‘talk’ to each other

Pioneering work led by Highways England to transform journeys on the country’s busiest routes with innovative technology allowing vehicles and the roads to ‘talk’ to each other...

Thursday, 11 October 2018 12:00

Written statement on October Agriculture and Fisheries Council

Agriculture and Fisheries Council will take place on 15 October in Luxembourg...

Thursday, 11 October 2018 11:15

Record high levels of severe obesity found in year 6 children

New data published today show the rate of severe obesity among year 6 children (aged 10 to 11) has increased by more than a third since 2006 to 2007 to 4.2%, its highest rate ever...

Thursday, 11 October 2018 11:10