National Audit Office report on Mental health in prisons
Government does not know how many people in prison have a mental illness, how much it is spending on mental health in prisons or whether it is achieving its objectives...
Thursday, 29 June 2017 00:01
HMI Probation reports on adult probation services in South Yorkshire - generally good, but further improvements needed
The two organisations responsible for providing probation services in South Yorkshire were generally working well, though further improvements were necessary in places, said Dame Glenys Stacey, HM Chief Inspector of Probation...
Thursday, 29 June 2017 00:01
Prison mental health crisis exposed in damning NAO report - Lamb
Record high levels of suicides and self-harm amongst prisoners are linked to failing mental health services in England's prisons, a damning report by the National Audit Office has found...
Thursday, 29 June 2017 00:01
LGA’s call on school funding formula would take us back to square one says ASCL
Responding to the Local Government Association’s press release Setting 22,000 school budgets from Whitehall won’t work, say councils, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Thursday, 29 June 2017 00:01
Organic food: new rules for EU label agreed
New rules to increase consumer trust in organic foodstuffs and unleash the sector?s potential for growth were informally agreed with European Council negotiators on Wednesday...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017 21:26
New ambassador to Venezuela appointed
Mr Andrew Soper has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in succession to Mr John Saville, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017 17:24
DfE publishes employer perspectives survey 2016
The Department for Education has published findings from the 2016 employer perspectives survey, including interviews with over 18,000 employers across the UK...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017 17:16
Independent research published summarising views on 'Employer skills' and 'Employer perspectives' surveys
The Department for Education has published independent research summarising users' and experts' views on the 'Employer skills' and 'Employer perspectives' surveys...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017 16:58
New Conservative Parliamentary Private Secretaries
The new list of Parliamentary Private Secretaries (post 2017 election) has been published...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017 15:22
Additional GCSE, AS and A level grounds for appeal
Schools in England will have a second chance to challenge GCSE, AS & A level and project results if they have concerns about marking errors...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017 15:10