Education
PE in Schools Push: MPs Call for Physical Activity to Return to the Curriculum Core
A new parliamentary report argues that declining physical activity among young people is a public health emergency…
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Education
Government Begins Social Media Restrictions Trial for 300 Teenagers
The pilot programme will test the effect of reduced social media access on young people's mental health…
Education
Springwell Solar Farm: UK’s Largest Solar Project Approved Between Lincoln and Sleaford
The 800MW development will generate electricity for around 600,000 homes once completed, making it a landmark in…
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MMRV Vaccine Now Available on NHS Across UK, Adding Chickenpox Protection
The new combined jab offers protection against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox, replacing the previous MMR vaccine…
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UK Wages Growing at 5.4% But Real Gains Eroded by Renewed Inflation
Private sector pay continues to outpace the official inflation target but the oil price shock has reduced…
Education
Council Tax Bills Cross £2,400 Average After Full 5 Percent Rises
Households across England face their highest council tax bills in history as authorities applied the maximum permitted…
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Stamp Prices Hit £1.80 for First Class as Royal Mail Hikes Rates Again
First class stamps increased by 10p to £1.80 while second class stamps rose 4p to 91p, continuing…
Education
Northern Ireland Legacy Act Amendments Announced After Supreme Court Ruling
The government has agreed to revise the controversial legislation following a finding that key provisions were incompatible…
Education
Reform UK Surges to 25 Percent as Local Elections Loom on 7 May
Ipsos poll shows Nigel Farage's party leading with a six-point gap over Labour and Conservatives, both stuck…
Education
Labour Faces 400-Seat Loss as Internal Election Projections Emerge
Private assessments passed to senior ministers suggest local election damage could rival the worst results in party…
