5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (741+ words) A review of changes to North Yorkshire Council's home-to-school transport policy, introduced to cut costs, has proposed a number of changes. Eligible children starting school since September 2025 have only had free travel provided to their nearest school, replacing the old…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (445+ words) Protesters have gathered outside Oxford's County Hall to oppose £1.8m in cuts to the council's adult social care budget. It includes charging a £10 daily rate for council-arranged transport, as well as invoicing people who use an independent living aid £9.87 per week....

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (564+ words) The number of 16 to 25-year-olds buying National Trust memberships has risen by more than a quarter in the past year, according to the charity. Charlotte Beaver, visitor experience manager at Belton Estate, near Grantham, said they had witnessed a "real…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (234+ words) A new guide has been published to support staff and student mental health at schools and colleges across south-east England. The guidance was developed by researchers at the University of Sussex in collaboration with Health Innovation Kent, Surrey, Sussex. It…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (39+ words) Amelia joins Anita to discuss the importance of making the online and media sectors more accessible for the next generation and how best to combat youth unemployment in this country. 'We need to be opening doors for young people'...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (700+ words) Young apprentices should have part of their wages paid by taxpayers, according to Reform UK plans aimed at delivering a "skills revolution". The party's education spokeswoman Suella Braverman said a Reform government would introduce an "apprenticeship wage credit" offering small…...