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Nurseries Hit By Cost Crisis Are Considering Raising Fees And Meal Prices

18 Aug Education

Nurseries are facing a “real crisis” with “frightening” levels of inflation and soaring energy bills, according to one leading industry expert.

18 Aug Education

Education Secretary Says It Was “Always The Plan" To Get A-level Results Down After Pandemic

11 Aug Education

Cost Of Living Crisis Means Children Will “Arrive At School Too Hungry To Learn”

05 Aug Education

Almost Half Of School Leaders Are Considering Staff Cuts Due To Budget Constraints, New Poll Finds

23 Jun Education

Government’s “Patriotic” Jubilee Books For Schools Produced Abroad Due To Lack Of UK Printers

28 Mar Education

Nadhim Zahawi Admits Government Must "Do Better" In Secondary School Catch-Up Learning

27 Mar Coronavirus

Education Secretary Pledges To Do "Everything In My Power" To Keep Schools Open As Covid Cases Rise

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04 Oct Education

Investing in our young people now is vital for the future success of our party and country

Laurence Robertson MP: Taking an evidence-based approach to betting will see increased growth across the UK

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02 Oct Education

Laurence Robertson MP: Taking an evidence-based approach to betting will see increased growth across the UK

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23 Sep Health

Hungry children, a political choice?

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18 Jul Education

The House Magazine and Openreach Announce Political Journalism Fellowship

The House magazine, in partnership with broadband provider Openreach, will be running a paid political journalism fellowship this Summer.

12 Jul Education

Robin Walker: Giving up my dream job was a wrench but the right thing to do

When I made my maiden speech with schools as its central theme, little could I have realised that 12 years later, I would be agonising over whether to resign from my dream job of schools minister.

10 Jul Education

My School Memory: Five parliamentarians look back on their time in the classroom

The best years of your life? Or couldn’t wait to get out? School days inevitably bring memories that are evocative and long-lasting. From inspiring teachers and trips to the theatre to a cruel headteacher and boring cadet drills, five parliamentarians look back on their time in the classroom

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02 Jul Environment

The Path to Net Zero - A Net Zero Week Special Edition

The latest issue of The House magazine includes a special report on the path to net zero to celebrate Net Zero Week 2022, bringing together politicians, businesses, and consumers. We explore a series of practical ideas and solutions on how we can all play our role to make net zero a reality across all walks of life.

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30 Jun Education

Nigel Fine retires after 13 years at IET helm

Nigel Fine, Chief Executive and Secretary (CES) of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) will step down from his position today, Thursday 30 June 2022, after announcing his plans to retire earlier this year.

30 Jun Education

What does the girls’ education ban in Afghanistan mean for the world?

In Afghanistan, most schools closed as the country fell to the Taliban, an ultra-conservative Sunni Muslim and mostly ethnic Pashtun armed group, in August 2021. Over the last 10 months they gradually opened for boys of all ages, but girls over the age of 11 have been home since.

Go-Ahead named top apprenticeship employer in the UK transport industry

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29 Jun Education

Go-Ahead named top apprenticeship employer in the UK transport industry

Health Disparities White Paper must level up heart health

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28 Jun Environment

Health Disparities White Paper must level up heart health

For a child growing up in Blackpool – let’s call her Mia – the barriers to good heart health are set early on.

How advertising is addressing uncomfortable truths about its own industry

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27 Jun Education

How advertising is addressing uncomfortable truths about its own industry

The Advertising Association has recognised the media companies and ad agencies driving real change in diversity and inclusion, as the industry sets out the next phase of its All In action plan, which was showcased in Parliament last week.

22 Jun Health

Digital technology must be front and centre when tackling the children's mental health crisis

Digital technology has undeniably transformed our lives – from streaming the latest unmissable TV show on our smartphones to taking work zoom calls remotely, we live in a world that offers so many online opportunities.

Securing the UK’s future with apprentices

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22 Jun Education

Securing the UK’s future with apprentices

Last month, Raytheon UK attended the ADS Annual Apprenticeship Reception in Parliament to celebrate the impact of apprentices across the country. Find out how the next generation of experts is helping the UK to realise its defence objectives.

21 Jun Education

The UK must seize the opportunity to champion girls’ education at the G7 Summit

Some of the biggest scientific breakthroughs in history were made by women.

16 Jun Education

To honour Sir David Amess’ legacy, we must make the Children’s Parliament a success

Sir David Amess knew our Parliament was the best in the world and was passionate about the importance of democracy.

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15 Jun Education

Insta-scam: how scammers are targeting younger users online

Scammers are deviously adaptable. From targeted phone-calls to vulnerable people, to phishing emails to online shoppers, there’s always a new kind of hustle being developed.

Who should bear the cost of 5G? Why the Government has it all wrong

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06 Jun Education

Who should bear the cost of 5G? Why the Government has it all wrong

Successive governments have rightly prioritised universal online access and high-speed connectivity. They have provided generous state subsidies to try to ensure rural networks are adequate and eliminate wifi 'not spots'. The economic and societal arguments for doing so are irrefutable, especially post-COVID. The only question is: who pays? The industry or the taxpayer?

20 May Education

Around the world, it’s time to get childcare right

Families facing “mind-boggling” school and childcare fees hoping for relief. Promises to address childcare shortage need to become reality, parents say. The “big change” to childcare was a dud. Parents and teachers deserve better.

09 May Education

We need an ambitious Queen's Speech to deliver the high-quality education students deserve

Tomorrow’s Queen’s Speech provides the government with an opportunity to set the agenda for the year ahead and make clear to the country what their key priorities will be.

09 May Health

The Government must take action to stop data gaps from putting our children at risk

Mental health is one of the most significant health policy challenges facing decision makers today, yet the solutions – and the funding – are too often found to be wanting.

The Farm helping young people face their fears and thrive in their communities

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05 May Environment

The Farm helping young people face their fears and thrive in their communities

This National Gardening Week, we explore how outdoor spaces, like the Whirlow Hall Farm Trust, supported by The National Lottery, are helping nurture young people struggling with complex difficulties.

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04 May Environment

HFSS is an opportunity for real brand innovation

Coming into force from this October, new HFSS legislation is considered the most significant change to the food and drink industry in decades, but how can businesses use the upcoming milestones as an opportunity for brand innovation?

Nicola Pegg, Director of Research and Development at Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I (SBF GB&I) explains the journey the makers of Lucozade and Ribena have been on to reduce sugar in its much-loved drinks.