Providers of 16-19 education such as further education and sixth form colleges will receive £400 million additional funding.
Link: Chancellor announces £400 million investment for 16-19 year olds’ education
Source: Gov Press Releases
How to give safely to charities
Advice for donors from the Charity Commission
Link: How to give safely to charities
Source: Gov Press Releases
International Development Secretary calls on global leaders to step up Ebola response after more than 2000 people die of the disease
Alok Sharma also expresses sadness at news that 9 year old Congolese girl dies of Ebola after crossing Ugandan border.
Link: International Development Secretary calls on global leaders to step up Ebola response after more than 2000 people die of the disease
Source: Gov Press Releases
PM surprises young journalists at special ‘children’s lobby’
Aspiring journalists got the chance to grill the Prime Minister after he surprised them during a special ‘children’s lobby’.
Link: PM surprises young journalists at special ‘children’s lobby’
Source: Gov Press Releases
Prime Minister boosts schools with £14 billion package
New funding delivers on pledge to level up per pupil funding across the country and includes £700 million for children with special educational needs
Link: Prime Minister boosts schools with £14 billion package
Source: Gov Press Releases
LLWR names its first Menopause Champion
Support network, education campaign and talks from medical professionals are among measures to be introduced.
Link: LLWR names its first Menopause Champion
Source: Gov Press Releases
HMS Queen Elizabeth sails to US for fighter jet trials
Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has sailed from Portsmouth today, bound for the east coast of the USA for operational trials.
Link: HMS Queen Elizabeth sails to US for fighter jet trials
Source: Gov Press Releases
Re-appointment of Victim’s Commissioner
Secretary of State has today announced the re-appointment of Judith Thompson as NI Commissioner for Victims & Survivors
Link: Re-appointment of Victim’s Commissioner
Source: Gov Press Releases
A Joint Effort Phase 1 Showcase
DASA is inviting all those interested in A Joint Effort to attend a showcase event, highlighting Phase 1 progress.
Link: A Joint Effort Phase 1 Showcase
Source: Gov Press Releases
Maintaining standards in reformed Functional Skills qualifications
Letter to Responsible Officers explaining how Ofqual will maintain standards within reformed Functional Skills qualifications
Link: Maintaining standards in reformed Functional Skills qualifications
Source: Gov Press Releases