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December 8, 2020

Radical re-working needed for the high needs further education system, says LGA

The high needs system for further education is not working and requires a radical shake-up, council and college leaders say in a new report.
October 31, 2020

Polling suggests US voters uneasy about targeted online political advertising

Global Witness says governments need to ban the use of micro-targeting for political advertising.
October 12, 2020

Fragmented short-term government grants poor value for money, councils warn

Often more is spent by councils in preparing bids than they stand to receive back in grants, a new study reveals.
October 8, 2020

Research finds socioeconomic inequalities in use of English NHS outpatient care emerged after 2010

Before 2010, there were no statistically significant differences across education groups.
October 7, 2020

We need to stop our children being monetised

Student accommodation is a lucrative business.
October 5, 2020

NAO publishes report on improving bus services in England outside London

Buses still support millions of essential daily trips, and for many people provide the only practical, frequently used method of transport other than walking.
September 17, 2020

National Audit Office report: Financial sustainability of colleges in England

Due to financial constraints, colleges have narrowed their curriculum and reduced support such as careers advice and mental health services or students.
September 8, 2020

Social care sector could deliver quality jobs, says TUC

Investment in social care should be at the heart of our national recovery plan. says the TUC.
August 21, 2020

Back lifting of cap on medical school places with long-term funding, says BMA

The UK is very short of doctors so lifting the cap makes sense, but it must be followed with support and funding in the universities and the NHS, says the British Medical Association.
August 14, 2020

UK Government plans to end rough sleeping in England could unravel within months, says new report

A new report from the Salvation Army outlines how homelessness and rough sleeping will soar if the Government fails to properly fund homelessness support services in this Autumn's Comprehensive Spending Review.