14 h. ago Major incident after attack on London bus as cops says suspects on the loose

Police and emergency vehicles rushed to a scene in London where an alleged stabbing took place on a bus, with initial reports suggesting two victims were involved

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17 h. ago Major incident near primary school as forensics deployed and street cordoned off

images from the scene showed officers standing guard behind police tape as two figures are seen wearing forensic suits at the opposite end of the street.

Politics

25 h. ago Deptford primary school nationally recognised for its commitment to equality

Deptford primary school nationally recognised for its commitment to equality  News Shopper

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37 h. ago Boy, 5, died at school after he ate biscuit and suffered a serious allergic reaction, inquest hears

Benedict Blythe, in his first year at Barnack Primary School in Stamford in Lincolnshire, died in hospital on December 1 2021 after vomiting at school.

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45 h. ago M62 incident LIVE: 'Severe delays' near Huddersfield as lorry fire blocks major motorway

A vehicle fire on the westbound carriageway of the M62 near Huddersfield this morning is causing major delays with the motorway blocked for traffic heading towards Manchester

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67 h. ago Homes evacuated as firefighters battle major blaze in picturesque Scottish village

Four homes were evacuated as firefighters tackled the major blaze.

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69 h. ago Major incident at Piccadilly Circus as car seen flipped after hitting landmark

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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3 d. ago I’m worried my autistic son is going to struggle socially in his new school

All children face difficulties in new schools – make sure he knows this, stick to the positives, and take the fact he’s already been invited to a party as a positive first stepMy son is starting secondary school in September. He is the only child from his primary transitioning to a selective grammar school. He has always struggled with friendships and I feel this is due to his autism. He is high-achieving academically. I don’t want him to change who he is or feel as if he can’t be himself. At the same time I know he can be standoffish and overwhelming when he is so focused on his own interests.He has just been invited to one of his new classmates’ birthday parties. He was shocked and grateful to be invited, and it was heartbreaking. I don’t want him to be isolated in his new school and I don’t know how to help him to be ready and open to a brand new social setting. I would really appreciate any help or advice you could give. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Major incident on Blackpool pier after man dies as police launch appeal

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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4 d. ago Primary pupil takes bread knife into school before headteacher issues statement

'We understand that news of this nature can be concerning'

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4 d. ago Primary school deputy head who bit and scratched child avoids teaching ban

Claire Herbert got into an argument with the child that became physical on June 18 2022, according to a Teaching Regulation Agency tribunal.

Society

4 d. ago Paisley primary school pupils hit the right notes with songwriting project

Youngsters at Todholm Primary have been taking part in a project which has seen them write and record music.

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4 d. ago Team GB athlete Jennifer Dodds visits Trinity Primary School for special workshop

Team GB athlete Jennifer Dodds made a special appearance at Trinity Primary School last week to help deliver an exciting workshop on the importance of energy saving in partnership with British Gas.

Economics

5 d. ago Backstabbing, bitching and bribery. This is the shocking story of how I was set upon by the PTA power mums... and the cake sale that proved to be my downfall: SUSANNAH JOWITT

My children had only been at their primary school for a week when I was set upon by the dreaded Parent Teacher Association (PTA).

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5 d. ago Premiere takes place of short animation film of famous Squinty Tree in area of Livingston

The premiere of the short animation about the Squinty Tree took place last month in the Big Living Room at Almond HQ and was attended by local councillors, Almond contractors and staff, as well as pupils from Letham Primary School.

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5 d. ago Second Perth blaze in a week is 'the last thing the city needs'

Fire rips through former Balhousie Primary School off Dunkeld Road.

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5 d. ago St Sophia’s Primary bury time capsule as school nears completion

St Sophia's Primary will be the first EnerPHit certified school in the UK.

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5 d. ago BREAKING Car smashes into primary school students as multiple bodies sprawled across road

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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5 d. ago Car smashes into primary school students as multiple bodies sprawled across road

Children have been injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of people outside a primary school in China, causing a scene of devastation that left stricken youngsters sprawled out over the floor

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5 d. ago Primary school teachers arrested in Japan for sharing indecent photos of girls

Yuji Moriyama and Fumiya Kosemura suspected to be members of online chat group of schoolteachers with shared interest in voyeuristic photography and videography

Culture