27 h. ago Teenager who LIVED on a train for two years with an unlimited rail pass and all his belongings in one small backpack reveals his tips for packing light

Lasse Stolley, 18, swapped normal teenage life for an annual season ticket in 2023 after an apprenticeship he had planned to take after leaving school fell through.

Politics

4 d. ago What to know about the severe storms and flash flooding hitting parts of the US

At least six people have been killed in a wide swath of violent storms and tornadoes that hit the South and Midwest

Events

4 d. ago Welsh Government warned it's 'missed a trick' with planned changes to school dinners

The take-up of universal free school meals has been slower than they expected in some schools

Events

5 d. ago Significant plan to make Welsh the principal language of every school in one county

The shake-up will see English medium streams phased out

Politics

5 d. ago Shooter meticulously planned Nashville Covenant school attack for years. Here's how that happened

A new police report shines more light on the person who killed three 9-year-olds and three adults at a private Nashville Christian elementary school in 2023

Events

5 d. ago Police find 2023 Nashville school shooter sought notoriety, hid mental health from medical providers

Police say the shooter behind the 2023 Nashville elementary school attack that killed six people, including three children, had been planning it for years while hiding their mental health issues from medical providers

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7 d. ago New Monkland Primary School pupils plant trees to support village's growth

Followed on from waste water infrastructure upgrade which has been ongoing since August last year to help growth of sustainable new housing.

Politics

7 d. ago We're planning schools fit for the future to serve new communities

New housing projects require schools designed to accommodate a range of functions and services, writes Even Sorgjerd

Politics

7 d. ago Workers in Scotland receive pay rise as Living Wage and Minimum Wage increase takes effect

The UK Government said the pay rises would help "kick-start economic growth and ensure our country is fit for the future".

Economics

7 d. ago East London school strike to go ahead over plans to cut number of teaching assistants by a quarter

East London school strike to go ahead over plans to cut number of teaching assistants by a quarter  MyLondon

Events

7 d. ago Early stage plans launched for new Port Talbot Primary school

They have been put forward on belhalf of the local council

Politics

7 d. ago Children feeling 'anxious and ignored' after being turned down for their catchment high school

Parents whose 'devastated' children have been left without a place to start at their catchment high school in September have accused the local council of bad planning

Politics

1 week ago Controversial land swap plan involving Cardiff park shelved for now

Cardiff Council applied to the Charity Commission years ago to carry out a land swap so that it could facilitate plans to expand Cathays High School

Politics

2 w. ago Rachel Reeves ‘doesn’t recognise’ reported cuts to universal free school meals for young children

Amid reports that Bridget Phillipson has proposed slashing universal free school meals, chancellor says she ‘doesn’t recognise’ plans

Politics

2 w. ago Rachel Reeves ‘doesn’t recognise’ rumoured cuts to universal free school meals for young children

Amid reports that Bridget Phillipson has proposed slashing universal free school meals, chancellor says she ‘doesn’t recognise’ plans

Politics

2 w. ago Labour Government could axe free period products in schools as part of 'austerity' drive

Labour Ministers are also considering an end to free school meals for some infants as part of the cost-saving plan.

Politics

2 w. ago RCN labels Cardiff University plan to axe school of nursing 'profoundly alarming' and 'baffling'

Shutting Cardiff Universtity school of nursing poses risks to patients and the public as well as staff and students, warns the Royal College of Nursing Wales

Events

2 w. ago Just Another Girl on the IRT review – Leslie Harris takes on race, sex and class in 90s indie gem

Ariyan A Johnson stars as the back-talking, fourth wall-breaking high schooler who falls pregnant in Harris’s rough and ready dramaThere’s an undimmed freshness, warmth and freewheeling energy in this 1992 indie gem, and its director Leslie Harris – whose career since has chiefly involved writing and teaching – deserves a far bigger presence in US film history. Ariyan A Johnson plays Chantel, a young Black American high schooler who lives with her stressed parents and two kid brothers in Brooklyn (in an era before its gentrification) and rides the subway’s IRT Eastern Parkway line.Chantel is getting great grades in school, and plans to be a doctor, but is addicted to talking back to the teachers and won’t restrain herself, even when she’s sent to the principal’s office. Her relationship with her mother and father is just as fraught – and as far as dating goes, Chantel is not going to sell herself short. And when she finally has sex with her boyfriend Tyrone (Kevin Thigpen), dizzied ...

Events

2 w. ago Sadiq Khan told to 'show climate leadership' and make school meals 'plant

The mayor was also asked to put vegan options at the top of City Hall’s daily canteen menu and to give those options ‘the biggest font’

Politics

2 w. ago Plans for new primary school for Bishopton's Dargavel Village approved by Renfrewshire Council

The 800-pupil facility will be built on land at the end of Craigton Drive and is due to open by August 2027.

Politics