Ministers face £6bn Send funding hole questions
Government faces pressure to explain how £6bn special educational needs funding gap will be covered. Education secretary insists reforms aim to help families, not save money.
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£20bn Send funding timebomb hits education department
Rachel Reeves transfers Send funding responsibility to DfE, facing £20bn deficit. OBR warns of 4.9% real-terms cuts to mainstream schools without reforms. Read the full analysis.
Council pays £5k after SEND support failures
A West London mother receives £5,675 compensation after Ealing Council's failures left her disabled child without education and therapy for months. Discover the full investigation findings.
Special needs services face collapse in England
England's special educational needs services are at breaking point as demand surges. Experts warn proper funding and transparency are urgently needed to protect vulnerable children's rights.
SEND funding crisis pushes London councils to brink
London councils warn of bankruptcy as a 134% rise in children with special educational needs outpaces government funding. The capital faces a £500m deficit.
New 50-place SEND school for North London
Brent Council reveals a new 50-place SEND primary school for Preston Park as part of a 212-place expansion to tackle rising demand and cut costly out-of-borough placements.
Headteacher sacked for leaving alcohol near pupils
A former headmistress has been prohibited from teaching indefinitely after storing alcohol in her office, which was used by vulnerable SEND pupils. Discover the full details of the misconduct case.
Shenfield named one of UK's happiest places to live
The Essex commuter town of Shenfield has been ranked 63rd in a national happiness survey, praised for its green spaces, schools, and Elizabeth Line access. Discover why residents love it.
Actor warns SATs are 'devastating' for SEND children
Anna Maxwell Martin and parent groups demand SATs reform, citing devastating effects on children with special educational needs. Join the call for an inclusive education system.
Penge named London's coolest place to live 2025
Discover why Penge, SE20, has been named one of the UK's coolest places to live. Explore its food scene, community gems, and why house prices are rising.
Buckinghamshire towns top UK retirement ranking
New research reveals Chesham and Amersham as Britain's premier retirement destinations, offering countryside charm with excellent London transport links. Discover what makes these towns special.
Buckhurst Hill: A top UK place to live on the Tube
Discover why Buckhurst Hill in Essex was named one of Britain's best places to live in 2023. Residents reveal the secret to its village charm and excellent London transport links.
SEND funding crisis pushes councils to brink
Spiralling special educational needs costs threaten to bankrupt most English councils by 2028. Experts demand urgent government action to fix the £6.6 billion deficit. Read the full report.
Special needs services face 'total collapse' in England
Special educational needs services in England face total collapse with councils warning of £18bn deficits by 2030. Urgent reforms needed to prevent widespread bankruptcy.
Schools in England 'steering away' special needs pupils
New research reveals a stark postcode lottery for children with special educational needs, as some schools take on six times more Send pupils than others. Urgent government action is needed.
NSW Announces 150m Protest Exclusion Zones for Worship
New South Wales government bans protests within 150m of places of worship following neo-Nazi demonstration. Read about the new laws and community impact.
UK's Top 20 Trending Food Spots Revealed
Discover Britain's most talked-about restaurants and eateries as we reveal the definitive ranking of trending food destinations that are taking the culinary world by storm.
Seaside Village Named UK's Best Place To Live
Discover the charming coastal village that's beaten all competition to be named Britain's top residential destination, offering breathtaking scenery and idyllic community living.
England's Most Beautiful Places Revealed
Discover England's most stunning locations from dramatic coastal cliffs to enchanting medieval villages. Our guide reveals the must-see destinations for your next UK adventure.
SEND transport crisis leaves vulnerable pupils stranded
Exclusive investigation reveals how skyrocketing transport expenses are forcing vulnerable SEND pupils to miss school, with costs surging by millions and families facing impossible choices.
Crystal Palace Named London's Surprise Property Hotspot
Discover why Crystal Palace, once overlooked, is now beating prestigious neighbourhoods to become one of London's most desirable places to live according to Rightmove data.
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