Why UK vocational training needs more than money
New research reveals that simply pouring money into vocational education won't solve Britain's skills crisis. Discover why deeper systemic reforms are crucial for creating the workforce of tomorrow.
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Northern Ireland pupils forced to school in Republic
Dozens of Northern Ireland pupils face unprecedented daily international commutes as Derry primary schools reach capacity, highlighting critical education infrastructure failures.
Teacher exodus: 40% plan to quit within five years
Exclusive polling reveals nearly half of UK teachers plan to leave within five years amid workload pressures and government dissatisfaction, raising alarm bells for education sector.
Douglas Ross demands Education Secretary resignation over school crisis
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross calls for Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth's resignation amid mounting failures in Scotland's education system, citing declining standards and broken promises.
Starmer's 50% university target echoes Blair education vision
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces ambitious plan to send half of young people to university, reviving Tony Blair's education legacy while addressing Britain's skills gap.
School Gardens: UK's New Student Sanctuaries
Discover how the 2025 National Kitchen Garden Awards are celebrating UK schools that have transformed gardens into vital safe havens, boosting student wellbeing, academic engagement, and life skills beyond the classroom.
Millions of Brits Too Scared to Enjoy Outdoors Due to Costs
Shocking new research shows the UK's cost-of-living crisis is forcing families to cancel summer plans, with millions too worried about finances to enjoy simple outdoor pleasures.
40% Off Regatta Waterproof Walking Shoes - Just £35.99!
Grab a pair of Regatta Men's Cairn Waterproof Walking Shoes for just £35.99, slashed from £60. Save 40% on these comfortable, all-weather boots perfect for spring adventures. Limited stock available.
Guardian 2025 Education University Rankings Revealed
The Guardian's definitive 2025 league table ranks UK universities for Education degrees. Discover which institutions excelled in teaching, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects.
Devon Man's 10-Lake Swiss Swim Challenge for Mental Health
Follow the incredible journey of Devon's Tom Worthington as he attempts to swim across 10 Swiss lakes in just 10 days, battling freezing waters and fatigue to raise vital funds for mental health charity Mind.
Kate Middleton's surprise video call with Suffolk schoolchildren
The Princess of Wales made a heartwarming virtual visit to a Suffolk primary school, engaging with pupils about their outdoor learning projects in a rare and personal royal appearance.
Jodie Kidd's Outdoor Winter Robe Is On Sale Now
Supermodel Jodie Kidd unveils her must-have winter warmer: a cosy, waterproof outdoor robe from Damart. Get the celebrity-approved style now at a discount.
Wilko's £11.99 Outdoor Furniture Cover Sale - Save Now!
Bag a bargain with Wilko's stunning spring sale, offering a heavy-duty outdoor furniture protector for just £11.99. Perfect for shielding your garden sets from unpredictable British weather.
Friluftsliv: The Norwegian Secret to a Happy Family Winter
Discover the life-changing Scandinavian philosophy of Friluftsliv. Our guide reveals how this Nordic 'open-air living' hack can boost your family's wellbeing, mental health, and resilience during the long UK winter months.
Rylan Clark's £1 Million Garden Makeover Revealed
TV presenter Rylan Clark has embarked on a staggering £1 million garden renovation at his Essex mansion, complete with a vast swimming pool, luxury outdoor kitchen, and even its own pub, as exclusive planning documents reveal the extent of his extravagant
Teachers' fury over 'Nando's-style' school food ratings
The Department for Education's new 'simplified' food rating system, likened to a Nando's heat scale, has been slammed by educators and unions as a 'slap in the face' that ignores the real crisis in school funding and meal quality.
UK Universities Face Financial Collapse - Crisis Deepens
Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.
Tasmanian School Gardens Cultivate Student Success
Discover how a groundbreaking school garden programme in Tasmania is reaping a harvest of benefits, from improved student mental health and attendance to better academic engagement, by moving beyond simple horticulture.
Solo climber's near-fatal mistake on Scafell Pike
A solo adventurer's casual hike up England's highest peak turned into a terrifying fight for survival after a simple wrong turn led to a catastrophic fall and a dramatic mountain rescue operation in the Lake District.
Wild Running Guide: South Wales' Brecon Beacons
Discover the ultimate guide to wild running in South Wales. Conquer Pen y Fan, explore hidden waterfalls & coastal paths in the Brecon Beacons for an unforgettable adventure.
Texas Camp Tragedy Prompts UK Safety Regulation Review
Following a fatal incident at a Texas summer camp, child safety advocates demand immediate review of UK camping safety laws to prevent similar tragedies.
£130 Mountain Warehouse Jacket Slashed to £39
Grab an incredible bargain on a high-performance waterproof and insulated winter jacket, now with a massive 70% discount at Mountain Warehouse. Perfect for braving the UK's cold and wet weather.
UK councils propose outdoor smoking bans in public spaces
Exclusive: Local authorities across the UK are exploring controversial bans on smoking in public spaces like high streets, beaches, and parks. Discover which areas are leading the charge.
Chloe Ayling's secret life as a Snowdonia mountain leader
Exclusive: Kidnapped model Chloe Ayling reveals her astonishing career transformation into a qualified mountain leader, finding peace and purpose in the rugged peaks of Snowdonia, far from the glare of the celebrity world.
UK's Best Walk Revealed: A Breathtaking Mountain Lake Hike
Escape to the stunning Lake District for what has been officially crowned the UK's best walk, featuring a serene mountain lake, dramatic peaks, and unforgettable vistas. Your next great adventure awaits.
Last-Minute Father's Day Gifts with Sunday Delivery
Struggling for a Father's Day gift? Discover a curated selection of the latest tech, innovative gadgets, and premium outdoor gear from Amazon, all available with express delivery to arrive in time for Sunday.
GCSE Music faces extinction as costs soar to £400 per pupil
Exclusive: Soaring costs of music GCSEs are creating an 'apartheid' in arts education, with state school pupils priced out. The Child Poverty Action Group reveals the stark inequalities forcing schools to cut creative subjects.
Starmer's Bold Education Overhaul Pledge
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces a groundbreaking 'mission' to overhaul England's education system, targeting Tory failures and pledging to break down class barriers with a new government directive.
GCSE Resits Crisis: Beyond Admitting Failure
The Guardian's editorial calls for radical reform of England's broken GCSE resit system, arguing that acknowledging its failure is merely the first step toward meaningful change for thousands of students.
Regatta's £45 Waterproof Coat now £28 on Amazon
Grab Regatta's Men's Grampian Waterproof Windproof Coat for a bargain £27.99 on Amazon - a fraction of its RRP. Perfect for spring showers and outdoor adventures.
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