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Strontian: The community that built its own school
The school has been constructed in a way that the building can be put to an alternative use in the future.
bbc
Published: 27 September 2018
Councils set to 'trailblaze' projects to tackle child obesity
<img alt="Councils set to &#39;trailblaze&#39; projects to tackle child obesity" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/27ea2039-a361-4d97-9d87-5fd914ca2617/2/pexelsphoto1301373-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Public health minister Steve Brine, speaking at a Local Government Association (LGA) conference on obesity, said a Department of Health trailblazer scheme, delivered in partnership with the LGA, would... </p>
cypn
Published: 26 September 2018
It's 'never too late' for parenting advice, study says
Schemes for behaviour problems are as effective in primary as in pre-school children, research suggests.
bbc
Published: 26 September 2018
Baghdad University makes global ranking
Oxford tops a global league table, with Iraqi and Jamaican universities making first appearances.
bbc
Published: 26 September 2018
Girlguiding defends controversial transgender policy
<img alt="Girlguiding defends controversial transgender policy" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/9bfe7fdd-35c3-461f-939d-c73ad6d41bd8/2/girlguiding-320x198.jpg" /> <p> The youth organisation released a statement yesterday (Tuesday) saying its decision to admit children and adults who identify as women does not put other female members at risk. However, a campaign... </p>
cypn
Published: 26 September 2018
School Nurseries Capital Fund September 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Childcare Development Co-ordinator, Clare Thompson, for the attention of Primary Schools, Infant Schools and all through Schools.
Published: 26 September 2018
Promoting the Achievement of Looked After Children - Research Opportunity in Slough across SCST and SBC
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Senior Education Liaison Officer, Rachel Cross, for the attention of Headteachers, Designated Teachers for CLA, SENDCo's and Inclusion Leads.
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Published: 26 September 2018
Youth workers agree two-year pay deal
<img alt="Youth workers agree two-year pay deal" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/564a6a19-d752-475f-a9ff-7fbb2f6f1551/1/ntiyouthsainsbury19rgb-320x198.JPG" /> <p> The National Education Union, the University and College Union, Unison and Unite, which jointly negotiate on behalf of more than 10,000 youth and community workers across England & Wales confirmed details... </p>
cypn
Published: 26 September 2018
'I hid my baby from social services in case they took it away'
How some disabled mothers are often seen as a risk to their children.
bbc
Published: 26 September 2018