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Deprived areas such as Blackpool and parts of Manchester and Liverpool have five times more fast food outlets than affluent areas, a survey has found. The BBC reports that Public Health England data compared...
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Published: 29 June 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Business Support Team Leader, Menhaz Hussain, for the attention of Headteachers and Business Managers.
Published: 29 June 2018
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Statistics published by the Office for National Statistics show that councils have budgeted to spend £8.57bn in 2018/19, up £542m, or 6.8 per cent, compared with the 2017/18 amount of £8.03bn.
This...
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cypn
Published: 29 June 2018
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As part of a new "holistic wellbeing model" launched this year, a total of 45 health and wellbeing sessions have been delivered to approximately 900 staff members, the organisation's annual report, published...
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cypn
Published: 29 June 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Business Support Team Leader, Menhaz Hussain, for the attention of Headteachers/Business Managers and Site Controllers.
Published: 29 June 2018
<img alt="Guides and Scouts unite for £2.4m expansion push" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/683afd16-745c-43ee-ac73-b879a6ec945c/3/Unknown-320x198.jpeg" />
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The project will see the uniformed youth organisations work together to open the units, which they hope will attract 3,300 young people and 768 volunteers to join the movement.
It marks the first time...
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cypn
Published: 29 June 2018
The music producer is working with the north London winner of the global "best teacher" prize.
bbc
Published: 29 June 2018
A new mum says she worries for other parents over plans to close libraries in Northamptonshire.
bbc
Published: 29 June 2018
A programme in the capital Juba aims to increase school attendance by giving pupils cash.
bbc
Published: 29 June 2018