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Covid: Catch-up tuition not helping poorest pupils, says NAO

The government's programme to help pupils who have missed school time catch up may not be reaching the most disadvantaged children, a report says. The National Tutoring Programme was launched last year to give extra tuition to the UK's poorest pupils. But fewer...

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Big thanks to you all, from Skills and Training Network, and all the people who benefit from the work that you fund. STN also expresses sincere thanks to our government, trusts, foundations, local businesses, volunteers, and individuals supporting our work for their...

Covid-19: Safety advice for survivors

Covid-19: Safety advice for survivors Many survivors will be feeling unsafe isolating in a house with an abusive person, and isolated from their support networks. New safety and support resources for survivors, friends, family, neighbours and community members: We...

NHS coronavirus (COVID-19) advice for patients

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Domestic Violence Awareness

Guidance Coronavirus (COVID-19): support for victims of domestic abuse You are not alone. Contents What is domestic abuse? Where to get help Support for professionals Support if you are worried about hurting someone More...

Security Industry is growing international

Security Industry is a growing international sector

Covid and increasing of unemployment

Covid and unemployment rate London’s unemployment rate is UK’s highest unemployment rate: How many people are out of work? The UK economy is in lockdown, with many shops, restaurants and bars forced to close their doors. So far, this hasn't resulted in a rapid...

London knife-crime

London knife crime London knife crime hits record high with more than 15,000 offences in a year Number of knife crimes in London 2010-2020 Knife crime in London has risen to a new high amid a nationwide surge in blade-offending, official figures revealed...

Women’s safety: Smartphone tips shared online

Women's safety: Smartphone tips shared online People in the UK have been sharing personal safety tips on social media following the death of Sarah Everard who disappeared as she walked home from a friend's house in south London last week. Police have confirmed...

HomelessnessinLondon

Homelessness in London Reaching ‘Worst-Ever Levels’, Warn Boroughs Homelessness pressures in the UK capital are approaching their “worst-ever levels”, with the number of households living in temporary accommodation at its highest point for 15 years. According to the...

Keep Active

Be active Do what you can, enjoy what you do, move your mood It's definitely harder to be active when you are not allowed to go outside very often or at all. But it's important to stay as fit and active as possible and there is still a lot on offer... Access to...

Demand for Care workers

Demands on adult social care services are growing sectors

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