Gloucestershire schools have announced that they will issue fines to parents for their children’s absences only as a last resort. While the authority acknowledges the importance of attendance, it aims to prioritize support …
A unique challenge faces families and schools this Monday, as England’s World Cup last-16 match against Mexico kicks off at 1am local time. With millions of children eager to watch, union leaders are urging Education …
As the UK faces a historic heatwave with temperatures reaching a record-breaking 36.1°C in Gosport, Hampshire, more than 1,000 schools are closed or partially closed across the country. The Met Office has issued a rare red …
As a severe heatwave sweeps across the UK, with temperatures soaring to record-breaking highs, more than 1,000 schools are closed or partially closed today. The Met Office has issued a rare red warning for extreme heat, …
A student at Tewkesbury Academy revealed he has lost count of how many school days he has missed this year due to ongoing teacher strikes. Since early February, staff represented by the National Education Union (NEU) and the …
The Cheltenham Festival has wrapped up a “terrific” week, with attendance figures rising significantly compared to last year’s event. This year, a total of 226,223 visitors attended the four-day Festival at Prestbury Park …
As the Cheltenham Festival approaches, fans and attendees are gearing up for one of the most anticipated events in the horse racing calendar. Beyond the excitement of the races, there are several important numbers and facts …
The Cheltenham Festival is quickly approaching, and organisers are optimistic about this year’s race week attendance after last year’s notable decline. In 2025, just hours before the event commenced, CEO Guy Lavender …
Forest Green Rovers manager Robbie Savage remains confident in his squad despite their 2-1 loss to York City away on Saturday. Speaking after the match, Savage praised his team’s solid performance against one of the league’s …
Cheltenham Racecourse marked a historic milestone as its New Year’s Day fixture sold out for the first time, attracting an unprecedented crowd of 44,151 racegoers. This landmark attendance was seen during the seven-race card, …
Gloucester City manager Daf Williams praised his team’s resilience and growth following a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Yate Town on a rainy Friday evening at the KMM Energy Stadium. Despite being reduced to 10 men in the …
Valley Bridge School in Gloucester, a recently established special education institution, has been rated as “requires improvement” in all inspected areas by Ofsted. The inspection highlighted several significant challenges, …
Queen Camilla has unexpectedly withdrawn from attending the Requiem Mass scheduled for this afternoon, citing illness as the reason for her absence. The announcement came just hours before the ceremony, prompting adjustments …
Heron Primary School in Abbeydale, Gloucester, has earned high praise in its latest Ofsted inspection, securing a ‘good’ rating across all key areas. The inspection, carried out on February 11 and 12, highlighted the school’s …
Football fans at the TigerTurf stadium were in for a treat as Gloucester City and Dorchester Town played out a thrilling 3-3 draw. Dorchester Town dominated the first half, taking a two-goal lead into halftime. However, …