Pupil ‘Loses Track’ of School Days Missed Amid Ongoing Strikes at Tewkesbury Academy Friday, March 20, 2026 strikes education discipline behaviour students tewkesbury teachers safety union attendance 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 … Read More
Tewkesbury Academy Pauses Strikes as New Behaviour Policy Comes Into Effect Monday, March 16, 2026 tewkesbury academy strike behaviour policy teachers discipline racism misogyny union Tewkesbury Academy has paused its planned strike actions following the implementation of a new behaviour policy designed to tackle disruptive and abusive student conduct. Staff members at the secondary school have raised … Read More
Tewkesbury Academy Pauses Strikes Amid Introduction of New Behaviour Policy Monday, March 16, 2026 tewkesbury academy strikes behaviour policy teachers union racism misogyny discipline Tewkesbury Academy has paused planned strike action as school leaders introduce a new behaviour policy aimed at addressing concerns over student conduct. Staff at the secondary school had previously raised alarms about … Read More
Tewkesbury Mother Sentenced to 13 Years for Holding Woman Captive in Abusive Conditions Thursday, March 12, 2026 tewkesbury abuse imprisonment victim trial sentencing forcedlabour neglect crime justice Amanda Wixon, a mother of ten from Tewkesbury, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison after enduring nearly 26 years of subjecting a vulnerable woman to cruelty and forced labor. The victim, who was just 16 years old when … Read More
Council Tax 2026: Stroud Leads as Most Expensive Area in Gloucestershire Saturday, March 7, 2026 counciltax gloucestershire budget stroud cheltenham gloucester cotswold forestofdean tewkesbury localgovernment Households across Gloucestershire face higher council tax bills from April 2026, driven by rises in county, district, and town council charges. The highest annual bill for a band D property in the county will reach nearly … Read More
Tewkesbury Academy Teachers Strike Over Staff Bullying and Behaviour Concerns Thursday, March 5, 2026 tewkesbury strike teachers behaviour bullying staffing union education gloucestershire academy Teachers at Tewkesbury Academy in Gloucestershire have been on strike regularly for over a month, as tensions rise over allegations that some pupils are bullying staff. School leaders have expressed disappointment that … Read More