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Another Gloucester school could be taken over by massive multi-academy trust

Wednesday 21st October 2026

The merger could happen within a matter of monthsRead full story...

 

Farmer feel 'helpless' after bluetongue outbreak

Wednesday 21st October 2026

Somerset farmer Sally Phillips says the bluetongue outbreak has cost her £11,000...

 

Farmer feels 'helpless' after bluetongue outbreak

Wednesday 21st October 2026

Somerset farmer Sally Phillips says the bluetongue outbreak has cost her £11,000...

 

Tablets Romans used to curse others going on show

Tuesday 20th October 2026

The tablets, used by Romans to target those who had wronged them, are going on show for first timeRead full story...

 

Strikes suspended at top Gloucestershire school but teachers need 'changes'

Tuesday 20th October 2026

But the ballot remains active in case "behaviours persist"Read full story...

 


National news

Only one female scientist named in GCSEs, research finds

Wednesday 21st October 2026

A new study finds Rosalind Franklin is the only woman named in Key Stage 4 science specifications...

 

UK politics: Reform UK claims racism exposé has left some members ‘psychologically damaged’ as it reports ITV to police – as it happened

Wednesday 21st October 2026

Zia Yusuf claims undercover investigation broke the law as broadcaster stands by its journalismHere is an explainer by Jill Ambrose about the Jackdaw decision...

 

Reform UK claims racism exposé has left some members ‘psychologically damaged’ as it reports ITV to police – UK politics live

Wednesday 21st October 2026

Zia Yusuf claims undercover investigation broke the law as broadcaster stands by its journalismHere is an explainer by Jill Ambrose about the Jackdaw decision...

 

Holocaust school lessons to be improved after 'shocking' antisemitism review

Wednesday 21st October 2026

Education Secretary Lucy Powell has stressed the importance of reminding new generations of the horrors of the Holocaust...

 

Bad apple effect: study shows how people are influenced by rule-breaking of others

Tuesday 20th October 2026

Research shows how seeing bigger violations by others can lead people to increase their own rule-breakingFrom politicians taking bribes to bullying and harassment in City firms, leaders have been quick to label those who break the rules as the odd “bad apple”...

 


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