by Ben Simpson | Dec 1, 2025 | Budget 2025: IN FOCUS, Education, In Focus
On Wednesday, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered the second budget of the current Labour government, pledging millions into the education sector. Last year, billions were divided into facets like the School Rebuilding Programme and the expansion of...
by Ben Simpson | Nov 16, 2025 | Education, In Focus, In Focus Top Story
MPs are shaping plans to discuss and examine Chinese government interference in education, as part of a larger inquiry into the UK’s strategy in Beijing. This comes after great pressure towards ministers to take action, after news last week that Sheffield Hallam...
by Ben Simpson | Nov 10, 2025 | Education, In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
The mother of murdered teenager Harvey Willgoose is launching a campaign to fund every secondary school in Sheffield for access to ‘bleed kits.’ Caroline Willgoose has partnered with Binning Knives Saves Lives among other CIC’s, businesses that...
by Ben Simpson | Oct 28, 2025 | Education, In Focus
The University and College Union have submitted more strike notices, outlining their intent to strike for four weeks, commencing the 17th November. The last strikes within the University of Sheffield happened at the beginning of May, and ended with an offer from the...
by Ben Simpson | Oct 23, 2025 | Education, In Focus
In the wake of yesterday’s sentencing of Harvey Willgoose’s killer, the school in which he attended have released a statement. Harvey Willgoose was stabbed and killed at All Saints Catholic High School in February, with 15 year old Mohammed Umar Khan given 16...
by Ben Simpson | Oct 17, 2025 | Education, In Focus
No matter what age you’re reading this, your dad is probably your hero. Helping with your homework, fixing something you’ve broken or taking you to their favourite football teams games to try and be that role model, they work tirelessly for us. But behind that mask of...
