Nearly half a million fines issued to parents for taking children out of school
The vast majority (91) of penalty notices were for unauthorised family holidays, the Department for Education said.
Minister: Fake news to suggest women’s health hubs face cuts or closure
A target to ensure every region in England has a women’s health hub has not been renewed in NHS planning guidance.
Steven Gerrard leaves Al Ettifaq by mutual agreement
The former Liverpool midfielder and Rangers and Aston Villa boss was in charge of the Saudi Pro League side for 18 months.
Work to secure site of Gorge Cafe fire in Dorchester begins
Contractors have been on site assessing the damage at the Gorge Café on South Street as they prepare to secure the building. Work could now begin as soon as next week. As previously reported, a major ...
Hospitals told to ‘get back to basics’ as NHS sets priorities
Improving A&E and ambulance waiting times are among the top priorities for the NHS in the year ahead, health officials have said. Hospitals have also been ordered to focus on reducing the NHS waiting ...