Education
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Children & Young People
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UN chief unveils $1.5 billion initiative to achieve universal education
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced that he has secured $1.5 billion in commitments for a new... -
Oxfordshire set to get reading
The Oxfordshire Reading Campaign has launched today to improve the standards of reading amongst primary age children in the local...
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Party Conference: £100m to support new nursery places
The Coalition Government will inject £100m capital funding to support the delivery of new nursery and child minder... -
Sainsbury’s pledges to inspire next generation
Sainsbury's has launched an inclusive PE training programme for teachers which aims to ensure disabled children can take part in...
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Condemnation for the Coalition's attack on the aspiration of our children
The NASUWT, the largest teachers' union, has today warned that the Coalition Government's austerity... -
Scooting only exercise 40% of primary school children get
A survey by www.micro-scooters.co.uk has found that, despite Olympic mania having swept through Britain, scooting is...
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Re: How have you reduced your carbon?
Enfield Council adopted a 25% carbon reduction target as part of the Carbon Trust's five year Local Authority Carbon Management Programme. Our Carbon...
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Re: Does it make sense to ban smoking in public places but allow smoking adjacent to hospital gates?
I think we could be in danger of becoming a nanny state when it comes to tackling smoking. I feel the smoking ban in public places is important, but...
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Re: Dining and catering within Schools
I think it comes down to planning and design of schools. Majority of schools are ensuring that they place healthy food and the proper facilities into...
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Re: How have you reduced your carbon?
"We have reduced our carbon emissions at Herts County Council in a number of ways through our recently established Carbon Management Plan. One of our...
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Re: Hand Hygiene Summit
Great day enjoyed it all. Fab venue great food easy to get to. The lectures where all great and thought provoking on moving forward in our bid to...
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Re: Mainstreaming sustainability across the NHS
I belive we need to focus on infrastructure and build sustainability into new builds and refurbishments to automate efficiency as far as practicable....
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Hugh Sumner, Director of Transport, ODA
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Dr Keith Bevis, Managing Director, EValu8 Transport Innovations Ltd
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Larissa Lockwood, Carbon Trust Lead for NHS, Central & Local Government Estate
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Brian Thompson, property Lead, Babcock International Group