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Grimsargh School Wins £25k for Playground Revamp

Grimsargh St Michael’s C of E Primary School receives a £25,000 parish council grant to kickstart a £100,000 playground transformation, aiming for a more inclusive, nature-rich space for local children.

Dudley's £56m SEND funding crisis explained

Dudley Council faces a £56m SEND funding black hole despite a national budget change. Discover the local crisis and what the future holds for special needs provision.

Dudley's £56m SEND deficit 'bomb' unresolved

Dudley Council awaits answers on a £56m SEND funding deficit despite a new national policy. The financial 'bomb' could still push the authority towards effective bankruptcy. Read the latest.

Rotary gives £12k to Shepway schools hardship funds

Four Rotary clubs in Shepway have donated £12,000 to local schools over three years, supporting underprivileged children with essentials like uniforms and school trips. Discover how this community partnership works.

New EV charger installed every 33 minutes in UK

UK's EV network expands with a charger installed every 33 minutes. Over 15,979 new chargepoints added since October 2024. Discover how drivers benefit from grants and rapid charging.

North Kesteven Launches £18k Community Grant Scheme

Community groups in North Kesteven can now apply for up to £1,500 from a new £18,000 Flourishing Communities Grant. Funding supports projects like defibrillators and play equipment. Apply by November 30, 2025.

DWP pays £1,700 to Universal Credit claimant after years

A Universal Credit recipient shares their emotional journey from financial desperation to unexpected relief after receiving a substantial backpayment from the DWP, revealing the human cost of Britain's welfare system.

State pension payment changes hit millions

Exclusive investigation reveals how DWP's move to monthly state pension payments could create financial chaos for millions of older Britons. Discover what this means for your income.

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