Birmingham teacher jailed for sexually assaulting two boys
Adam Sherwood, 57, was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for sexually assaulting two boys while working as a private tutor in Birmingham.
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DWP Cuts Universal Credit for Under-25s by £138
Universal Credit claimants under 25 face a £138 penalty compared to older recipients, sparking calls for policy change from charities.
DWP Confirms Timms Review Update in July for PIP Claimants
The DWP will receive the Timms Review interim report before summer recess in July, focusing on PIP suitability for anxiety, depression, and neurodiversity.
Inclusive Arts Festival Comes to Llanelli
The Hijinx Unity Festival 2026 returns to Llanelli on June 25 with free street theatre, comedy, music, and more, celebrating inclusive arts for all.
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Easyjet Confirms Tourist Tax Charges for 21 Countries
Easyjet has outlined nightly tourist tax fees for UK travellers visiting 21 countries this summer, with charges varying by destination and accommodation type.
DWP Confirms September 28 Rule for Bonus State Pension
The DWP has confirmed a September 28 deadline for the Winter Fuel Payment, with eligible pensioners receiving £200 or £300 payments this year.
Blues midfield targets after Solis transfer
Birmingham City secure Jhon Solis but need more midfielders. Potential signings include Ethan Galbraith, Toby Collyer, and Mate Tuboly.
Retirement income warning: £45,000 needed for comfort
Pensions UK warns the annual income needed for a comfortable retirement has risen to £45,400, putting 90% of workers at risk of not achieving this lifestyle.
Bob Harris Steps Down from BBC Radio 2 Shows Due to Cancer
Bob Harris, 80, steps down from BBC Radio 2's Sounds Of The 70s and Country Show due to prostate cancer spread to his spine, calling it one of the hardest decisions of his life.
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Younger State Pensioners Get £44 Monthly Boost in June
Younger state pensioners receive an extra £44 per month in June as the new State Pension rises by £11 weekly due to the Triple Lock policy.
Bob Harris Steps Down from BBC Radio 2 Over Health
Bob Harris, 80, is leaving his BBC Radio 2 shows Sounds Of The 70s and Radio 2 Country due to prostate cancer. He calls it one of the hardest decisions of his life.
Sikh Kirpan Rules Review After Teen Killed
Sikh leaders to review ceremonial knife rules after murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak. Supreme Sikh Council UK condemns killer's actions and plans education campaign.
DWP confirms 'welcome' change for benefit claimants
DWP announces major recruitment drive to clear Access to Work backlog, speeding up claims for tens of thousands of disabled people.
Superdrug Launches Accredited Healthcare Training for Staff
Superdrug introduces a government-accredited Healthcare Ambassador Accreditation, an eight-week programme for store employees to enhance healthcare expertise.
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Pontypool Teen Learns BSL at Coleg Gwent
Meghan Hillier, 18, learned British Sign Language at Coleg Gwent, transforming her education and social life. The college's Deaf Club and support services helped her connect with the Deaf community.
Princess Kate to Mark Milestone with Italy Visit
Catherine, Princess of Wales will visit Italy next week for her first overseas royal trip since cancer treatment. The visit focuses on early childhood development.
Postgrads Using Housing Deposits to Pay Student Loans
Students are using housing deposit savings to pay off student loans as high interest rates cause debt to balloon, with rates capped at 6% from 2026.
Half of Parents Feel Unsupported by Society: Study
A new study reveals that fathers value caregiving more than ever but face economic and social barriers. Many lack workplace support, and traditional beliefs persist.
Teacher Admits Harmful Thoughts About Adopted Baby
A teacher on trial for murder and sexual abuse of his adopted baby told a colleague he had harmful thoughts about drowning or suffocating the child, a court heard.
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Unemployed Mum's Journey to Mental Health Nurse
Edge Hill University student Chelsey Oakes shares her transformation from unemployment to graduating as a mental health nurse, thanks to the Fastrack programme.
Anger Over Birmingham Day Centre Closure One Year Later
Campaigners mark the first anniversary of Harborne Day Centre's controversial shutdown, highlighting the impact of council cuts on vulnerable residents and the upcoming local elections.
Lincolnshire 100 Challenge Funds Supported Holidays
Join the 30-day 100 Challenge from April 10 to May 10 to raise funds for supported holidays for adults requiring extra care. Teams of eight complete walking, litter collection, and fruit-eating goals.
Derby Gets £4.5m Boost to Help Thousands into Work
East Midlands Mayor Claire Ward allocates £4.5 million to Derby to support employment initiatives, aiming to help thousands gain work through adult education and youth apprenticeships.
New £4M Hub for Learning Disabilities Advances in Dolgellau
Cyngor Gwynedd's nearly £4 million centre in Dolgellau will offer training, community resources, and supported-living, with an official opening planned for summer 2026.
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Free Online Courses Help Essex Kids Get Ready for Reception
ACL Essex introduces free online 'Getting Ready for Reception' workshops for parents, offering practical tips on bedtime routines, play, and social skills to ease the transition to primary school.
Cardiff Tutor Wins Inspire! Award for Transforming Adult Education
Sarah Cocchiara-Devine, leading the Further Education Programme at Media Academy Cymru in Cardiff, is recognized for her exceptional work supporting over 120 adult learners annually through creative media courses, with remarkable success rates in attendan
Ann Kennedy: From Fastrack Student to University Leader
Ann Kennedy's remarkable journey from leaving school with poor grades to becoming a senior leader at Edge Hill University, thanks to the Fastrack programme she now helps others access.
Tana Ramsay Starts Midwifery Training, Gordon Fully Supportive
Tana Ramsay, wife of Gordon Ramsay, has enrolled in a London midwifery course, seeking a new challenge to give back. Gordon and their six children are proud and supportive of her career change.
Fastrack Programme Transforms Southport Woman's Career
Lorna Harvey, a Southport resident, credits Edge Hill University's free Fastrack course for enabling her career shift into child psychotherapy, helping vulnerable children overcome trauma.
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Edge Hill University Offers Free Mandarin Courses
Edge Hill University introduces two free 10-week Mandarin courses for the public, starting March 5, covering conversational skills and Chinese culture.
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