Up to 100 boys will have to leave Eton because their parents can't afford VAT on public school fees. And four million children go to school hungry because their parents can't afford breakfast.
This is a great thread on why treating children like ‘units’ doesn’t work. My generation of teachers, having been treated like this ourselves, celebrated individuality. Then Gove turned the clock back. As professionals, teachers need to ‘take back control.’
Tories have been in power 13yrs
Rough sleeping is up 75% (Labour cut it by 75%)
Homelessness up, housing in crisis
Support & addiction services cut
Neighbourhood policing cut
And Suella Braverman thinks the answer is to pick a fight over tents…..
What a disgusting government we have. And she - deliberately - seeks to be the most disgusting of all of them. Because that is how to become leader when Sunak is gone. Awful awful people wrecking a once great country.
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Liv Garfield is the CEO of Severn Trent and the highest paid Water company boss in the UK at £3.9m a year.
Still it wasn't enough so she got a £3.2m bonus, I'm guessing for profitable polluting.
Meanwhile Severn Trent is putting bills up 37%.
Profitisation needs to end.
As we moved on from the 1980s I hoped that we’d also moved on from the right wing racism that then stained our society. How naive I was. Suella Braverman with her reference to “hurricanes”coming is as divisive & dangerous as Enoch Powell’s “rivers of blood” rhetoric of the 1960s
This week, a huge fire engulfed an iconic but derelict hotel in Ayr town centre, Scotland.
Firefighters had to wait for a height vehicle all the way from Glasgow, 35 miles away.
Just a month ago before govt cuts, Ayr had a vehicle one minute away.
These cuts could cost lives.