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Higher fees, worse value for money for students
Increasing fees have led to a fall in the number of students who think their course offers good value for money, a new study shows.
15 May 2013
Lamb promises joined-up health and social care by 2018
Plans unveiled today will see health and social care completely “joined up” by 2018, the health minister has said.
14 May 2013
Senior nurses warn on staffing
Senior nurses have warned of dangerous understaffing in English hospitals.
13 May 2013
Councils warn cuts will fail communities
Government budget cuts run the risk of “failing communities”, according to the Local Government Association.
10 May 2013
Social care funding looking bleak, say council chiefs
English social care funding is looking “bleaker” as councils face budget cuts, according to social service leaders.
8 May 2013
Schools losing faith in GCSEs, Ofqual admits
Schools are losing more and more faith in GCSEs since last year’s exam grading fiasco, according to Ofqual.
7 May 2013
NHS stops referrals to failing private hospital
The NHS has stopped referring patients to a private hospital in Surrey found to have “life-threatening” failings.
3 May 2013
Non-emergency phone line ‘still fragile’
NHS England is to review its new 111 non-emergency phone line as bosses admit it is still in a “fragile” position.
2 May 2013
800 headteachers earn £100k+
Hundreds of headteachers are being paid more than £100,000 per year, new data shows.
1 May 2013
Care comparison site goes live
The Department of Health has launched a free, comprehensive comparison site offering the chance to research and compare care services.
26 April 2013
Sites of interest
Here are some sites which are excellent sources of information:
- Times online www.timesonline.co.uk
- Guardian www.guardian.co.uk
- Guardian media http://media.guardian.co.uk
- Financial Times www.ft.com
- MJ/Localgov www.localgov.co.uk
- LGC www.lgcnet.com
- Children and young people now www.cypnow.co.uk
- Inside Housing www.insidehousing.co.uk
- Regen and Renewal www.regen.net
- HSJ www.hsj.co.uk
- Public Finance www.publicfinance.co.uk
- Number 10 Downing Street www.number-10.gov.uk
- BBC www.bbc.co.uk
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