Princess Charlotte may stay at home when her classes restart next month because George’s year won’t be back and Prince William and Kate Middleton want them to stay together for lockdown routine Charlotte is in reception at Thomas’s school, Battersea, while George is in year 2 Under government guidelines reception, year 1 and year 6 … Read more
Splitting classes in half and having them attend schools alternate weeks could slash the effect on the coronavirus ‘R’ number, government experts believe. Evidence considered by the Scientific Advisory Group on Emergencies (SAGE) suggests the impact on the spread of the disease be a fraction would be dramatically smaller if pupils come back part time. … Read more
The bitter row over Government plans to reopen schools exploded into fresh coronavirus chaos today as a second council said it would defy Government orders to restart classes. Hartlepool in County Durham, joined Liverpool in saying it would ignore the plan to let some primary school pupils back to the school from June 1. Education … Read more
Although I normally have little time for the pontifications of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, its latest report on the financial health of this country’s middle class is required reading. It’s pretty grim stuff, certainly not a Lynda La Plante page turner. But at the very least it should provide a wake-up call … Read more
Upper classes pretend they prefer football to hunting and opera… to avoid being labelled as snobs, new study finds Wealthy elite say they like pop music and football instead of hunting and opera But new research shows such claims are a pretence to appear more ordinary The analysis is by Oxford University and the London … Read more
Middle classes in south of England were to blame for stockpiling during coronavirus crisis, Tesco boss claims as panic buying sent sales soaring by a third Chief executive says ‘more affluent customers’ were behind the stockpiling Just 10 per cent of customers were buying a third of the retailer’s goods Comes after Iceland boss said … Read more
Joe Wicks ‘set to land £1million children’s book deal’ following the success of his PE classes during the global coronavirus crisis By Ellie May Donohoe For Mailonline Published: 22:47 BST, 4 April 2020 | Updated: 22:47 BST, 4 April 2020 He has been keeping the nation (and world) fit during the COVID-19 crisis. And now Joe … Read more
Seneca Learning says it has 30.5 per cent of the UK pupil population registered for help with exams and homework and that number is dramatically increasing.
The differences in price between British Airways’ classes are big – leaping up in hundreds then thousands of pounds – but what exactly does each fare jump get you? Four travel experts decided to find out and reviewed all four classes on a single BA Boeing 777 flight between London Heathrow and Abu Dhabi in … Read more