10 Reasons Mr Gove Has Got it Wrong?
E-Act, one of the biggest chains of Academy Schools in England, is to be stripped of control of 10 Schools, the Department for Education have announced. E-Act will retain control of a further 24...
View ArticleHow Common is Domestic Violence?
Well, here’s a quick test for you. Just spend 5 or 10 minutes on the website of any news outlet or national newspaper and you will quickly find two or 3 examples of women apparently killed by their...
View ArticleFood For Thought
More than a third of all councils in England and Wales have subsidised food banks, a BBC Panorama programme reveals today. The programme found that councils have spent nearly £3 million over the last 2...
View ArticleBook Review :This Boy by Alan Johnson
This Boy is the autobiography of Alan Johnson. The title comes from The Beatles song of the same name which Alan sung at audition,his last ditch attempt to become a pop star. He was unsuccessful and...
View ArticleThe Book Thief
Controversial Justice Secretary , Chris Grayling , has hit the headlines again.Not content with denying access to justice to thousands of ordinary people, he is now seeking to ‘ban books’ from...
View ArticleSome Questions Need Answers
How many dedicated Domestic Abuse officers does Bedfordshire Police have? – ANSWER : 1 How many of our 43 police forces respond ‘well’ to reports of domestic abuse crime? – ANSWER : 8 How many women...
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