Parents of deaf pupils at London school stage protest over cuts | Deafness and hearing loss

Parents of deaf pupils at London school stage protest over cuts | Deafness and hearing loss

Parents of deaf pupils have staged a protest over planned cuts at their north London primary school, which they say will target the most vulnerable children and disproportionately affect their education. Laycock... Read more »
‘Horrified’ parents and teachers at Petra Ecclestone’s centre for autistic children are in tears

‘Horrified’ parents and teachers at Petra Ecclestone’s centre for autistic children are in tears

Parents and teachers at Petra Ecclestone’s centre for autistic children were left in tears after the Formula One heiress pulled her funding. Multi-millionaire Petra, 33, bankrolled ‘Petra’s Place’ to offer a lifeline... Read more »
East London council’s anti-knife campaign crime calls on parents to take more responsibility for their kids

East London council’s anti-knife campaign crime calls on parents to take more responsibility for their kids

Barking and Dagenham Council has teamed up with local schools and organisations to launch a new phase of its hard-hitting Lost Hours campaign The new phase kicked off with an event hosted by... Read more »
Parents charged with murdering their 11-week-old daughter who died after suffering ‘bite marks’

Parents charged with murdering their 11-week-old daughter who died after suffering ‘bite marks’

A mother and father have appeared in court after being charged with murdering their 11-week-old daughter who died after suffering a brain bleed, fractures to her skull and ‘bite marks’. Labourer Krunal Prajapati,... Read more »
East London council’s anti-knife crime calls on parents to take more responsibility for their kids

East London council’s anti-knife crime calls on parents to take more responsibility for their kids

Barking and Dagenham Council has teamed up with local schools and organisations to launch a new phase of its hard-hitting Lost Hours campaign. The new phase kicked off with an event hosted... Read more »
Parents to appear in court charged with murder of 11-week-old daughter

Parents to appear in court charged with murder of 11-week-old daughter

T wo parents will appear in court charged with the murder of their eleven-week-old baby daughter. Krunal Prajapati, 26, and Rinkalben Prajapati, 23, both of no fixed address, will appear in custody... Read more »
Parents left without childcare after thousands of providers close

Parents left without childcare after thousands of providers close

Parents are being left without childcare as thousands of providers close. The overall number of childcare providers in England dropped by around 4,000 between March 2021 and March 2022, the largest decline... Read more »
Many questions unanswered over death of student hit by train, parents say

Many questions unanswered over death of student hit by train, parents say

The parents of a university student who was struck by a train after ending up on railway tracks have lamented the “many questions unanswered” about his death after an inquest returned an... Read more »
Parents who lost daughter to blood cancer fund research project – South London News

Parents who lost daughter to blood cancer fund research project – South London News

A mum and dad raising money for research into blood cancer in memory of their 18-year-old daughter have funded a vital new research project. Ruby Fuller, from Herne Hill, was 17 years... Read more »
Defeated Wandsworth Tory councillor blames losing on ‘young voters not following their parents’

Defeated Wandsworth Tory councillor blames losing on ‘young voters not following their parents’

A defeated Conservative councillor in Wandsworth – one of the London boroughs dramatically won by Labour on Thursday (May 5) – has blamed the Tories’ poor results on an influx of young... Read more »