School closures latest: Education secretary admits there ‘could be hundreds’ of schools with unsafe concrete

School closures latest: Education secretary admits there ‘could be hundreds’ of schools with unsafe concrete

“ Hundreds” of schools in England could contain concrete at risk of collapsing, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said on Monday as she revealed around 1,500 are yet to return building surveys. A... Read more »
Full list of schools in England affected by unsafe concrete published by government | Politics News

Full list of schools in England affected by unsafe concrete published by government | Politics News

The government has finally published a list of schools identified with collapse-prone concrete after days of mounting pressure. The document, released by the Department for Education, showed the start of term had... Read more »
Met Police sets up space for women and girls who feel unsafe at London’s New Year’s Eve celebrations

Met Police sets up space for women and girls who feel unsafe at London’s New Year’s Eve celebrations

Met Police sets up designated space near Trafalgar Square for women and girls who feel unsafe during London’s New Year’s Eve celebrations London’s Met Police have worked alongside Safer Spaces for the... Read more »
North London care home slammed as ‘unsafe’ by inspectors after ‘staff found sleeping on the job’

North London care home slammed as ‘unsafe’ by inspectors after ‘staff found sleeping on the job’

A North London care home has been given the worst possible rating by inspectors after it was found that residents did not receive their medicines safely – risking overdose or missing doses... Read more »
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New interactive map pinpoints places in Hackney where women feel unsafe – Eastlondonlines

Pic: Valentina Colo A new online portal has been launched in Hackney to ask women where they feel the most unsafe in the borough. The portal, together with a new accreditation scheme... Read more »
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‘Don’t park here!’ – YouTube family outs ‘London’s most unsafe car park’ where break-ins are a ‘daily occurrence’

‘London’s most unsafe carpark’ has lived up to its infamous reputation, after a Youtube star documented the break-in of his Range Rover over the weekend. Digital creator and influencer Casey Barker, along... Read more »
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‘My world fell apart’: NHS workers describe how they found out from neighbours they had four days to leave their ‘unsafe’ homes

An east London NHS worker says he only found out his tower block was being evacuated after a colleague from work asked him why he was “so calm”. St Bart’s hospital manager,... Read more »
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Tories house hundreds of asylum seekers in ‘unsafe’ south London building

Driscoll House in Southwark, south London (Pic: Wikimedia/Creative Commons) The Tories have housed “between 400 and 500” asylum seekers in a building that was deemed “not safe for use to house rough... Read more »
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Culture Club show postponed after stage deemed unsafe

A Culture Club gig has been postponed at the last minute after the stage was deemed unsafe. he new wave band, fronted by Boy George, was due to take to the stage... Read more »
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Women in east London borough asked to map where they feel unsafe

The council have created an nameless on-line software where ladies can drop a pin onto a map to spotlight the areas where they do not feel secure. They have additionally created a... Read more »