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Never too late to learn
2:11pm Tuesday 13th May 2008
ADULT Learners' Week, running from May 17 to 23, is the largest festival of learning in the UK, organised by the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE).
Comments (0)New GCSE guidance
2:00pm Tuesday 13th May 2008
LEADING UK examining body OCR has announced it will be hosting a free GCSE changes Expo for teachers in London.
A military exercise
12:48pm Tuesday 13th May 2008
PUPILS from St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Beckenham, have been put through their paces on a Military Boot Camp, designed to improve children's fitness.
Beauty for Bexleyheath
3:26pm Tuesday 6th May 2008
SHOPPERS at The Mall in Bexleyheath were given a treat last week, when students from Bexley College offered them a bit of pampering, all in aid of a good cause.
Toddlers waddle for charity
3:19pm Tuesday 6th May 2008
ACORN Early Years Centre, Bexley Park, supported a campaign to raise money for The Meningitis Trust by taking part in a national toddle waddle.
Here comes the science bit
2:43pm Tuesday 6th May 2008
STUDENTS from Bromley College were recently given the chance to uncover the secrets behind everyday beauty products.
Education centre turns 10
2:31pm Friday 2nd May 2008
AFTER-SCHOOL tuition provider, the Kip McGrath Education Centre in Bexleyheath, celebrated its 10th birthday with a visit from MP David Evennett.
Learning about merger
4:22pm Thursday 1st May 2008
AN AILING junior school could be merged with its neighbouring infant school to drag it out of special measures.
More teachers’ strikes possible
12:08pm Monday 28th April 2008
SIXTY-TWO schools were shut in Greenwich and Lewisham as hundreds of teachers joined a protest march in the centre of London.
Opinion split over teachers' right to strike
3:07pm Friday 25th April 2008
READERS' opinions are divided - almost down the middle - about whether teachers were right to strike.
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Olympic chiefs tasked 'over costs'
Updated 4:30am Thursday 24th July 2008
Britain's Olympics chiefs must keep a "tight control over costs and time" in its preparations for the 2012 Games in the face of a rocky economic climate and changing security demands, according to MPs.
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Update: Kingston man charged with assaulting Richmond cop
A 33-year-old Kingston man has appeared in court accused of attacking a police officer and running over another man and his dog in Richmond.
Boot camp chance for snorers
Noisy sleepers in Walton have until July 31 to sign up for the UK’s first ever snoring boot camp.
Ambulances late to emergencies
Ambulance chiefs are to be hauled before Kingston’s NHS bosses to explain why they are failing to respond quickly enough to 999 calls.
Muslim group ordered to stop afternoon teas
A religious group who repeatedly defied the council by holding games, afternoon tea and ladies discussion sessions in a commercial building has been ordered to stop.
Council gave false paedophile check info
Surrey County Council has misled a Government watchdog over staff and child safety checks, according to a damning report released today.
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