Education unions have urged the government to take firm action to improve ventilation in schools to reduce further coronavirus disruption.

Labour has pledged new opportunities for young people to earn and learn with a plan to create 100,000 new apprenticeships.

A new NHS Digital report has revealed that nearly 16,00 children and young people in England are now living with type 2 diabetes.

The House of Lords Public Services Committee has urged ministers to get joined-up to support family services, both nationally and locally.

Sectors can now bid for a share of a £7 million fund to support the creation of new flexible apprenticeships.

The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee has urged the government to renew efforts to get people exercising.

Thousands of families are to receive better support when adopting children through a new strategy to tackle the postcode lottery currently affecting the sector.

Communities Minister Lord Greenhalgh has announced new education programmes to help support Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils.

The Social Mobility Commission has called for a shake-up of child welfare benefits and significant investment in education.

The government has launched a new multi-million pound strategy to speed up diagnosis and improve support and care for autistic people.

A further 50 schools are to benefit from new, modern, energy efficient school buildings as part of the Prime Minister’s ten-year rebuilding programme.

The Prime Minister has announced an additional £50 million in grassroots football pitches, prioritised for left-behind communities.

Further measures to boost the nation’s skills, level up opportunities and get more people into better paid jobs have been announced.

A coalition of health and education experts have committed to making mental health and wellbeing a central part of education recovery plans.

Labour has warned that nearly two million children will leave school without any catch-up support over the next four years.

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