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Union says Tory accusations inspired train strike targeting conference
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Two men - aged 53 and 65 - dead after horrific attack
Second 'wonky' pub near Crooked House torched in suspected arson
Murder investigation launched after 3 men stabbed

Primary school

A 32-year-old teacher has been banned from teaching after he brought ketamine into a primary school in Simpson, Buckinghamshire.

UK teacher banned for bringing drugs into school

Wimbledon car crash: One child dies and woman arrested after Land Rover crashes into school

One child dies and woman arrested after Land Rover crashes into school

Several people injured after car crashes into primary school

Seven children injured after car crashes into primary school

Running track opening at Barrowford St Thomas CE Primary School in Barrowford

New £10k running track opened for schools and community

Harriett Longden (3) from Burnley enjoying Beat the Street

Beat the Street Burnley leaderboard

Sam, Lucy and Louane from Pendle Forest Orienteers play Beat the Street Burnley

Beat the Street goes wild this weekend

The most recent playground fad is the super popular drink. Launched by YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI in 2022, the demand for Prime is extremely high. While taking the drink into school is banned in many places, kids are taking empty bottles of Prime to school as water bottles

Pupil’s ‘cardiac episode’ after drinking Prime Energy sparks warning

Nancy Hankin (five) with the card she received from King Charles thanking her for the letter she sent to him when his mother the Queen died

Caring schoolgirl receives thank you card from King Charles

Marelle Sturrock and David Yates

Murder probe into death of pregnant teacher - man’s body found

The Easter Monday stabbing took place outside a primary school in London - Credit: Google Streetview

17-year-old boy stabbed to death outside London primary school

Pupils at Langho St Mary's Primary School are fundraising for cancer treatment of future pupil Rio Spurr who is son of former footballer Tommy Spurr

Pupils fund raising for cancer treatment for a future student

Nicola Bulley had suffered “significant issues with alcohol” in the past, Lancashire Police said (Credit: Family handout)

Nicola Bulley still missing: Everything we know so far, three weeks

Free School Meals For All bill reading delayed in Parliament

An organised candelit vigil at Babbs Mill Lake where a group of children fell through the ice on Sunday. Three of those children have died while a fourth, aged six, is fighting for his life in hospital.

Solihull: Boy fights for life as victim hailed hero for rescue attempt

Back to school shopping: everything you need for your kid’s new term

Back to school shopping: everything you need for your kid’s new term

Burnley pupils at the SPAR Lancashire School Games

Burnley schoolchildren shine at SPAR Lancashire School Games

Hayley Basterfield donated 70 per cent of her liver to her brother in law Lee Lewis. Now she is on a mission to encourage more people to become living organ donors.

Burnley teaching assistant on crusade to increase number of living organ donors

Rebecca Murton, a teacher at Castercliff Primary Academy, was honoured with a Silver Award in the Award for Teacher of the Year in a Primary School

Top award for Nelson teacher

Warburton's Community Champion Gary Dugdale and Susan Layfield, breakfast club co-ordinator with pupils  at St Stephen's Primary School.

Breakfast club pupils share celebration of bakery's 50,000 donation

Burnley

Burnley children hit by vehicles 22 times in four years

Analysis of Department for Transport figures reveal that between 2017 and 2020, 22 children were hit by a vehicle in Burnley.

Burnley children hit by vehicles almost two dozen times in four years

Colin Jackson CBE. Getty Images.

Colin Jackson heading to Burnley as sponsors needed for sports awards

Armed with their fishing rods, pupils get ready to fish

Let's fish! Young anglers from Ribble Valley rural schools get to grips with fis...

Tracey Smith talks about her life at school this week

Best days of your life? Apart from some toe curling memories school was pretty c...

St Leonard's pupils with the certification

Online safety is top class for St Leonard's Primary School

Padiham Green Primary School has closed its doors until after Easter after more tha 10 cases of Covid-19 were recorded among staff and pupils

Primary school in Padiham closes its doors after recording more than 10 cases of...

Teddy bears welcome back pupils to St James' Primary School in Clitheroe

Teddies ensure a heartwarming welcome for Clitheroe pupils returning to school

Barnoldswick headteacher Sarah White

A Lancashire headteacher has gone viral after she penned a heartfelt letter tell...

These are the Lancashire schools closed in Lancashire due to snow and icy conditions

These are the Lancashire schools forced to fully close today due to snow and icy...

Isabelle Starr, George Davis and William Aspinall, pupils at St Stephen's Primary School, with some of the items donated for Healthier Heroes.

Burnley pupils spend day in their pyjamas to help project launched to support ve...

Lest we forget

Primary school's poignant poppy display

Tributes have been paid to Mrs Sheila Clay, a dedicated and well known former teacher, who has died at the age of 82.

Tributes for former Burnley teacher and deputy head who was a mentor and guiding...

Schoolboy Sonny Steventon was among the worthy winners

Ribble Valley heroes of the community recognised

Freya (front left) and her fellow litter pickers Harrison, Ella and Alexa

Little litter pick champs praised for spruce up in Padiham park

Bravo to Matilda Ford (10) who has smashed a challenge to run 75k in May in honour of VE Day veterans and raise 453 for the NHS

Burnley schoolgirl completes challenge to run 75k in honour of VE Day veterans

Sonny Steventon

Clitheroe schoolboy (6) passes terrific £1,000 in NHS fundraising

Matilda Ford (10) is running 75k in May to honour the 75th anniversary of VE Day and also raise money for the ELHT

Caring Burnley schoolgirl honouring VE Day veterans in charity run for NHS

Lexa and Harlow with their rainbow-themed rocks stall

Clitheroe siblings paint rocks raising £200 for the NHS

Sonny Steventon with his doorstep craft stall

Kind-hearted Clitheroe schoolboy raises over £400 for NHS by showing off his art...

Jayden Locke (10) with his baby sister Aurora. He raised 400 to buy Easter goodies for families, children and keyworkers.

Schoolboy (10) is a mini hero for key workers and vulnerable families across Bur...

Enzo Manta

Worldwide tributes for a pioneering pizza legend who was proud to call Burnley h...

Poppy Booth with Neil Floyd, mum Jacqueline Booth and headteacher Christine Smith (left)

Simonstone pupil's touching letter inspires fund-raiser for local dementia chari...

Marilyn Eccles. (s)

Former teacher made education her life's work

House of Commons

Politicians are behaving like children

Photo: David Hurst
New Headteacher at Sabden Primary School, Mrs Lisa Stinchon

Primary school appoints new headteacher

HAPPY FAMILY: Dave and Jemma Lord with their daughter Avah (4)  (S)

Mum turns to Facebook with autism message

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