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A Festive Season With La Suzy: Helping Girls Travel, Rest and Celebrate With Ease #ad
As the holiday season approaches, girls across boarding schools begin looking forward to a familiar and comforting ritual: going home. The excitement of reuniting with family, decorating the house, sharing…
One in four teens turning to AI chatbots for mental health support
Source: One in four teens turning to AI chatbots for mental health support A quarter of teenagers in the UK have turned to AI chatbots for mental health support in the last…
Head teacher says 170 pupils called in sick in one day
Source: Head teacher claims 170 pupils called in sick in one day More than 170 pupils at the same school called in sick in just one day, a head teacher has claimed….
Our daughter died from meningitis after starting uni – a jab would have saved her
Source: Meningitis B vaccinations calls after Pontypool student, 18, dies – BBC News A popular and sporty teenager who made a “big impression” at her new university died within weeks…
Are some pupils slipping through your digital safety net unnoticed? #ad
Image: SM DigitalSafety Arabella Northey, Partnerships Manager at Seqrd Technology, explains how SchoolsMobile have developed their anonymised Student Data Analytics report to tighten your digital safety net. You think you have all…
allmanhall: What does the Autumn Budget mean for boarding schools? #ad
The Autumn Budget 2025 outlines several economic and tax measures likely to affect boarding schools. According to Oliver Hall, allmanhall’s co-owner and Managing Director: “We have another tax and spend…
HPV vaccine uptake below pre-Covid level despite ‘encouraging’ rise last year
Source: HPV vaccine uptake below pre-Covid level despite ‘encouraging’ rise last year Fewer schoolchildren are being vaccinated against a virus which can cause cancer than there were pre-pandemic, a new…
Milkshakes and lattes to face sugar tax in UK
Source: Milkshakes and lattes to face sugar tax in UK – BBC News Pre-packaged milkshakes and coffees that are high in sugar will be hit with an extra tax from…
‘Traumatic wait’ for women facing breast cancer diagnoses
Source: Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment wait ‘traumatic’ for women, GP says – BBC News A County Antrim GP has said she is “hugely concerned” for women who need breast…
Ultra-processed food is global health threat, experts warn
Source: Ultra-processed food is global health threat, experts warn – BBC News Action is needed now to reduce ultra-processed food (UPF) in diets worldwide because of their threat to health,…
