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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,…
Supporting Girls Through the Winter Term: How La Suzy’s Period Bed Mat Helps Schools Care with Confidence #ad
As the winter term settles in and daylight hours shorten, many boarding houses notice a familiar pattern: girls begin to feel the seasonal shift in their overall wellbeing. Colder temperatures,…
Sport Minister launches new sports concussion programme in West Lothian
Source: Sport Minister launches new sports concussion programme in West Lothian Sport Minister Maree Todd launched a new sports concussion awareness programme in West Lothian which will improve the knowledge…
Explosion of high blood pressure in children revealed: Rates have DOUBLED worldwide in just two decades amid global obesity crisis
Source: Explosion of high blood pressure in children revealed: Rates have DOUBLED worldwide in just two decades amid global obesity crisis | Daily Mail Online Almost twice as many children…
‘My son, 4, has childhood dementia – I’m heartbroken’
Source: Swansea boy, 4, diagnosed with ‘childhood dementia’ Sanfilippo Syndrome – BBC News The mother of a four-year-old boy has said her “heart is broken” after he was diagnosed with…
Nearly all NHS trusts failing to hit cancer target
Source: Nearly all NHS hospitals are missing cancer targets – is yours one of them? – BBC News Almost every hospital trust in England is failing to meet the key…
