Positive stories...

As of today every single sewage company in England and Wales is under investigation as part of the "largest ever criminal investigation", into "widespread non-compliance". What the hell has Ofwat and Environment Agency been doing the last 33 years? thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/…

We welcome the new GB Energy and Crown Estate partnership and the efforts to decarbonise our energy supply and move at a faster pace. To do this well, they must ensure nature is a key component from the start and that nature and climate challenges are tackled in tandem.

Important advice to support young people after a distressing event. Please read and share our evidence-informed ‘quick read’ guide Thanks Andrea Dominique Thompson 🇪🇺 Mike Armiger Jess Read We sincerely hope this will help. Thoughts and prayers with everyone affected #Southport

Disturbing…

As school begins in England, periodic reminder that schools which choose to reward 100% attendance without equally rewarding disabled children who cannot achieve this for disability related reasons may well be breaching the Equality Act and the Human Rights Act

Love this idea- not sure I would advocate texting staff but certainly through dojo or whatever system you have in place- So important we break down barriers and make it easier for some of families to engage x ❤️

I shall retweet a second time because it is so important. Make every child matter and make school a happy place.

A "must read" thread... Tom Rutland MP Dr Beccy Cooper MP you may be interested.

Thoroughly recommended! My son's school loved James' visit...

Wondering how much time a Just Stop Oil protestor would get for doing this? Oil bosses will, of course, get none.

Job coaches sent to mental health wards is clearly obscene but it’s the natural end point of an agenda that equates health with productivity. If you believe humans are only valuable when they earn a wage, the NHS is a tool - not to help patients - but to get them back to work.

He would do well to ask what she did for single parent households...

It’s easy to slip into ‘crisis mode’ when you’re looking at the recent report findings, but it’s crucial to remember that there’s good people doing great things for our readers. Here’s a thread of lovely stuff that can really benefit you, your work & help our lil readers 👀🧵👇🏻

Alison Holt, contemporary textile artist who creates machine and hand embroidered landscapes in all seasons #WomensArt

Stop worrying about bats and newts? No Rachel Reeves – start worrying about the future of our economy if we tear down the nature it depends on. Nature isn’t a blocker; it’s the foundation of growth.

On behalf of newts and bats we shall fight them in the countryside , we shall fight them in the ponds and marshes , we shall fight in the belfry’s , we shall fight them in the caves . We will never surrender our wildlife . . . (Channeling my inner Jonathan Pie !)

Newly Qualified / Early Career Teachers... I would like your views for an article I am writing on careers. Please get in touch or reply here. Thank you!

This fantastic new collection of ten pieces allows teachers to get creative with classical music, while improving representation of women composers in the classroom 🎼 bbc.in/3QiVP1U #TenPieces #TeacherResources