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Reforming English and maths GCSE resits ‘crucial to tackling Neets crisis’

Reforming compulsory resits for English and maths GCSEs is crucial to tackling the Neets crisis and opening doors for young people, education leaders have said. Hundreds of thousands of pupils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland received their GCSE grades and technical awards on Thursday to help them progress on [...] The post Reforming English and maths GCSE resits ‘crucial to tackling Neets crisis’ first appeared on Rother Radio.

Charity walk at Meadowhall brings hundreds together for dementia care

Hundreds of people came together at Meadowhall for the 2026 Red Shoe Walk to raise funds for people living with dementia and their carers. Families, friends and supporters joined Sheffield Hospitals Charity and Meadowhall for the second annual event recently. Walkers raised over £12,000, with all proceeds supporting dementia care initiatives funded by Sheffield Hospitals Charity. The funds will help create two dementia-friendly gardens at the Northern General Hospital due to open this year.…

Harry and Meghan to move back to UK in shock development six years after Megxit

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex plan to move back to Britain in a shock development more than six years after they relocated to the US, the Press Association understands. The couple will return to the UK later this month – making their home in a non-royal residence outside of [...] The post Harry and Meghan to move back to UK in shock development six years after Megxit first appeared on Rother Radio.

Top GCSE grades rise but key pass rate returns to pre-pandemic levels

The proportion of GCSE entries awarded top grades has risen from last year but the rate scoring a decent pass has returned to pre-pandemic levels, national figures show. The gap in results between boys and girls has shrunk again, and is at its narrowest point this century. More students aged [...] The post Top GCSE grades rise but key pass rate returns to pre-pandemic levels first appeared on Rother Radio.

Rotherham miners' welfare charities urged to apply for new grants programme

CISWO, the Coal Mining Charity, has launched a new Small Grants Programme specifically for miners' welfare charities, providing grants of up to £2,000 to help welfares deliver practical improvements, meet urgent compliance requirements and develop projects that benefit their local communities.

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