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Education

All the latest education news, comment and analysis on schools, nurseries, colleges, universities, further and higher education and teaching from across the Leicester area. Get the biggest Leicestershire stories sent directly to your inbox - click here to sign up.

15:05, 28 Feb 2025

PoliticsPrisoners could earn early parole through good behaviour and working

Royal FamilyPrince of Wales gives ‘excited’ student a hug during visit to college

Labour PartyToxic Town's real-life figures as toxic waste drama hits number 1 on Netflix

In the NewsGene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa suffered ‘no external trauma’ – police

CrimeUninsured drug driver was criminology student

NorthamptonshireToxic Town cast in full as Trainspotting icon stars alongside Doctor Who star

PlanningHistoric discovery delayed building of 53 homes on school site – with work to now begin

DisabilityParents against 'brutal' proposed post-16 SEND cuts confirm protest

Coronation StreetCoronation Street star left red-faced after being 'blanked' by teacher at child's school

EducationFull list of Leicestershire schools chosen for free breakfast scheme under new plans

Planning‘Significant concerns’ over proposed 120-home extension to Leicestershire town

TributesTributes flood in for 'mad giant' junior school teacher who loved running

EducationLeicestershire teacher banned for life after sexual relationship with former pupil

London MarathonDad of Southport victim to run London Marathon to fund new play area in daughter's honour

Leicester City CouncilLeicester City Council reveals why it spent £9,000 on takeaways and food deliveries

EducationSchool transport set to end for all Leicester post-16 SEND students

PlanningNext stage of house-building revealed for major 2,700-home development

Real LifeMeet the engineer who ditched university to pursue his dream job

In the NewsFree play sessions on offer across Leicestershire from this week

Food and DrinkLeicester in top 20 areas with most fast food joints amid obesity and crime fears

MuseumsLeicester's museums and galleries team could win national award - if you vote for them

Vladimir PutinSophie Ellis-Bextor meets ‘truly inspiring’ Ukrainian refugee children

OscarLecturer who attempts to predict future by analysing sheep livers gives Oscar forecast

EducationNumber of suspensions in Leicestershire's secondary schools quadruples

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