Gap narrows between London and north-east England for top GCSE grades
Six of the nine regions of England saw a rise this year in the proportion of GCSE entries awarded grade 7/A or above.
UK News|Aug 22, 2024
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Ex-top security adviser to steer UK participation in defence deal
‘As tensions increase and conflicts continue around the globe, our partnerships with our allies are critically important,’ the Defence Secretary said.
UK News|Aug 21, 2024
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Ranked: Top 11 secondary schools in Dudley borough ranked by latest academic attainment exam results
With GCSE results day approaching this week, we've taken a look at the best-performing secondary schools in the borough of Dudley from last year.
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Border Security Command ‘gearing up’ as small boat Channel crossings top 19,000
The new Home Office top team has ambitions to achieve the highest rate of removals since Theresa May’s premiership.
UK News|Aug 20, 2024
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Top Premier League stars may be at breaking point fears Alan Shearer
Alan Shearer thinks football’s elite players may be at “breaking point” amid an increasingly demanding calendar.
Aston Villa|Aug 20, 2024
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Relive the fun of Camp Bestival Shropshire with these 30 top photos of top music acts and crowd fun
Camp Bestival Shropshire has brought four days of family fun and entertainment to Shropshire.
Music|Aug 19, 2024
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Playrix bosses and Candy Crush creators top first Sunday Times Gaming Rich List
More than a quarter of the gamers and developers on the list are under 35, with the average age of the entries being 45.
UK News|Aug 17, 2024
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Money Saving Amy: Four top tips on saving money at the supermarket from a Wolverhampton mum
Amy Grayland is a 30-year-old mum of two from Wolverhampton who loves to dig out the best bargains for local families
Cost of living|Aug 17, 2024
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West Brom's Jayson Molumby reaching top condition for big campaign
Albion head coach Carlos Corberan believes “warrior” midfielder Jayson Molumby is reaching optimal physical condition.
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West Bromwich Albion|Aug 17, 2024
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British judge on Hong Kong’s top court quits media freedom group advisory panel
Lord David Neuberger is a former president of the Supreme Court in the UK.
World News|Aug 16, 2024
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Calling cards of top Victorian horticulturalists go on display online
The RHS describes the 19th century photographic calling cards as the ‘original social media’.
UK News|Aug 15, 2024
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A-level top grades reach record high outside of pandemic years
Students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland received their exam results in a year when grading was due to be restored to 2019 levels.
UK News|Aug 15, 2024
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Academy celebrates results with students securing top university places
Students and staff at Ormiston Forge Academy in Cradley Heath are celebrating after collecting their post-16 results.
Your World|Aug 15, 2024
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Monzo rated as Britain’s top bank in survey of 36,000 people
The Competition and Markets Authority has published the findings of its latest survey.
UK News|Aug 15, 2024
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Entries for maths A-level top 100,000
Exams data also shows increases in the popularity of subjects including further maths and physics
UK News|Aug 15, 2024
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Ukrainian refugee to study at prestigious US university after top A-level grades
Olha Volianyk, 18, received A*s in Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Physics as well as an A in Computer Science.
UK News|Aug 15, 2024
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Regions see jump in top A-level grades but experts warn inequalities remain
A-level results show every region in England has seen a year-on-year increase in the proportion of A-level entries awarded an A* or A grade.
UK News|Aug 15, 2024
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Rutland remains county with highest proportion of A-levels awarded top grades
Most counties saw a higher proportion of entries awarded an A grade or above in 2024 than in the pre-pandemic year of 2019.
UK News|Aug 15, 2024
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A-level top grades rise on last year and remain above pre-pandemic levels
Hundreds of thousands of students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland received their A-level grades on Thursday.
UK News|Aug 15, 2024
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A-level results day: What university clearing is and top tips for calming nerves
Today is the day A-level students across the country have been waiting for and while some may be jumping for joy, others may be worrying out their next steps.
Education|Aug 15, 2024
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