#DesperateNeglect’: #teachers washing clothes and finding beds as #poverty grips #England’s #schools

Schools risk being overwhelmed by hungry, exhausted children from freezing homes, headteachers and campaigners warn
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2024/mar/16/desperate-neglect-teachers-washing-clothes-and-finding-beds-as-poverty-grips-englands-schools
#ToryPoliciesInAction #Austerity #ToryNeglect

‘Desperate neglect’: teachers washing clothes and finding beds as poverty grips England’s schools

Schools risk being overwhelmed by hungry, exhausted children from freezing homes, headteachers and campaigners warn

The Guardian

Bedsit Britain: 160,000 people in #England crammed into #UnlicensedHousing

Exclusive: Analysis suggests there are 32,000 hidden, often overcrowded large houses in #MultipleOccupation
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/nov/19/bedsit-britain-160000-people-in-england-crammed-into-unlicensed-housing

#ToryPoliciesInAction #Housing #ToryNeglect

Bedsit Britain: 160,000 people in England crammed into unlicensed housing

Exclusive: Analysis suggests there are 32,000 hidden, often overcrowded large houses in multiple occupation

The Guardian

Safety checks run down and boom time for criminals: this is why the #UK is becoming the ‘#DustbinOfEurope

The officials who ensure our consumer goods are safe are being lost to #ToryNeglect. They work without fanfare but they are vital
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jun/20/trading-standards-uk-consumer-goods-britain-europe
#ToryPoliciesInAction #Brexit #BrexitBonus

Safety checks run down and boom time for criminals: this is why the UK is becoming the ‘dustbin of Europe’

The officials who ensure our consumer goods are safe are being lost to Tory neglect, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian