Nine ways to create a good design code
Jane Dann outlines the nine steps that local authorities can take to get a good code in place.
Council to review decision to block humanist from religious education committee
08/04/2021 Southampton City Council has agreed to retake a decision to block humanists from becoming full members of the local religious education committee following a threat of legal action. |
Child abuse linked to faith rises by ‘a third’, council chiefs warn
14/11/2019 The number of children identified by councils as having been abused for reasons associated with belief has risen by a third in three years, the LGA reports. |
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Council builds first development to comply with religious rules
03/11/2017 A north London council has built the first block of flats to comply with the religious rules of Orthodox Judaism. |
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Church to open more schools to ‘influence’ education debate
11/07/2016 The Church of England plans to open over 100 schools in the next five years in order ‘enhance’ provision and ‘influence’ debate. |
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Segregation of staff ‘imposed’ in some faith schools, warns inspector
28/04/2016 Segregation of teachers by gender is still being imposed at some independent faith schools, the chief inspector of schools Sir Michael Wilshaw has warned. |
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'Unaccountable' religious figures have no place in education, campaign says
07/03/2016 New campaign calls for the removal of unelected religious representatives from council education committees. |
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Ministers reject plans ‘mega mosque’ in Newham
30/10/2015 Plans to build the largest mosque in Britain have been rejected by the Government. |
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Rise in ‘exorcism and witchcraft’ child abuse cases
12/10/2015 The number of child abuse cases linked to witchcraft and exorcism accusations has increased, according to a new investigation. |
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Teachers given training on radicalisation
06/05/2015 School and college leaders are to be offered seminars to help them stop young people being drawn into extremism and radicalisation. |
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Employees concerned about religious freedom in the workplace
20/03/2015 Christians are concerned their religion is ‘losing its place’ in the workplace, according to a public consultation by the Equality and Human Rights Commission. |
Shell is helping power the journey towards a circular paving industry with Shell Bitumen LT R, a new product for roads that uses plastics destined for landfill as part of the additives to make the bitumen.
Effective Energy Group is now offering its support to the 40 Local Authorities who have received a share of the £430m to deliver their projects on the ground by surveying properties and installing measures.
Dougie Belmore explains how one of the main interfaces between you and Bacs is about to change.
