Class Bubbles News Today

Ten years ago for the diamond jubilee, there were appearances around the country. this time, its likely to be rather different. the principal focus will be thejubilee weekend at the start ofjune. that will be the main opportunity for people to express their gratitude for her 70 years of service. nicholas witchell, bbc news. here in the uk, schools are beginning to return to normal after years of the covid disruption. that means more mixing, more extra—curricular activities, more fun. our educa...

Branwenjeffreys has been to a primary school in county durham to see how pupils, parents theyre free to play together because this school no longer separates class bubbles. all part of a plan to put back the fun. weve got music lessons going back on and singing and football tournaments, and all of those things that havent been going for a long time now. we have to make sure that they are settled, they are ready to learn, and thatjoy is back, and once we have got our routines in place, the academ...

Of pressures that we saw in january for example this year. labour says some will need more support. to throw off all protections at the same time when - the infection rate is still going up is reckless. . we need a balanced approach and need to keep key- protections in place - including masks, ventilation and crucially on something weve asked for during - the pandemic, proper- payment for those who need to self—isolate. later in the week we will find out about government plans for foreign trav...

At six — the governments long—term plans for social care and the nhs — pressure grows on the prime minister ahead of an expected announcement tomorrow. but, announcement tomorrow. how will it be paid for? growing numbers of mps complain about how it will be paid for. this man realised hed have to sell the family house to pay for his mothers care when she needed to go into a residential home. thats when you start to realise that the money theyve got saved and the money my mum would get as w...

At six — the governments long—term plans for social care and the nhs — pressure grows on the prime minister ahead of an expected announcement tomorrow. but, announcement tomorrow. how will it be paid for? growing numbers of mps complain about how it will be paid for. this man realised hed have to sell the family house to pay for his mothers care when she needed to go into a residential home. thats when you start to realise that the money theyve got saved and the money my mum would get as w...

Heres a couple of words which most parents and their children probably and teachers are having to sort out the home learning kits once again. in the last four weeks, four class bubbles were sent home and told to isolate because one family had tested positive. thats 180 pupils, and its all too familiar for parents. today we got a text saying that we had to collect the kids. 0h, here we go again! yeah, but i think because its happened a few times now, i think parents are used to it now. we are ver...

As well. not quite as muggy night is the one that has just gone with the temperature nine tomorrow the front thinks south and weakens but later in the day we are going to have some thunderstorms in the east. i will tell you about that in half an hour. thank you, carol. heres a couple of words which most parents and their children probably hoped wed heard the last of: "home schooling". sadly the spread of the delta variant means that a growing number of pupils are being told to isolate at home. t...

Give us in fighting the virus, then the question is when would be go ahead. what the modelling would imply is we will reach that peak before we get to the point where we have the kind of pressures that we saw in january for example this year. labour says some will need more support. to throw off all protections at the same time when the infection rate is still going up is reckless. we need a balanced approach and need to keep key protections in place including masks, ventilation and crucially on...