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TWO primary schools have announced that they will not be reopening for the majority of pupils tomorrow. Lammack Primary School and Longshaw Community Junior School in Blackburn have both said that due to fears raised by teaching unions about the coronavirus infection rate, they will remain closed for most children tomorrow, though Longshaw will continue to take in Year 6 and some vulnerable pupils. Lammack has said that the likelihood is that they then move to online learning for the next two weeks, but that they would update parents on the situation tomorrow. A message sent to parents from headteacher Paula Duckworth reads, “As you may be aware that has been a great deal of media speculation about schools reopening over the past few days.” ....