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FAMILIES desperate for their voices to be heard stood in solidarity yesterday as Ofsted begun their re-inspection into Southend’s SEND services.

FAMILIES desperate for their voices to be heard stood in solidarity yesterday as Ofsted begun their re-inspection into Southend’s SEND services.

FAMILIES desperate for their voices to be heard stood in solidarity yesterday as Ofsted begun their re-inspection into Southend’s SEND services. Ofsted is revisiting the special education needs and disabilities services offered across Southend, after their last inspection in 2018 found “significant weaknesses”. Julia Hopper - whose son Chris Nota died, aged 19 after he fell from the Queensway bridge in July 2020 - organised the demonstration outside the Civic Centre. Julia has joined around 700 families to form the Send the Right Message group, who are campaigning for improved m...

SCHOOLS across Furness have taken part in a creative competition aimed at boosting interest in STEM subjects. Pupils from Victoria Academy, Croftlands Junior School, Grange Primary School, Ulverston Victoria High School, George Romney Junior School and Church Walk Primary School have been letting their imaginations run wild as part of a competition run by UlverSTEM. UlverSTEM are a collaboration of local businesses passionate about encouraging young people to continue studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics and highlighting the varied opportunities for STEM related car...

| 01/30/2004 (4 out of 5 stars) "GRAND HOTEL is still one of the most ambitious Broadway musicals ever written. The lovely score by Maury Yeston (NINE, TITANIC) as well as Robert Wright and George Forrest is simply sublime. One of the best 'ensemble' musicals ever written.The story concerns the various guests and employees at a well-to-do hotel in Berlin: the ageing ballerine Elizaveta (Liliane Montevecchi - NINE) and her lesbian companion Raffaela (Karen Akers - NINE); the dashing Baron Felix (Brent Barrett); the ambitious hotel typist Miss Flaemmchen (Jane Krakowski); Mr Kringelein (Mich...