Staffordshire schools, always badly funded compared with other local education authorities, has seen a slight improvement under the new funding formula announced by the Government. With the new system, now known as the dedicated schools grant, Staffordshire is now 132nd worst funded out of 149 local education authorities in England and Wales. (There are 150 […]

Michael Fabricant took time out from the green benches today (10 January 2006) to support a British Heart Foundation (BHF) drive to train people in emergency life-saving skills. Michael, who is a Member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Heart Disease, said: "When someone suffers a cardiac arrest, their chances of survival drop by up […]