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Hertfordshire school allocations going ahead, but appeals could ‘be delayed’

Sunday, March 29, 2020 Deborah Price
School allocations will be going ahead in Hertfordshire. Picture: Pexels

Education bosses in Hertfordshire are expected to allocate primary school places for next year as planned, councillors have heard.

Libraries across Herts close for next few days to assess impact of coronavirus pandemic

Saturday, March 21, 2020 Matt Adams
Should Herts libraries remain open?

Libraries across Herts have temporarily closed to enable a proper assessment of the best strategy during the coronavirus crisis.

Hertfordshire County Council responds to announcement of school closures

Thursday, March 19, 2020 Matt Powell
Councillor Terry Douris gave a statement on the closure of schools. Picture: DANNY LOO

Hertfordshire County Council is working on plans to offer “some learning opportunities” to pupils once schools close on Friday due to coronavirus concerns.

Updated Schools in the UK to be closed from Friday ‘until further notice’

Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Jacob Savill
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson announced all schools in England will close from Friday in the House of Commons. Picture: PA

All schools in the UK will be closed from Friday, the government has announced.

University of Hertfordshire cancels classes following coronavirus case

Friday, March 13, 2020 Oliver Price
The University of Hertfordshire De-Havilland Campus. Picture: Herts Uni.

The University of Hertfordshire is to cancel all in-person teaching following the news that a student had been diagnosed with the coronavirus, COVID-19.

Sunday Times bestseller and MOBO winning hip-hop artist Akala coming to Hatfield

Friday, March 13, 2020 Charlotte McLaughlin
Akala, the MOBO award-winning hip hop artist, will be coming to the University of Hertfordshire on Thursday, March 19 to talk about his best-selling book 'Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire'. Picture: Paul Husband.

A Sunday Times bestseller and Music of Black Origin award-winning hip-hop artist will come to Hatfield in two weeks.

Hatfield’s University of Hertfordshire reviews procedures in wake of data breach

Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Charlotte McLaughlin
The University of Hertfordshire De-Havilland Campus. Picture: Herts Uni.

The University of Hertfordshire has reviewed its procedures after around 2,000 names and email addresses of students were leaked in an email inviting them to a guest lecture.

Find out more about teacher training at Hatfield event

Monday, March 9, 2020 Charlotte McLaughlin
'Get Into Teaching Campaign Train To Teach' event held in the Great Hall at the University of Birmingham. Picture: Adam Fradgley

A free teacher training event will take place in Hatfield tomorrow – open to everyone who wants to help ‘shape lives’ by getting into the profession.

County council agrees to expansion of SEND schools in Herts

Monday, March 9, 2020 Deborah Price
Greenside Community Special School, Stevenage and Lakeside Community School, Welwyn Garden City will benefit from new places in September. Picture: DANNY LOO

A £2.6 million plan to increase the number of places at SEND schools in our area for the next academic year has been agreed upon by Hertfordshire County Council.

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