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School bus disruption due in Northern Ireland as Unite strike begins
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Northern Ireland
School transport
Strikes
Mar 21, 2022
NI schools face transport disruption due to Unite union strike
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Northern Ireland
Strikes
School transport
Mar 18, 2022
Covid in Ireland: close-contact rule poised to hit school bus services
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Covid safety
Ireland
School transport
Jan 7, 2022
Parents should tell their kids to wear a mask on the school bus, ministers urge
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Covid safety
Face masks
School transport
School buses
Oct 11, 2021
Fuel crisis is leaving schools unable to transport and teach pupils, warn unions
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Fuel crisis
School transport
Disruption
Sep 29, 2021
Fuel crisis leads to cancelled school buses and calls for teachers to be priority group
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Fuel crisis
School transport
Disruption
Sep 28, 2021
Northern Ireland: School bus disruptions affect Fermanagh and Tyrone
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Northern Ireland
School transport
Aug 31, 2021
Ireland: Sinn Féin lays out route to extra 17,000 school bus places
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Ireland
School transport
Aug 19, 2021
Ireland: Schools criticise ministers for refusing to allow Bus Éireann to roll out bigger buses
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Coronavirus
Ireland
School transport
Covid safety
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Mar 1, 2021
Mother 'left in debt' after council ends school transport for autistic son
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Autism
School transport
Dec 7, 2020
£27m Covid-secure school transport fund unveiled
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Coronavirus
School funding
School transport
Covid-secure
Safety
Oct 14, 2020
Angry parents hit out as children are crammed onto standing-room-only school buses
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Coronavirus
School transport
Safety
Sep 16, 2020
Council policies on children wearing face coverings on school transport
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Coronavirus
Wales
Face masks
School reopening
School transport
Aug 25, 2020
Shortage of 6,000 public buses puts UK’s school return at risk
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School transport
Coronavirus
Aug 22, 2020
Transport to school and other places of education: autumn term 2020
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School transport
Aug 11, 2020
Coronavirus: extra £10 million for local transport including extra money for school and college transport
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Coronavirus
School transport
Funding
Aug 11, 2020
Multi-million-pound funding package for school transport
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School transport
Funding
Aug 8, 2020
Government to hand councils £40m to help with home-to-school transport
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School transport
Funding
Coronavirus
Aug 8, 2020
Covid-19: £40m to help pupils travel to school 'safely'
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COVID-19
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School transport
Aug 8, 2020
Scotland: Ditch the car when schools reopen next week
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Scotland
School transport
Aug 5, 2020
Schools & councils will be given millions of pounds to put on extra bus services to get all kids back in the classroom
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School transport
School funding
Coronavirus
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Aug 3, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Stretched councils line up dad’s taxi for school runs
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Coronavirus
Scotland
School run
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Social distancing
School reopening
Jul 29, 2020
The wheels on the school bus will go round and round
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Coronavirus
School reopening
School transport
Social distancing
Jul 16, 2020
Transport dilemma puts full school re-opening at risk
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Coronavirus
School reopening
School transport
Social distancing
Jul 8, 2020
Year group bubbles 'unworkable' as more than one million pupils use public transport to get to school
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Coronavirus
School reopening
School transport
Social distancing
Jul 3, 2020
Getting pupils back into school: the unresolved problem of transport
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Coronavirus
School reopening
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Social distancing
Jul 3, 2020
Pupil 'bubbles' plan threatened by lack of transport
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Coronavirus
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Social distancing
Jul 3, 2020
‘Significant number’ of pupils will likely mix on school transport, warns EPI
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Coronavirus
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School transport
Social distancing
Jul 3, 2020
Back to school transport rules tough for rural schools
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Coronavirus
School reopening
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Rural schools
Jul 2, 2020
DfE looks to 2012 Olympics for inspiration on school transport plans
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Coronavirus
School reopening
School transport
Jul 2, 2020
School coaches to be laid on to limit risk of infection as pupils return in September
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Coronavirus
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School transport
Jul 2, 2020
Children will be told to walk or cycle to school rather than take public transport
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School travel
School transport
Jun 30, 2020
Catholic schools demand government support as transport costs soar
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Catholic
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School transport
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Social distancing
Coronavirus
Jun 26, 2020
Free London travel for kids to be suspended but ‘special arrangements’ coming for school transport
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May 22, 2020
Schools face logistical problems just to ensure pupils travel safely
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Coronavirus
School reopening
School transport
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May 15, 2020
'We're being punished for having a disabled daughter'
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School transport
Free travel
Disabled
Feb 20, 2020
Council in court after stopping disabled girl's free school transport
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Disabled
School transport
Free travel
Feb 20, 2020
Council to reimburse foster carer's school transport costs
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School transport
Jan 17, 2020
General election 2019: Do EU state aid rules stop school bus services?
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Election
School transport
Politics
Dec 11, 2019
Free school transport 'pushed to breaking point'
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SEND
LGA
DfE
Nov 3, 2019
Some councils' school transport costs nearly as high as child social care
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School transport
SEND
LGA
Nov 2, 2019
SEND school transport failings cost council thousands
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SEND
School transport
Oct 10, 2019
School bus cost-cutting splits villages and families – and removes choice
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School transport
Sep 24, 2019
Home to school travel and transport: statutory guidance
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School travel
School transport
Jul 19, 2019
Dramatic footage shows pupils escape Scottish school bus as it bursts into flames (video)
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Scotland
Fire safety
School transport
Feb 11, 2019
Home-to-school transport review in Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland
School transport
Jan 16, 2019
Desperate mum-of-five to home school kids because bus fees are 'too expensive'
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Home schooling
School transport
Finances
Nov 23, 2018
Councils spent £160m on school transport for children with special needs – survey
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SEND
Nov 20, 2018
Pupil, 15, run over and killed by a school minibus after bosses ignored danger warning
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School transport
Nov 2, 2018
Wales: Council is fined £300,000 for safety failures after 15-year-old boy is run over and killed by his own school's minibus
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School transport
Nov 2, 2018
Ireland: Transport blow for rural school
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School transport
Northern Ireland
Sep 12, 2018
£20m grammar school transport scheme quietly shelved
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Grammar schools
School transport
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Sep 12, 2018
Tories quietly ditch scheme to spend £20 million ferrying a few hundred pupils by taxi to their nearest grammar school
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Grammar schools
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Sep 12, 2018
Ministers ditch plans to pay poorerst grammar school pupils' transport costs
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Grammar schools
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Sep 12, 2018
Hinds backs under-fire Ofsted, and 5 other things we learned at education questions
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Damian Hinds
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Social Mobility Commission
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Sep 10, 2018
Scandal of the safety hazard school buses
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School transport
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Aug 12, 2018
The schools and colleges students in Merthyr Tydfil will have to pay to get to
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Wales
School transport
Jun 22, 2018
Opposition attempts to block Suffolk’s free school transport cuts
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School transport
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Jun 21, 2018
Suffolk council to vote on swingeing cuts to rural school transport
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School transport
Jun 15, 2018
Suffolk council to vote on swingeing cuts to rural school transport
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Rural schools
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Jun 15, 2018
Scotland: Driver Callum Phillips worked on school buses after crash that killed Rangers fan
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Scotland
School transport
Safety
May 25, 2018
Tens of thousands of pupils in rural areas 'denied free school transport'
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School transport
Rural schools
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May 24, 2018
More than 20,000 rural pupils no longer allowed free school transport as cash-strapped councils struggle
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School transport
Rural services
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May 24, 2018
Free school transport cut for 20,000 rural pupils in three years
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School transport
Rural schools
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School cuts
May 24, 2018
Free school transport lost for 20,000 rural pupils
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School transport
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Rural schools
May 24, 2018
ASCL comment on access to special schools
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Special schools
School transport
Mar 2, 2018
Five pupils suffer carbon monoxide poisoning after school bus fills with toxic fumes
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School transport
Safety
Feb 13, 2018
Ireland: Limerick pupils hurt as school bus crashes into ditch
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Ireland
School transport
Feb 8, 2018
Mum demands answers as school children dropped two miles from home
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Scotland
School transport
Safety
Feb 2, 2018
Method of travel to/from school by pupils in Northern Ireland, 2016/2017
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Northern Ireland
Transport
School transport
Dec 14, 2017
Dirty air is killing our children. Why does the government let this happen? | George Monbiot
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School transport
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Nov 29, 2017
Foster families across the country charged for 'free' school transport
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School transport
Oct 15, 2017
Grammar heads say poor pupils are losing out as DfE delays transport pledge
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TES
Grammar schools
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GSHA
Primary schools
Oct 10, 2017
DfE launches school transport review
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DfE
School transport
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Sep 11, 2017
Councils to punish parents for driving to school gates
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TES
School transport
Primary schools
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Sep 6, 2017
Parents face fines for driving children to school in push to curb pollution
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Guardian
School transport
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Sep 6, 2017
Cost of school hits £1,500
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Northern Ireland
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SEN
Sep 6, 2017
Parents who drive child to school face £130 fine
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Times
School transport
Parents
Sep 6, 2017
Cardiff school catchment change leaves pupils with '£585 bus bill'
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Wales Online
Wales
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School transport
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Secondary schools
Aug 29, 2017
Walking to school at its lowest for at least eight years
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Scotsman
School transport
Health
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May 25, 2017
News at a glance: May 11
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School transport
May 10, 2017
A school bus driver who took pupils to Greggs before class has been reprimanded
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Wales Online
Wales
May 9, 2017
MPs question government's 'grip' on new school places
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BBC
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NAO
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School transport
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Apr 26, 2017
Deaf autistic boy left on school bus - because nobody noticed he was still there
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Wales
School transport
Apr 8, 2017
School transport issues: A new Local Government Ombudsman Report
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NAHT
School transport
Primary schools
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Mar 22, 2017
Research round-up 20 March 2017
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NAHT
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Mar 21, 2017
Government under fire for 'cash for cabs' school transport plan
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Guardian
School transport
Grammar schools
Mar 18, 2017
'I gave up work to take disabled son to school'
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BBC
School transport
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SEND
Mar 17, 2017
School transport cuts causing 'distress and upheaval'
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BBC
Funding
School transport
Special needs
SEND
Mar 17, 2017
School transport changes result in huge increase in complaints
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TES
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School transport
SEND
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Special needs
Mar 17, 2017
Daily roundup 16 March: Free transport, youth custody incident, and 'Trojan Horse' case
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CYPN
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DfE
Mar 16, 2017
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