Devon councillor elected national chair of school funding campaign
Devon has a new national champion in the continuing fight for fair funding for schools.
Tag Archives: funding
South West leaders united in call for fair funding
The leaders of county and unitary councils across the South West have united to call for fair funding for hard-pressed rural authorities
Posted on: 13 February 2018 | Posted in: Politics
Stark funding gap remains between schools in Devon and London
Education chiefs in Devon are renewing their campaign for fair funding for schools with a detailed dossier on the stark funding gap that still exists with the South East.
Posted on: 16 January 2018 | Posted in: Education
Cranbrook and Exeter celebrate multi million funding from Sport England
Cranbrook’s Active Mums turned out today to celebrate £13 million of Sport England funding being jointly awarded to the town.
Posted on: 5 December 2017 | Posted in: Health and Wellbeing
Extra cash for Devon’s schools
Schools across Devon stand to gain £7.5 million more from the Government’s proposed new funding formula, it has been revealed.
Posted on: 20 September 2017 | Posted in: Education
Arts Council England funding to boost Devon libraries
Devon’s libraries are to receive more than £680,000 from Arts Council England to develop a programme of high-quality arts and cultural activity across the county.
Posted on: 6 July 2017 | Posted in: Community
Councils in South West have serious concerns about the future of services
“We are seriously concerned that the final local government settlement announced yesterday provides no new funding for councils in 2017/18 and has totally failed to address the crisis in social care,” says Chairman of South West Councils
Posted on: 21 February 2017 | Posted in: Politics
Call for urgent Government review of council funding
There needs to be an urgent national review of local government funding, according to Devon’s most senior councillors.
Posted on: 16 February 2017 | Posted in: Politics
A third of Devon schools lose out under new national funding
More than a third of Devon’s schools will lose out if new national funding figures aren’t revised, the county’s education chief has warned
Posted on: 18 January 2017 | Posted in: Education
