HISTORICAL FACTS: 9 - Caught on Camera

Schools crisis in England as special needs staff quit ‘in droves’ over pay

Observer survey shows half of state schools struggle to recruit vital teaching assistants

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022

Australian grocery delivery service, VOLY, folds

VOLY, a grocery delivery service has collapsed. The news comes just days after Deliveroo announced it would stop operating in Australia,

The New Daily · Nov 18, 2022

Independent inquiry to investigate Bristol council officers monitoring SEND parents

The mayor criticised the Tory calling for an inquiry into the scandal as the 'one of the most disappointing councillors I know'

Bristol Post · Oct 20, 2022

What kind of government attacks the rights of children with special needs?

The illiberal pattern is familiar, as ministers plan to change the rules and block avenues of resistance for parents who disagree, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022

Bristol parents' struggle as SEND pupils 'educationally homeless'

As of January 2022 there were 32,700 children or young people in the UK with EHCPs outside of formal education

Bristol Post · Jun 27, 2022

‘Speed is the new currency’: Woolworths launches super-fast delivery service

Woolworths is stepping up its delivery game with a new app in partnership with Uber that promises to deliver groceries within an hour.

The New Daily · Jun 24, 2022

Migrant workers unable to recoup lost wages after grocery delivery start-up Send liquidates

The collapse of a business that employed about 300 workers in Sydney and Melbourne has again exposed an "unfair" government scheme that excludes most migrant workers.

ABC News · Jun 10, 2022

Australian grocery delivery startups face funding difficulties as venture capital checks out

Supply chain issues and inflation dampen investor enthusiasm for ‘disruptive’ businesses as two companies collapse from unsustainable costs

The Guardian - AU · Jun 5, 2022

Government sets out plans to overhaul special educational needs system

Proposals will require mainstream schools to become more inclusive of children with Send and disabilities

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2022

‘The job means a lot’: the scheme helping Send school leavers find work

An award-winning school in Essex aims to help improve job prospects of pupils with special needs

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2022