Government to end cancer postcode lottery for patients
More cancer specialists for communities that need them most New rules to end the postcode lottery for cancer-detecting technology Crackdown on patchy cancer care to drive up standards across England and tackle health inequalities head on People living in rural and coastal communities will find it easier to see a cancer specialist as part of […]
£3bn investment to end postcode lottery for children with SEND
Children with SEND will benefit from a brilliant education close to home as the government announces at least £3 billion to create tens of thousands of new specialist places in mainstream schools. The Education Secretary has today announced a transformational expansion of specialist, calm learning spaces in mainstream schools, equipped with facilities to support children with special educational […]
Trustee appointed to The National Lottery Heritage Fund Board
Dr Heather Reid Heather Reid has a background in meteorology, climate, natural heritage and science engagement. Her early career was spent as a weather forecaster with the UK Met Office and BBC Scotland. During this time she became Chair of the Institute of Physics in Scotland, a Trustee at Glasgow Science Centre and a leading […]