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Aughnacloy Primary

LMC invites entries for Balmoral school competition

Final year BSc (Hons) Agri-Food Marketing with Business student Darcy Johnson works as an NFU Farmers for Schools Ambassador, going into schools across the country to explain farming and food production

Teachers’ help sought for National Curriculum food and farming research

The competition aims to fuel a passion among industry professionals

Ad Feature Department of Education and McLaren launch competition

Ian Stevenson, Dairy Council

21st birthday of the Dairy Council’s ‘Food and Fitness Programme’.

Ruth Lue-Quee, education consultant from Staffordshire, who says period poverty is more widespread than people think

Secondary school teachers call for better and earlier period education

A study, of 5,000 adults, examined how everyday pain is poorly understood and mistreated, with 81 per cent of 18-24-year-old women feeling their pain is ignored or dismissed

Women have their pain dismissed more than men, according to research

Pupils sampling NIFQA chilli beef pasta

This year LMC is celebrating 25 years of its education programme

These are the nation’s top 20 unsung heroes

Pete Black pictured with foal, Felicity. (Pic: RSABI)

RSABI offers free dyslexia assessments for farmers over 40

Jo-Anne McCay, LMC marketing placement student (left) pictured with teachers at the Red Meat Skills Workshop

LMC holds workshops for teachers

The UK economy shrank by 0.5% in July, prompting more recession fears.

Recession fears as UK economy shrinks by ‘more than expected’ in July

LMC demonstrator Wendy Donaldson pictured delivering a cookery demonstration. (Image supplied by LMC)

Book your LMC School Cookery Demonstration today

LMC demonstrator Wendy Donaldson pictured delivering a cookery demonstration. (Image supplied by LMC)

Book your LMC School Cookery Demonstration today

Schools across England will face major disruption today as teachers strike over pay (Photo: Getty Images)

Back to school - teachers strikes finally over

Teachers promised £2,400 bonus by Labour to cap ‘mass resignations’

Labour plan to offer teachers £2,400 bonus to cap mass resignations

Blue Light Card holders will be able to get exclusive offers this weekend

Blue Light Weekend launches with huge offers - how to claim
Blue Light Card holders will be able to enjoy exclusive savings on big brands just in time for summer
Chelsie Sewell

Teachers’ strikes: Fresh round of industrial action announced for July

Ruth Perry was the headteacher at Caversham Primary School (Photo: Brighter Futures for Children)

Ofsted changes being considered after death of headteacher

Minister for Schools Nick Gibb is going to look into Year 6 SATs following concerns the reading exam was too difficult

Year 6 SATs exams to be looked into by schools minister

Three teachers and a 14-year-old pupil have been injured in a disturbance at Johnstone High School in Renfrewshire.

Pupil and teachers taken to hospital after ‘disturbance’ at UK school

Ruth Perry was the headteacher at Caversham Primary School (Photo: Brighter Futures for Children)

NASUWT votes in favour of abolishing Ofsted after teacher’s death

Network has partnered with train operator Northern, to offer keyworker discounts on Advance Purchase tickets

New 25% Northern discount announced for key workers

Ruth Perry was the headteacher at Caversham Primary School (Photo: Brighter Futures for Children)

Ofsted defends school inspections despite backlash

Teachers are among just one of the many professions striking

Who is striking and when in 2023?

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch (centre) on an RMT picket line during January’s strike (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Who is on strike today? Teachers & junior doctors included

Rail workers will stage a series of fresh strikes in March and April (Photo: Getty Images)

Strike action taking place in March 2023 in the UK - including NEU

Children on World Book Day.

Teachers strikes fall on same day as World Book Day
Thousands of teachers are set to walk out next week, but the strike day will have an even bigger impact than usual as it falls on World Book Day.
Sophie Wills

World Book Day 2023 is coming - everything you need to know

MPs have been given a 2.9% pay rise, starting from April 1.

MPs to get 2.9% pay rise, taking salaries to over £86,000

St John’s Green Primary School in Colchester said they were forced to sack staff as they could no longer cope with the rising costs of energy bills.

Teachers and staff of UK school fired after energy bills soar

Representatives of National Education Union (NEU), Communication Workers Union (CWU) and the public-service union Unison join a rally by the University and College Union (UCU).

UK mass strike will see half a million workers walk out today

Who is striking in February 2023? Full list of all industrial action

Schools in Scotland are set to close in January as teachers prepare to walk out again in pay dispute. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.

Schools in England and Wales to shut if teachers take strike action

Pupils enjoying school dinners

Teachers organisations join Jamie Oliver call for free school meals

LMC demonstrator training day at Brownlow House, Lurgan. Picture: Cliff Donaldson

Bookings now open for LMC post primary cookery demonstrations

For many people the positive impact their teachers had on them is never forgotten (photo: Adobe)

School's out for summer: teachers leave lasting impression

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The climate crisis is scary - how do we tell our kids about it?

The majority of teachers are aware that children are attending school without ha...

More than 50 teachers had launched the campaign to save the schools threatened with the axe. Teachers from Dunlamber Boys' and Somerdale Boys' Secondary Schools protesting outside the Belfast Education and Library Board office in February 1982. In a statement issued to the News Letter the teachers stated: “There is not a single educational reason to justify the decision to close either of these schools. It will effectively destroy an exercise of parental choice of schools in north Belfast. It will handicap an progress towards a properly planned rationalisation of resources in north Belfast for the next twenty years.” The staff at Somerdale school had blocked the Crumlin Road for 30 minutes during their lunchtime before joining their Dunlambert colleagues in a delegation to the board headquarters in Academy Street. Picture: News Letter archives

IN PICTURES: More old photographs from the News Letter photograph archives (1982...

Liam Hughes - pictured on international duty for Northern Ireland under 17s in 2017 - has left Celtic to join Liverpool.

From Lismore to Liverpool FC, Liam Hughes ‘had courage to follow his dreams’

Teachers are ‘top priority’ in phase two for Covid jab - as expert advises staff...

St Anthony's PS in Craigavon. Photo courtesy of Google.

NI primary school to shut early to avoid risk of Christmas quarantine

Today is Odd Socks Day 2020 - here's how to get involved in the anti-bullying ca...

Greater clarity for our students is called for as they return to school

Teachers can get a discount on their food shop - here’s how to claim it

Teachers are being offered the chance to win free return flights to a holiday destination of their choice with Qatar Airways (Photo: Shutterstock)

Teachers have got one last chance to win free flights anywhere in world - here's...

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Today is World Teachers' Day - here's what that means and how the world is celeb...

A-Level students received their results on Thursday morning (Getty Images)

Some pupils and teachers have called this year's A level results unfair - here's...

A level results will soon be revealed in England, however hugging your school mates will have to wait until the one metre social distancing measures are eased. (Shutterstock)

Students in England will receive their A level results soon - here’s how they ha...

A-Level pupils will receive their results on Thursday morning (Getty Images)

This is how A-Level grades were calculated in 2020 - and the new triple lock sys...

83% of readers think schools should not reopen on 1 June – see the full results ...

You can sign your teenager up for virtual cookery classes - here's how

The professions of teaching and retail are said to be among the ‘best’ for health and wellbeing (Photo: Shutterstock)

Teachers and retail staff have the 'best' jobs for health and wellbeing - do you...

Prominent Ulster Shorthorn breeders at the Dublin sales in February 1964, from left, Mr J Purvis, Magherafelt, Mr David Perry and his brother Wallace, Ahoghill, and Mr McGuigan, Ardboe, Dungannon

BYGONE DAYS: Teachers’ union ‘irresponsible’, claims Ulster Farmers’ Union

LMCs placement student, Alex Irvine and Education and Consumer Promotions Manager, Lauren Hyde, pictured during LMCs Red Meat Skills workshop for Food and Nutrition teachers.

LMC upskill almost 60 teachers