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Parent Power 2024: The Times releases its list of Best UK schools & league table

The Sunday Times releases Parent Power 2024 UK guide

Parents say their children are more honest during mealtime

Holme Hall Primary School, which is rated ‘good’ across all categories following its most recent Ofsted inspection, has been praised for nurturing the environment in which children flourish.

Headteacher ‘incredibly proud’ as school celebrates good Ofsted rating

The top 25 considerations parents had before having a baby

UK adults admit they don't know how to act around disabled people

Iceland is giving away free food.

Half term: Iceland give away FREE food as parents feel pressure of Xmas expenses

Teenagers across Derbyshire are preparing for their next steps in education

As Derbyshire pupils prepare for post-16 options, here are some top tips on what...

The top 10 messaging mishaps parents do when talking to their kids

Childline has become inundated with calls from youngsters about their mental health. (Picture: Adobe Stock)

Mental health is the main reason kids call Childline, charity reveals

Students and staff from Brookfield Community School have taken part in a challenging 12.5 km walk to support Ashgate Hospice.

Photos show students taking part in charity walk – as over £12k raised

The top 20 pieces of advice adults would give their younger selves

Inspectors have rated Playbox Day Nursery on Ashgate Road in Chesterfield as good across all categories following a recent visit.

Nursery with new 'friendly' management team delighted with good Ofsted rating

Playing with dolls can aid children with their social development

Nearly 8 in 10 embarrassed children avoid sleepovers due to bedwetting

Spire Nursery and Infant School has been closed for two days due to a flea infestation.

‘Health and safety of children paramount' as flea infestation shuts school

Gary Topley has received letters from Derbyshire County Council asking him to pay a fine for his daughter Jasmine, 14, missing time from Parkside Community School

Dad threatened with court after daughter absent from school following bullying

The Sugar Snap Play will open its doors at Glass Yard Centre, Sheffield Road, Chesterfield next week.

First look inside brand new Chesterfield play centre set to open next week

Parents top worries about their children leaving home

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Paris Fury welcomes seventh child with husband Tyson Fury

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet paralympian Jody Cundy

Wigton Moor Primary School in Alwoodley, Leeds, which warned staff with an email, seen by the YEP.

Threatening e-mail forces schools into lockdown

Experts share ways to let go and give your child more freedom

Jamie Revill and Giorgia White with triplets Atlanta, Bella and Rain who have made their family complete.

Parents count their blessings that premature triplets are home from hospital

Parents and children have been left disappointed after the council failed to keep the promise to re-open the Alfreton Park play area ahead of the summer holidays.

Parents and children disappointed after play area not open for summer

Visual stories and communication aids from Widgit

Widgit lessens the stress for parents buying 'back to school' shoes

Asda back to school offer means money back for parents

Asda back to school offer means money back for parents

Aldercar High School open evening details unveiled. Picture – supplied.

Ad Feature Aldercar High School open evening details unveiled

Which? has revealed the cheapest place to get school uniform this year

Cheapest shop to buy school uniform revealed by Which?

Ryanair slammed for charging elderly couple £110 over ‘honest’ mistake

Girl, 5, left with ‘devastating’ facial injuries after dog attack

The Dogs Trust says basic dog training is "not enough" in preventing pets from biting

Dog bite wounds treated in Derbyshire hospitals nearly double year-on-year

A couple are suing Southern Regional Hospital after their son was ‘decapitated’ during birth

Couple sue doctor after newborn was ‘decapitated’ during delivery

Ensemble of Award Winners.

Inspirational Derbyshire children recognised for their efforts against the odds

Ne-Yo apologises after controversial remarks about gender identity and recognition

Ne-Yo apologises for controversial remarks about gender identity

Colm Gildernew MLA has called on Allied Irish Bank to improve services and saving rates for customers following the extortionate profits it has made so far this year. Credit: marcin jucha - stock.adobe.com

Parents urged to claim benefit worth thousands as criteria extended

Top 20 staycation destinations in the UK - is your area on the list?

Parents are being offered budget-friendly tips to save money on uniform costs before the new school year begins.

Tips to save money on school uniforms including grants - how to apply

A fifth of parents would be ‘unlikely’ to encourage their children to go to university.

Many parents would struggle to support their child financially

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

Back to school - teachers strikes finally over

Heanor Gate Spencer Academy was notified of the cancellation of a trip to Valencia by Halsbury Travel Company on Thursday, July 13 – a few days before the trip was meant to go ahead. The travel agent said that this was due to a flight cancellation by Ryanair. The airline told Derbyshire Times that they notified Halsbury Travel of the cancellation in May, which would give them enough time to find an alternative flight.

Disappointed parents speak up after travel company cancels school trip

There are plenty of places kids can eat free or for £1 this summer holidays

All the places kids eat free or for £1 during summer holidays

Cadbury axes iconic popular treat

Prince and Princess of Wales with their three children

Reason why Prince Louis is yet to join parents on royal tour revealed

Former Emmerdale & Strictly star announces she has given birth

Jessy Williams with her daughter Sky

Mum has one of smallest babies ever born in UK - weighing 350g

Many parents are searching for ways to keep the kids entertained during the six-week holiday period - without having to break the bank

The top 10 tips for an affordable summer with the kids