12/9/2025 1:25:19 PM It is time to rethink contracts... By Ciara Campfield As a commercial contracts and procurement lawyer, I’ve seen the same issue play out again and again: contracts have become dense,...
12/8/2025 1:37:38 PM When systems fail children, we must change the system By Ciara Campfield I've just been reading the latest child poverty figures, and once again they stop me in my tracks, because no matter how long I’ve worked...
12/5/2025 2:27:53 PM Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies - The First Five Years Can Change a Life — I’ve Seen It First-Hand By Ciara Campfield I’m really glad to see the Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies programme moving forward with the publication of the Government's...
12/1/2025 12:02:13 PM The best ideas start in the playground By Ciara Campfield I was outside the school playground the other day waiting to pick up my daughter, Luna, and the sound of kids lost in play (the squeals...
11/28/2025 12:06:28 PM Reach Foundation and Lift Schools have launched a new pilot to tackle disengagement in years 7-9 By Ciara Campfield I have recently read an interesting story in TES about Lift Schools and Reach Foundation launching a new pilot to tackle disengagement in...
11/19/2025 4:52:31 PM Government consultation on a draft code of practice on electronic and workplace balloting for statutory union ballots By Victoria Blake The government has today (19 November 2025) launched a consultation on a draft code of practice on electronic and workplace balloting for...