Fifth of schools below 'GCSE par' Almost a fifth of England's state secondary schools do not meet the government's GCSE target but things are improving.
Post Office to close 29 branches The Post Office announces the closure of 29 branches across Essex and a consultation on another two.
Arrests over missing taxi driver Two people are arrested on suspicion of murder following the disappearance of a taxi driver in June.
From weak to outstanding Ofsted has published a list of schools which were once underachieving - and which are now outstanding.
Regional health gap 'is 30 years' A north-south healthy life gap of more than three decades exists between communities, figures show.
Friday: sunny, Max Temp: 18°C (64°F), Min Temp: 9°C (48°F) Saturday: sunny intervals, Max Temp: 17°C (63°F), Min Temp: 8°C (46°F) Sunday: sunny intervals, Max Temp: 18°C (64°F), Min Temp: 10°C (50°F)