Building opens at fire-hit school Part of a school which was destroyed by fire more than two years ago reopens after extensive work.
Litter clear-ups 'not good enough' Sandwell Council, in the West Midlands, is one of three in England judged as "poor" at dealing with litter.
Can you manufacture good character? What shapes our character? As traits such as confidence, responsibility and self-control become more important in individuals, the Victorian belief that good character can be manufactured is coming back into fashion, says Richard Reeves.