Gillian Keegan

Chichester has been Conservative for 100 years - until now following a shocking Liberal Democrat win.

Gillian Keegan loses Conservative seat following Lib Dem win

Havant Academy has been found to have RAAC concrete, according to the Department for Education.

Hampshire school confirmed to have unsafe concrete

A general view of scaffolding at Balbardie Primary School on September 04, 2023 in Bathgate, Scotland, after its buildings were found to contain RAAC. Credit: Getty Images

43 more schools found to have crumbly RAAC concrete

143 appeals were made by parents and guardians in Portsmouth against their child's school place before the 2022-23 academic year

Big rise in appeals submitted by unhappy Portsmouth parents

A fifth of primary school pupils in Portsmouth were persistently absent in 2022/23. Picture posed by models

Fifth of Portsmouth primary school pupils were persistently absent in 2022/23

Nikki Steaggles and Jodie Mack outside Ark Charter Academy, Portsmouth on March 2 this year Picture: Habibur Rahman

More school strike dates announced next month - here's when they are

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

Ofsted changes being considered after death of headteacher

Teachers have warned of another fresh wave of strikes in July if the government does not meet their demands on pay. (Photo by Hesther Ng/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Teachers to strike if pay dispute remains unresolved

The Home of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars at Goodwood near Chichester, West Sussex

Luxury car maker reveals huge economic impact of its 20 years based at Goodwood

Schools in the Portsmouth area fresh the prospect of further strikes as the latest government deal has been rejected by union members. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Schools face prospects of fresh strikes after 'insulting' pay offer rejected

Max, Rachael and Ken with members of PDSA and government Minister Tom Pursglove

'Wonderful to see young adults with Down syndrome shaping policy’

Striking teachers at the National Education Union rally in Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, in January. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 010223-33)

Teachers launch strikes in pay row

Unions want concrete pay offer ahead of education secretary meeting

Teachers are striking across the country today. Picture: Jordan Pettitt / PA

Porstmouth teacher explains reasons for today's strikes

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Education Secretary Gillian Keegan leaves following the weekly cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street on January 17, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Education secretary fails to reach agreement with teachers union

Back in 2016, members of the teaching union the NUT held a rally in Commercial Road Portsmouth during a one day strike against Government policy. Picture: 05/06/16

Why teachers are set to strike in February and March

Headteachers are deciding whether their schools can remain open during upcoming industrial action next month which will see teachers strike.

Joe Buncle

Teachers from the NEU in England and Wales will take strike action on a total of seven dates.

When are teachers across England and Wales taking strike action?

Five ways to protect your Twitter account from being hacked including using two-factor authentication.

Five ways to protect your Twitter account from being hacked

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No limit on number of care home visitors from Monday

Boris Johnson to stick with ‘Plan B’ Covid measures despite mounting pressures (Photo by JACK HILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Boris Johnson to stick with ‘Plan B’ Covid measures despite mounting pressures

Members of staff from PETA

Training provider showcases 50-year heritage to MP

Rishi Sunak says young people should return to offices for the benefit of their careers (Photo by Stefan Rousseau-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Rishi Sunak says young people should return to offices for the benefit of their ...

MP Caroline Dinenage. Picture: Emily Turner

Digital T Levels helping businesses ‘design workforce of the future’

Confusion remains in place regarding whether or not people should book to go abroad this summer, as ministers give drastically different advice (Photo: Shutterstock)

Confusion over holidays as some ministers give go-ahead - but others say travel ...

Under Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills, Gillian Keegan meets staff and students at Havant and South Downs College.

How confident are you in home Covid testing for students?

Amazon is creating more than 1,000 UK apprenticeships this year (Photo: Shutterstock)

Amazon is recruiting more than 1,000 apprentices this year - how to apply

Apollo Motor Group has been recognised for its apprentice work

Motor group named as one of the country's best at supporting apprentices

A PORTSMOUTH firm has been named as one of the best in the country for supporting apprentices.

Kimberley Barber

MP Gillian Keegan Picture: Liz Pearce

MP gives reasons for backing controversial government bill

MP visit to Port Solent business highlights that apprenticeships will be key to UK’s COVID-19 recovery Caption: Port Solent-based Intequal showcase value of apprenticeships on a virtual tour. Clockwise Dominic Gill, managing director of the Port Solent-based national training provider Intequal, Lia Nici, the Conservative MP for Great Grimsby, Kennie Roberts from telent Technology Services Ltd, Richard Giddings telent Technology Services Ltd and Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills, Gillian Keegan

MP visit highlights apprenticeships’ key role to UK’s recovery

The first cohort of T level students will start at HSDC in September

Ad Feature Exciting new T Levels are on the way at HSDC South Downs

Families count down to National Numeracy Day Virtual Festival with Rachel Riley ...

Traffic on the A27 near Chichester

Hopes raised for progress on A27 bypass scheme

£6m business centre to open

Left to right - Michael DiBella - Dave Finch and Aaron Park

Chef Michael makes it to final of competition

Havant MP Alan Mak took two trips to Hong Kong and the Falklands Islands in the last 12 months to help build relationships between the two countries and Great Britain.

REVEALED: Private earnings and donations given to the Portsmouth area's MPs

Conservative hold SUS-170506-164229001

ELECTION: Conservatives take Chichester with first female MP in seat

Authority to consider future plan for museum

Museum's arts project shortlisted for award

New retail park in Chichester is nearing completion

Deal is struck for leisure centres to be run by private firm

Dress up as brides to celebrate The Guildhall as a wedding venue