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Ucas said 20,360 students found out on Thursday that they do not have a place at university.
18 August 2022
When Martha Heaps’ family moved from the West Country to Highbury during lockdown, the 18-year-old did not want to disrupt her studies in Bristol.
18 August 2022
The pass rate for A-levels at Peter Symonds College this year was 99%, with 40% of the grades awarded being at A* or A.
18 August 2022
The latest YouGov survey of Tory members found 66% are backing Liz Truss against 34% who are supporting Rishi Sunak.
18 August 2022
The independent MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Thursday.
18 August 2022
The network operator has introduced new technology to spot and block scam calls coming from overseas which pose as UK-based numbers.
18 August 2022
The former Labour leader appeared at a picket line outside London’s Euston station to support striking rail workers.
18 August 2022
James Livesey, 18, will now take up a BBC apprenticeship in software engineering.
18 August 2022
The subject was pushed out of the top rankings after an increase in the popularity of geography.
18 August 2022
Of 1,029 entrants, 92.2% passed.
18 August 2022
The Education Minister faced questions about whether the leadership contest was appropriate during the cost-of-living crisis.
18 August 2022
The writer’s family said he had been a ‘wonderful dad and a deeply caring man’.
18 August 2022
Rajan will begin filming early next year and be seen on screen from autumn 2023.
18 August 2022
Kyra Hill, who would have turned 12 on Thursday, died after going missing at Liquid Leisure, near Windsor, on August 6.
18 August 2022
In Northern Ireland 44% of students received a grade A or above, compared with 29.4% in 2019.
18 August 2022
The fruit and juice supplier said it plans to relocate production to its existing site in Corby, Northamptonshire.
18 August 2022
Shaun Pexton has turned down the prestigious Cambridge University, opting instead to continue his education in the United States.
18 August 2022
Rates are down on 2021 but higher than 2019.
18 August 2022
Only around one in five trains are running across the country because of the walkout by members of the RMT and TSSA unions.
18 August 2022
In 2021, a record 435,430 people, from the UK and overseas, had places confirmed.