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3 bits of good news, 2 bits of bad news
And a couple of things that are just neutral news, I guess...
Sep 10
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Arlen Pettitt
6
On Grief
I mark a significant date, and then give you some of the usual updates
Sep 3
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Arlen Pettitt
15
21
August 2025
Empty homes, swimming pools, debts and trains
It's a local authority funding-heavy newsletter this week
Aug 27
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Arlen Pettitt
5
2
Forth Yards, A levels, local by-elections
The Government has approved a £121.8m business case for the development of the Forth Yards site at the rear of Newcastle Central Station.
Aug 20
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Arlen Pettitt
5
“Genius is not bound by geography”
Academic recruitment, roads, films, jobs and big cats
Aug 13
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Arlen Pettitt
3
1
My guest appearance, worklessness and baby names
A short newsletter this week
Aug 6
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Arlen Pettitt
1
July 2025
A SEN survey, and a work experience experience
Plus some snippets
Jul 30
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Arlen Pettitt
4
4
Child Poverty, culture funding and green jobs
Plus some policy jobs
Jul 23
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Arlen Pettitt
4
Some signposts this week
A plan for workers, a plan for child poverty, a Pattern interview, and some stats on health
Jul 16
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Arlen Pettitt
2
By-elections, health, SEN and music
A varied update this week!
Jul 9
•
Arlen Pettitt
3
3
Climate, Children, Crown Works and Health
Plus a reminder of Wor Room networking on Monday
Jul 2
•
Arlen Pettitt
4
June 2025
My Industrial-Grade Cynicism
Industrial Strategy, FDI, Air Quality, Ageing, and Women in Engineering
Jun 25
•
Arlen Pettitt
5
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