School uniform8 May 2025Sports kits that 'don't last' push prices 'up and up and up'The School Uniforms (Guidelines and Allowances) Bill is currently being scrutinised by MLAs on Stormont's Education Committee. 8 May 2025Northern Ireland4 May 2025Wearside stories you may have missed this weekWearside news includes the return of the new Metros to service and a campaign to save a GP surgery.4 May 2025England29 Apr 2025Should school uniforms have fewer branded items?England plans to cut back on branded items to save families money, but should Wales follow suit?29 Apr 2025Wales29 Apr 2025Second-hand school uniform scheme 'flat out'A community shop says, on average, 20 families use its free school uniform service every day.29 Apr 2025Wear28 Apr 2025Branded school uniforms to change for four million pupils under plansThe government says it will save parents £50 a year, but retailers say it could end up costing more.28 Apr 2025Family & Education10 Apr 2025School swaps uniform for tracksuits and trainersThe headteacher does not believe "that wearing a shirt and tie means you will learn better".10 Apr 2025Shropshire1 Apr 2025Girl claims victory in trouser pockets battle"They didn't have real pockets; they just had fake ones," Georgia explains.1 Apr 2025Suffolk20 Feb 2025Families spending hundreds on school uniforms hope new law tackles costsParents tell BBC News NI that a new law needs to address the expense of kitting out children for school.20 Feb 2025Northern Ireland18 Feb 2025Schools could be forced to explain uniform price under new lawEducation Minister Paul Givan says the new bill provides "scope" for a price cap but that more work needs to be done.18 Feb 2025Northern Ireland Politics...
