DWP sending £458 out in May to state pensioners with common complaint

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has upgraded Attendance Allowance to £458 a month - thanks to the April hike. In ...

Pensioners with vision problems could get £458 a month through Attendance Allowance

Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment provide financial support for people who are severely short-sighted or ...

DWP lists 50 health conditions that can entitle state pensioners to £458 a month

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has outlined 50 health conditions that may entitle you to hundreds of pounds a ...
The Argus

Horsham councillor agree to increase their allowances

Horsham councillors have agreed to increase their basic allowance from £6,786 to £7,003.15 in 2026/27. The increase to the allowance, which is received by all councillors, was approved during a ...

Your DWP benefit payment date may change next week - this is why

The payment date for some benefits including Universal Credit will be moved forward for thousands of people next week. This ...
EdTech

AI Attendance Tracking: How Technology Can Help K–12 Districts Combat Chronic Absenteeism

In February 2025, officials say, more than 38% of students in New York’s Dunkirk City School District were chronically absent, meaning they had missed more than 10% of school days. Just one year later ...

Council debate having Rib Fest in Fort Frances

Town council is struggling with the decision to sponsor Rib Fest event in Fort Frances after it led to a cancellation from Burger Wars.