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  • 1 week ago | laurencrosbymedlicott.substack.com | Lauren Crosby Medlicott

    I just managed to get all three boys home without crying on the school run. Having held it in for an hour, smiling at the school gates, I headed to our dark basement bathroom, with a lock that doesn’t actually quite lock, closed the door, and looked at myself in the mirror, crying. It was a continuation of tears that had lasted the entirety of the day. It was more than that day though.

  • 1 week ago | metro.co.uk | Lauren Crosby Medlicott

    When Kendal-Rose Horner was in her twenties she was prescribed four different types of antidepressants in a bid to combat persistent angry outbursts and depressive episodes. None of them worked. As she hit her thirties things only worsened and Kendal-Rose began to endure headaches, joint pain, restless legs, extreme fatigue, and sleep troubles. 'I had to stop working,' the 36-year-old tells Metro. 'I couldn't focus. I'd sit down at my desk in the morning and ask myself what I was meant to be doing.

  • 1 week ago | national.thelead.uk | Lauren Crosby Medlicott

    Local authorities estimate that 153,300 children were in elective home education [ECE] at any point during the 2023/24 academic school year, up from 126,100 in 2022-23 academic year, and up from 116,000 in the 2021-22 academic year.

  • 2 weeks ago | businessinsider.com | Kiera Fields |Lauren Crosby Medlicott |Henry Blodget

    Bernie Thompson, Joanna Read, and Lisa Lane (right to left) are small business owners who sell their products via Etsy and Amazon. Courtesy of Bernie Thompson, Joanna Read, and Lisa Lane 2025-04-08T13:36:49Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? .

  • 2 weeks ago | metro.co.uk | Lauren Crosby Medlicott

    It was a Friday in October 1998 when Andrew Capon, 37, dropped his 15-year-old daughter Tessa at the Grantham bus stop. From there she would catch the bus to school. 'He was supposed to pick me up on the Sunday because I was staying at a friend's house for the weekend,' Tessa, now 42, tells Metro. But it was her mum and grandfather who collected Tessa, and they didn't go home. Instead, she was taken to her grandparents' house.

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Lauren Crosby Medlicott
Lauren Crosby Medlicott @LaurenMedlicott
22 Apr 25

Has your child been impacted by SEND funding cuts? I'd hugely appreciate hearing from you, if you (the parent) are happy to be pictured and named. My email is [email protected]. #journorequest @NotFineinSchool

Lauren Crosby Medlicott
Lauren Crosby Medlicott @LaurenMedlicott
16 Apr 25

I need to speak to an expert in the UK who can explain allllll the details about how temporary dog fostering works. If you can help, or know of someone who can, email me! [email protected] #journorequest

Lauren Crosby Medlicott
Lauren Crosby Medlicott @LaurenMedlicott
16 Apr 25

I need to speak to an expert in the UK who can talk to me about how to find a reputable dog breeder. If you can help, email me at [email protected]. Thanks! #journorequest