Parents furious as school bans skirts and forces all pupils to wear trousers
School girls forced to wear trousers A school in Manchester announced it will be implementing a trousers-only policy from September, banning school girls from wearing skirts. Parents are enraged after Newhouse Academy in Heywood, Manchester, will ban skirts, forcing all pupils to wear trousers. It was announced that “boys and girls will be expected to […]
1 year ago
Social welfare: Thousands of parents eligible for up to €385 per child as back-to-school costs mount
Parents across Ireland have been voicing their concerns as the cost of school supplies ahead of the new term affects household budgets drastically. From uniform costs, to stationery, books, shoes and backpacks, the costs quickly add up and can mean the difference between making ends meet over the next few months – and not. The […]
3 years ago
Parents are raving about Dunnes Stores’ bargain school uniform collection
Dunnes Stores has launched its school uniform collection and parents are raving about the low prices. As parents continue to grapple with the increasing back-to-school costs, Dunnes Stores has launched a low-cost uniform collection in a bid to help them cope with the costs. Dunnes Stores has been part of the back-to-school tradition for generations, […]
3 years ago
M&S announces huge school uniform sale with 20% off essentials
The summer has only just begun, but we’re eager to save as much as possible on school essentials this year. Parents will be thrilled to hear Marks & Spencer has slashed the price of their popular back-to-school collection with 20% off school uniform essentials. M&S is committed to holding prices on their school uniform collection […]
3 years ago
Aldi confirms date for arrival of €6 Back to School Uniform Bundle
Aldi has announced the return of its popular Back To School Uniform Bundle and says it will freeze prices. This will ensure that customers get the same incredible savings as they did in 2022 in a bid to help parents with the usual back-to-school costs. The range will be available in stores nationwide from July […]
3 years ago
Eight back-to-school headaches that every mum knows all too well
Brought to you by Eskimo-3 It’s started again. You’d think the school rush would get a bit easier as after the first one, or second, or even third one but, alas, the start of September seems to catch us off guard every single time. There are a million things to be done and, it turns […]
7 years ago