On the recordJune 25, 2026
I know hot weather can be a struggle. But my message to families is simple: if your child’s school is open, you should keep sending them into school.
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Bridget Phillipson
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukEditor's note · Context
Addressing parents during the heatwave
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