Last week, schools in Ilford hit the national headlines because they’ve been forced to apply to BBC Children in Need to save vital support programmes for disadvantaged pupils, which have been put at risk by government cuts to school funding. Schools should not have to rely on charity. Our Government needs to fund education properly. My column in this week’s Ilford Recorder >>> https://www.ilfordrecorder.co.uk/…/ilford-recorder-column-i…