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Read the latest news, stories and resources from across the Together Trust.
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Our GM Rail Accessibility campaign is award-winning
We’re thrilled to share that the GM Rail Accessibility campaign proudly took home the Inspiring Campaign Award at the Spirit of…
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Solving the SEND Crisis: Has the Education Committee Heard Us?
The Education Committee has published its report on Solving the SEND crisis. For years, families, schools, charities, and professionals have warned that the…
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Breaking Down the ‘Get Britain Working’ White Paper
Earlier this month, the UK Government has published its Get Britain Working White Paper, outlining reforms to reduce economic inactivity and…
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Ofsted’s New Inspection Reforms: What they mean for specialist schools and learners with SEND
Last week, Ofsted published the outcomes of their consultation on inspection reform, with changes set to take place from late 2025. Ofsted…
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Our Participation Project: Listening, Learning and Taking Action
At Together Trust, the voices of the people we support should shape everything we do. That’s why we launched our…
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Greater Manchester’s 10-Year Strategy: What does it mean for our service users and the voluntary sector?
In July 2025, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), led by Mayor Andy Burnham, launched a new 10-Year Strategy to create…
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Fight for Ordinary: A Fairer Future for Children with SEND
The Disabled Children’s Partnership (DCP), a coalition of over 130 organisations including Together Trust, has launched the Fight for Ordinary campaign, setting out…
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The 10-Year Health Plan: Reflections & Implications
The new 10-Year Health Plan outlines an ambitious vision to modernise care, bring services closer to home, and empower patients using technology…
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Our campaigns team shares insights on neurodiversity at the European YES Forum
On 16 July, I had the pleasure of presenting at the YES Forum’s Learning Lab on “Neurodiversity from a Female Perspective”.…
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Our Response to the Pathways to Work Green Paper
This spring, the Government launched a consultation on ‘Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working.’ The…
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The new Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill
What we know, where it falls short and what comes next? This week, the Government issued a press release outlining its new Universal…
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Reflections from the YES Forum Conference in Groningen
Last week, me and Amber, Volunteer Researcher, had the privilege of attending the YES Forum’s Annual Event in Groningen, the…
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