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Media releases

Policy medias:

• 04Feb2010
  MP David Howarth to visit local primary school as part of national campaign for literacy

  MP for Cambridge David Howarth is due to visit St Philip's Church of England Primary School in Cambridge this Friday (5 February) to see how it is teaching literacy and using National Literacy Trust programmes to boost reading and writing.

• 27Jan2010
  Labour candidate Nancy Platts to visit Brighton primary school as part of national campaign for literacy

  Brighton Pavilion parliamentary candidate Nancy Platts is due to visit Coldean Primary School in Brighton this Wednesday (27 January) to see how it is teaching literacy and using National Literacy Trust programmes to boost reading and writing.

• 26Jan2010
  Halton MP Derek Twigg to visit local primary school as part of national campaign for literacy

  MP Derek Twigg is due to visit Halebank Church of England School in Halton this Friday (29 January) to see how it is teaching literacy and using National Literacy Trust programmes to boost reading and writing.

• 13Jan2010
  Angela Eagle MP to visit Wirral primary school as part of national campaign for literacy

  Wallasey MP Angela Eagle is due to visit Castleway Primary School in Leasowe this Friday (15 January) to see how it is teaching literacy and using National Literacy Trust programmes to boost reading and writing.

• 08Sep2009
  UK in spotlight on International Literacy Day

  Today (8 September), on UNESCO’s International Literacy Day, the National Literacy Trust launches its Manifesto for literacy to call on the political parties to prioritise literacy in their manifestos for the anticipated 2010 election.