UK officially lifts ban on French EU ID cards
The UK Home Office has confirmed that it will lift the EU ID card ban for French residents, meaning French school groups will have less roadblocks entering the country.
The UK Home Office has confirmed that it will lift the EU ID card ban for French residents, meaning French school groups will have less roadblocks entering the country.
The UK government has said it will ease the ban on EU ID cards, with a trial move allowing French students on school trips to use them to enter the UK.
Inflation is having a knock-on effect on how language travel and ELT providers price their products.
The UK's English language sector is continuing on its "gradual" recovery, recording a 44% rise in student weeks in Q4 2022 compared with the previous year, but providers in the country are optimistic for the year ahead.
Some summer schools based in the UK have reported that some countries’ visitor visas have been delayed so much that students have not been able to attend, according to stakeholders.
Bayswater Education is opening a new school in Vancouver on September 5, following the acquisition of Stafford House Toronto and Calgary in late 2021.
A recovering ELT sector has been dealt a heavy blow with the postponement of Hungary's Foreign Language Learning Program until 2023, stakeholders have warned.
Bayswater Education will enter Canada with the acquisition of two Stafford House schools in Toronto and Calgary, in addition to a new location in Brighton in the UK.