More councils consider withdrawing transport subsidies to religious schools

Posted: Fri, 16th Sep 2011

Trafford Council in Manchester has decided to stick to its plans to remove transport subsidies for pupils whose parents choose to send them to religious schools, despite threats of legal action from the local Catholic Church.

Trafford Council in Manchester has decided to stick to its plans to remove transport subsidies for pupils whose parents choose to send them to religious schools, despite threats of legal action from the local Catholic Church.