1st day Belfast school bus arranged by EA failed to arrive, causing distress for students, including 13-year-old Finn Wilson with Down's syndrome.

On the first day of the school year in Belfast, a school bus arranged by the Education Authority (EA) failed to arrive, causing distress for students, including 13-year-old Finn Wilson, who has Down's syndrome. His mother, Angela, had confirmed transportation with the EA over the summer but received no updates. Other pupils were also impacted. The EA apologized for the disruption, citing last-minute notification from the bus provider, and aims to prevent future issues.

September 02, 2024
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