Government pledges £132.5m for school clubs as social media restrictions for under-16s loom
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Government pledges £132.5m for school clubs as social media restrictions for under-16s loom

14 Jun 2026 · Originally published 13 Jun 2026 8/10 Original headline: UK government announces £132.5m after-school clubs package
The government has announced a £132.5m funding package to expand extracurricular activities, ranging from music and sport to engineering. By increasing access to these clubs, ministers aim to provide children with structured alternatives to social media ahead of expected new restrictions on digital platforms.
Source: The Guardian UK National
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