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Lisa Percival, 35, took her two children Hunter (left), eight, and Pandora (right), six, to Cyprus on June 10th for a 10-day all-inclusive family holiday

Mother's horror at being summoned to court on criminal charge after fine for taking her son on a term-time holiday 'went missing in the post'

A mother was left horrified after receiving a court charge for taking…
Her final text contained just a single word, but it haunts Jean Hanlon's (pictured) family to this day. 'Help', the message read.

Man who was fined for taking kids on term-time holiday demands teachers pay up for going on strike 

A builder has ‘fined’ the teachers of his three children for going…
Chris McGovern, a former education policy adviser to Margaret Thatcher said parents

Five million school days are lost due to trips away during term-time 

More than five million school days were lost last year by parents…