Venues in England and Wales say government has refused to offer rescue funds or give reopening dates

Outdoor education centres that provide inspirational experiences in nature for some of the most deprived children are in crisis because the government refuses to fund a rescue package or even confirm when they can reopen.

One small family run centre is seeking a judicial review of the failure by the education secretary, Gavin Williamson, to set a date for when centres can welcome back residential groups of primary-age children for outdoor learning.

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