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Conjuring up a good education

School students across South Tyneside are swapping their pens and pencils for magic wands.

NECC Apprentice Greats Book Launch #NAW2015

Business leaders of the present and future came together to celebrate the launch of the North East Chamber of Commerce ‘Apprentice Greats’ – a book of 200 leaders who began their career as apprentices.

Skills Bootcamp Helps Stockton Young People Find Work

TEN young people from Stockton Borough are now in a better position to find a job after attending a bootcamp with a difference.

Sunderland schools get to grips with the latest technology

YOUNG people from Sunderland are to discover the future job prospects in the world of new technology at a special event being held next week (March 10).

Your Right To Claim event at Middlesbrough College

SESSIONS to help people understand their benefit entitlements are being hosted at Middlesbrough College this week.

Praise For Middlesbrough’s Oaktree Centre

MIDDLESBROUGH’S Oaktree Centre – a pupil referral unit for young people with specific educational needs – has received praise from Ofsted.

College provides up-coming sports stars premier experience

A local college football team went head-to-head with a Premier League side as part of a sports development programme that allows students to test themselves against the nation’s finest players.

Growth Fund Hat-Trick For Group Horizon

A successful North East training company’s journey towards ever-widening horizons has been backed by a third tranche of investment from the Finance For Business North East Growth Fund.

Stockton’s New Youth MP Elected

Jess Hugill from Conyers School, Yarm, has been elected as Stockton Borough’s MP for the UK’s Youth Parliament.

Top North East Business Support Work Discovery Sunderland 2015…

THE NORTH EAST’S top businesses have once again pledged their support for an innovative scheme which links the region’s companies with schools in Sunderland.

New Stokesley premises for fledgling Teesside business

A newly launched training company has already expanded into new premises thanks to demand for its services.

North East Businesses Look To The Future With New £4.5M Youth Employment Programme

A NEW £4.5 million employment programme unveiled today (Friday 20 February 2015) will empower North East businesses to future-proof their workforces whilst tackling youth unemployment in the region.

College gives cautious welcome to Labour’s apprentice guarantee

Gateshead College principal Judith Doyle said: “Anything that encourages the creation of meaningful and added value apprenticeships has to be seen as a step in the right direction, so we cautiously welcome this move.

Energy experts educate next generation

A Sunderland based customer service centre has teamed with a local school to educate the next generation about sustainable energy and climate change.

Gentoo and Durham University to launch scholarship – @gentoogroup

North east social enterprise Gentoo Group is working with fellow housing providers and Durham University to tackle domestic abuse.

The Skills Academy to open in Billingham – April 2015

Groundwork has begun on an exciting new project that will see a £1.6m training centre open its doors in Billingham.

The UK’s first IT apprentice hub set to tackle 2,000 North East vacancy skills gap – @baltictraining

The North East has 2,000 IT vacancies that cannot currently be filled – there are not enough young people, and especially women, with the right skills entering the sector.

Arabian delights in store for Gateshead firm as it looks east for growth

A fast growing Gateshead technology firm is eyeing international expansion after a Middle East fact-finding trip has revealed ‘huge potential’ for its specialist online education software.

Gateshead College in top 10% of national apprenticeship providers

Gateshead College is in the top 10% of apprenticeship providers in England for a third year in a row.

Local college takes the creative approach to develop apprenticeship talent

A group of North East creative companies have pledged to back apprenticeships in partnership with Gateshead College.

Stockton’s Local Offer Website Will Help Families Get The Support They Need

A new online tool designed to help parents and carers of children and young people (aged from 0 to 25) with special educational needs and disabilities in Stockton Borough has been launched.

Funky Feet In Line For National Sports Award

AN INNOVATIVE activity class from Stockton Council that is specifically designed for children is in the running for a national sports industry award.

Carly lands dream career through college apprenticeship

A young Gateshead woman is powering her way up the career ladder after taking advantage of a popular apprenticeship scheme led by Gateshead College.

Best In Class – Stockton’s Young Person Of The Year

A HIGH flying university student who grew up in care has been named Stockton’s Young Person of the Year.

KBL develops young talent through apprenticeships

A Jarrow commercial catering firm has reaffirmed its commitment to apprenticeships by taking on four talented students from Gateshead College.

Gateshead College in top 10% of national apprenticeship providers

Gateshead College is in the top 10% of apprenticeship providers in England for a third year in a row.

Computer whizz-kids pass on skills to next generation

Computer whizz-kids have teamed up with leading software firms to educate the next generation of IT talent and help tackle a skills shortage in the sector.

Spellbinding Opportunity For South Tyneside Schools

Schools across South Tyneside are being offered a magical way to teach students about key topics, including stranger danger, road safety and science.

NE apprentice strikes gold

A County Durham apprentice lightning protection engineer has won national recognition for his training and development.

Schools Honoured For Work With Disadvantaged Pupils

FOUR Middlesbrough primary schools are to receive a £1,000 prize for their work in improving the attainment of disadvantaged pupils.

Library In Norton Celebrates Official Reopening

THE MAYOR of Stockton officially reopened Norton Library yesterday (Wednesday 7 January).

Gateshead College Students Have GOTT To Give a Go

LEADING North East garage equipment supplier Gott Technical Services is teaming up with Gateshead College for the second year in a row to challenge the region’s automotive students.

Stockton Youngster Says ‘Yes’ to New Opportunities

A YOUNG man from Stockton has grasped his chance to get involved with a new work experience opportunity over the Christmas period.

Computer whizz-kids pass on skills to next generation

Computer whizz-kids have teamed up with leading software firms to educate the next generation of IT talent and help tackle a skills shortage in the sector.

New staff help NE car dealership drive growth

The North East’s leading Peugeot dealership has recently recruited three additional members of staff to strengthen its development and growth plans.

Kirklevington Primary Strikes Gold

A Stockton Borough primary school has been nationally recognised for its efforts to promote sporting opportunities for its pupils and the local community.

durhamlane in new BALTIC partnership

A fast growing Newcastle outsourced sales, training and consultancy firm is gearing up its promotional activity after agreeing a new deal with a leading art gallery.

University Awards Success For Determined Ex-Serviceman David

A former serviceman who moved into the development industry has won two prestigious prizes from the University that helped him make his career change.

Building a workforce of the future as nine new apprentices come on board

The foundations for a solid career have been set, as building and roofing specialist, Hodgson Sayers, welcomes nine new apprentices to its team.

NECC Patron Bringing Together The Worlds Of Business and Education

GATESHEAD College has signed up as a Patron for a year-long celebration of North East business.

Sunderland Businesses Play Santa…

LEADING Sunderland businesses have joined forces with the city’s radio station to ensure that young people have a Christmas to remember.

Global Entrepreneurship Week Returns To Stockton Borough

MINI entrepreneurs across Stockton Borough tried their hand at setting up in business this week.

Female plumber crowned top North East apprentice

A talented Gateshead College student has been named as the region’s top plumbing apprentice.

National oil and gas training centre to open at Redcar & Cleveland College

The Tees Valley is set to play a major role in the Government’s plan to expand the UK oil and gas industry with the announcement that Redcar & Cleveland College will be part of a new multi-million pound national training hub.

Apprentices Future Sealed At Encore

Washington based Encore Packaging Solutions and its sister group Encore Envelopes has welcomed a group of North East apprentices to take their first steps onto the engineering career ladder.

Northumberland Church Of England Academy Students Digging Out Carrers Information At Shotton Surface Mine

Students from a Northumberland academy have been digging out information on their future career options during a visit to a county surface mine.

Babcock International Group aircraft apprentices ready for take off

ENGINEERING apprentices are ready for take-off after being officially welcomed to RAF Linton on Ouse to begin work on some of the world’s most famous aircraft.

New apprentices spearhead skills training at Newcastle’s CMR

A Newcastle-based engineering firm supplying global markets is investing further in young apprenticeship talent to secure its future workforce needs.

School Improvement Strategy Approved

A STRATEGY for school improvement has been approved by a meeting of Middlesbrough Council’s Executive.

Head of Sales and Marketing appointed as business sets strategy for rapid growth

Maersk Training has announced the appointment of Lee Atkinson as Head of Sales and Marketing, as it looks to take advantage of increasing market demand for its training solutions.

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