Innovative training partnership brings critical jobs for the region’s unemployed
Unemployed people in the North East are being offered a place on a unique training and skills development programme with…
Students tackle generation gap
CARING Sunderland College students are doing their bit to help bridge the generational gap between young and old. More than…
Aspiring entrepreneurs accelerate towards success
Seven Northumbria University students are celebrating after securing places on three of the UK’s most competitive business accelerator programmes to…
Officers Move into Classroom
Nine council officers have swapped their office for the classroom. Hambleton District Council has entered into a unique partnership with…
Special Author Session Wows Schoolchildren
RENOWNED author and poet Paul Cookson visited Harewood Primary in Thornaby on Wednesday (15 November) to deliver an inspiring session…
College launches Girls’ Football Week
SUNDERLAND College has been chosen by the FA to kick-off a national footballing campaign with the goal of getting more…
Students given a taste of their futures
HUNDREDS of students, some as young as 11, have been given an insight into the world of work which could…
Innovative degree course strikes the right note for aspiring musician
A Northumbria University student has discovered his hidden commercial talents after launching a thriving new enterprise based on his love…
Crossing the border for a cheap pint
Senior Lecturer in Public Health at the University of Sunderland, John Mooney asks how Scotland’s minimum unit pricing policy would…
Ripon Grammar School leavers return for prize honours
STUDENTS’ achievements have been celebrated at an annual prize presentation which recognised both the performance of pupils and their former…
Students turning Japanese to broaden horizons
STUDENTS are turning Japanese in a project designed to boost attainment and broaden horizons. South Shields School has been awarded…
Sixth former wins gold in art contest
A TALENTED young artist has put herself in the frame after achieving a gold award for her work. Northallerton School…
Morpeth First School Relocation Scheme Approved
At a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday (7 November) Northumberland County Council approved funding for a new school on land of…
Annual Frost Fair to open renewed Stewart Park centre to the public
To celebrate the transformation of Marton Hall’s former Victorian stable block into a 21st century learning centre, Askham Bryan College…
Digital Arts exhibition celebrates the creative work and progression of local hard-to-reach learners
The digital arts and media company has launched its fourth third annual exhibition; Shining, with an aim to engage hard-to-reach…