Calls for Education Secretary to accelerate plans for Opportunity Area in the North East
THE Education Secretary, Justine Greening, was today urged to swiftly put plans in place to include the North East in…
Students bag bargains at Sunderland shopping event
THOUSANDS of students descended on a North East shopping centre on Monday night (2 October), as part of a discount…
Calling All Choirs! intu Metrocentre’s Christmas Choir Competition 2017
Calling all choirs! Registration is now open for intu Metrocentre’s Christmas Choir Competition 2017 and this year there’s an extra…
North Yorkshire campaign underway to recruit teachers
North Yorkshire County Council is holding a “get into teaching” information event as part of a campaign to improve teacher…
History students examine the consequences of war
YOUNG historians were transported to the trenches as the nation prepares again to mark 100 years of the war to…
Game’s up for substance misuse
A Sunderland graduate who has dedicated his career to supporting those living with addiction, has created one of the first…
Thropton Village First School rated ‘Good’
Thropton Village First School has been rated ‘good’ in all areas, following a recent Ofsted inspection. The rating has received…
Fairfield Library Temporary Closure makes way for New Nursery
FAIRFIELD Library will close for refurbishment on Friday, 27 October so that works to accommodate a new childcare facility can…
Greggs launches national apprenticeship programme
An iconic UK bakery food-on-the-go retailer has launched an apprenticeship scheme to fast-track its national expansion plans and develop the…
Property Partner completes UK’s largest ever property crowdfund
The UK’s largest ever property crowdfund completed yesterday via Property Partner, the world’s first property stock exchange. Individual investors together…
Fuse Theatre takes The Factory on tour
The Fuse Theatre Company is set to create a new theatre piece with a cast including young people with special…
Gateshead College supports international film extravaganza
Gateshead College has been unveiled as an official partner of an international festival designed to put North East filmmakers, actors,…
Last chance to apply for an apprenticeship
YOUNG people who have left secondary school, college or university and are looking for their next move are being encouraged…
School welcomes next generation of learners
STUDENTS shared the warmth and family-friendly nature of their new school as they opened the doors to the next generation…
New Chancellor officially takes up role at Teesside University
Business leader Paul Drechsler CBE has been officially installed as Teesside University’s new Chancellor. Mr Drechsler was on campus during…