Students win praise as they move up from apprenticeships to employment
STUDENTS have won high praise from a leading employer after successfully completing an education programme that takes them from apprentice…
Spreading the love for books
Students are feeling the love for books after their school librarian masterminded a Valentine’s Day launch of ‘Blind Date with…
Ripon Grammar student artwork selected for major London exhibition
TWO stunning paintings created by Ripon Grammar School A-level art students are to hang in a prestigious London exhibition, alongside…
Made in Sunderland: Business owner’s graduate passion
It’s fair to say businessman Michael Ditchburn has a passion for the University of Sunderland – as all his employees…
Northern star is a great role model to young dancers
A talented dancer, who mentors and inspires younger students, has secured a place at the Northern Ballet School in Manchester.…
MIDDLESBROUGH FIRM CALLS FOR EDUCATION SECRETARY TO TACKLE LITERACY CRISIS
Lexonik, an award-winning company that specialises in instructing teachers and tutors on how to deliver literacy training, has called on…
NEW SHIELDS COLLEGE COURSE IS A UK FIRST
A North East college has become the first in the UK to offer a free, career-boosting course to adults looking…
Prime Minister and Cabinet visit University of Sunderland
The Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Cabinet chose to visit the University of Sunderland on an historic day for…
BEYOND HOUSING CELEBRATES ITS APPRENTICES WITH COMMUNITY CHALLENGES
Beyond Housing is harnessing the diverse skills of its apprentices with a series of challenges, designed to enhance local communities…
Go North East rising star scoops accolade at prestigious awards
Earlier this month, during National Apprenticeship Week, Go North East’s Zoe Gibbons scooped the Customer Service Apprentice of the Year…
Young Women Use The Railway To Access STEM Opportunities
A group of young women studying over 60 miles apart came together by rail on the International Day of Women…
Young engineers Melissa and Maisie urge girls to apply for eight new engineering apprenticeships
Two aspiring female engineers at the North East’s largest bus company are hoping to inspire other women to follow in…
Baking pupils rise to the occasion in aid of the elderly
YOUNGSTERS at a North-East school have demonstrated their baking skills after teachers asked how they would like to help their…
St John’s School and Sixth Form College scores top grades after inspection
STUDENTS and teachers have been hailed outstanding after coming under the scrutiny of diocesan inspectors. St John’s School and Sixth…
Fight continues against rare condition
A £1.6m grant will help continue the legacy of an “inspirational” Sunderland scientist dedicated to improving the treatment of patients…