8 things to do before using a money transfer app for the first time
By Karen Jordaan, Head of UK, WorldRemit Money transfer and e-wallet apps have turned our smartphones into mobile payment devices.…
North East training provider delighted with first Ofsted result
A North East training provider has impressed inspectors in its first ever Ofsted report. Training and apprenticeship provider Optimum Skills…
Everything you need to know about student loans
If you have a child who is heading off to university for the first time, then they will most likely…
St Leonard’s Catholic School, Durham prioritised for the Government’s flagship School Rebuilding Programme
St Leonard’s Catholic School has been named as one of the schools prioritised for the School Rebuilding Programme. The Department…
TICA set to recruit record number of apprentices
The Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) is on track to train a record number of apprentices this year. It would…
Caitlyn bags the London look
After missing out on a graduation ceremony with family and friends last year due to COVID restrictions, University of Sunderland…
Pupils get taste of college’s brand new robotics lab as education gears up for the future
SCHOOL children have been given a glimpse of the future after becoming the first to experience a brand new hi-tech…
Alumnus releases debut crime novel set in the Tees Valley
Teesside University graduate Paul Hichens has written his first novel – a crime thriller set in his hometown in the…
UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND GRADUATIONS: Pandemic couldn’t prevent first nurse apprentices graduating
When a group of nurses looking to develop their skills signed up to a new apprenticeship degree programme – little…
Katie’s celebration hattrick
Achieving her dream degree, landing an assistant director’s job on BBC children’s TV shows and graduating the same year as…
ENTERTAINMENT AT SOUTH TYNESIDE FESTIVAL IS BANG ON…
A GROUP of South Tyneside musicians is bringing a South American vibe to this year’s South Tyneside Festival, as the…
Double international success for creative Teesside University students
A pair of creative Teesside University students have demonstrated their talents and progressed on to the next rounds of prestigious…
North East schools deliver show stopping performances at Durham Cathedral
A spectacular performance in the heart of Durham brought together 29 primary and secondary schools from across the region to…
School community celebrates good rating
A COMMUNITY effort has helped a primary school secure a good rating from Government inspectors. Springfield Academy, part of the…