A new programme of support to help people aged 19 and over with complex needs into employment will launch in Greater Manchester in January 2024. The Growth Company has been awarded the contract to deliver the Support to Succeed programme, working with adults in the city-region experiencing or at … [Read more...]
News for: Education
Morgan Sindall appointed to build new Stockport SEND school
Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed to deliver a new SEND secondary school in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, for students with severe learning difficulties. The Department for Education (DfE) has appointed the contractor to construct the new school, which will specialise in provision for … [Read more...]
Local college group tops skills medal charts
The Trafford College Group, with five campuses across Greater Manchester including three in Stockport, has topped the medal charts for England at the WorldSkills UK National Finals. The competition celebrates the best in young talent from across the United Kingdom in disciplines ranging from … [Read more...]
2,500 new places open to applicants on AI and data science courses
An estimated 2,500 people are to develop new digital skills through government funding for new AI and data science conversion courses. £13.5 million funding will be shared among 18 universities in England to help more people find employment in the fast-growing AI and data science sectors, … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust relaunches primary school assembly programme
Stockport County Community Trust, in partnership with club sponsor, Together, has announced the relaunch of its its popular assembly programme in primary schools in the borough. Through the programme, the club engages with youngsters across the town and also provides free tickets for those … [Read more...]
GMCA awards £7.5 million to support businesses across the city-region
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has announced it has awarded £7.5 million from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to deliver business support across the city-region. GM Business Growth Hub will use the funding to offer tailored support to businesses of all sizes in Greater Manchester to … [Read more...]
£200 million funding announced to support in-demand skills training
£200 million funding for colleges and universities has been announced to offer training opportunities in key industries facing skills shortages. Targeted investment by the Department for Education announced on 10th November will match up will skills shortages and priority sectors identified by … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester residents encouraged to take advantage of learning and training opportunities
People living and working in Greater Manchester are being encouraged to take advantage of the learning and training opportunities in the city-region as part of Lifelong Learning Week, taking place from 6th to 10th November 2023. To help raise awareness of the benefits of accessing the training … [Read more...]
Stockport College celebrates graduates of University Centre courses
125 graduates from Stockport College and Trafford College's University Centre have been honoured for their academic achievements at a graduation ceremony in Stockport Town Hall. The Ceremony in the Town Hall's ballroom commenced with a procession of academic staff and honoured guests, including … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport shares £16,000 funding with local good causes
Manchester Airport has pledged £16,000 from its Community Trust Fund to a variety of community-led projects and local good causes. Established in 1997, Manchester Airport's Community Trust Fund is managed by a committee of trustees from the area, alongside representatives from the airport, which … [Read more...]
Stockport Council hosts week of Climate Action Now events
A week of Climate Action Now events encouraging collaboration across the borough as part of Stockport’s Green Print for the future is underway from 30th October to 3th November. Stockport Council’s Climate Action Now Week began on Monday and features the launch of this year's Schools Climate … [Read more...]
Seashell celebrates success at Education Estates Awards
Stockport-based charity, Seashell, has announced its new Moulding Foundation Building on its Cheadle Hulme campus has earned two high commendations at the Education Estates awards. The Moulding Foundation Building is the new home to Royal School Manchester and also offers shared spaces to Royal … [Read more...]
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