I was delighted to work with colleagues at FE News’ Breaking Barriers event on a construction job. We worked to take apart the youth employment...
For too long, the national conversation around success has treated university as the default route into a professional career. Yet across the UK, thousands of...
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Clyde Best MBE, former West Ham striker and the first black football superstar of the modern TV era, has received an Honorary Doctorate of Sport…
A student has captured what it means to live with a hidden disability through the eyes of her six-year-old son. While raising two children and…
While 70% of female students show strong interest in STEM, nearly half doubt their own abilities and over a third fear skepticism from others A…
Les Roches, ranked No.2 worldwide in higher education for hospitality and leisure management (QS World University Rankings, 2025), has officially launched the world’s first postgraduate…
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Computer scientist and local education hero Professor Peter Smith, who has sadly died aged 68, has been described as an “inspiration” by friends and colleagues…
Researchers from the University of Chester have integrated Artificial Intelligence with satellite data from the European Union Space Programme in groundbreaking work analysing the environmental…
A University of Chester student and amateur boxer has been recognised for his ‘knockout’ business idea which looks set to be a winner among his…
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