Over 850 young Londoners in six academies have been invited to attend a Summer catch-up programme to bridge learning gaps caused by lockdown school closures.

@AoDisability - Young disabled people will get help to overcome isolation and become more independent – thanks to a £220,000 cash boost for a west London charity.

Clare Verga, the Executive Principal of the @COLA_Trust - the City of London Academy Islington and City of London Academy Highbury Grove, is to take up a new role with the City of London Academies Trust as Chief Standards Officer, taking the lead on high Educational Standards across the Trust.

The @CityofLondon Corporation will host the capital’s first ever #virtual careers festival for young Londoners  The London Careers Festival (LCF), which was set to take place at the Guildhall, the home of the City Corporation, will now take place virtually between the 29 June and 3 July.

@CityBridgeTrust - Disabled adults from East London’s Bangladeshi communities will receive a boost to their confidence and independence thank to a creative arts project run by two charities. St Margaret’s House, a community hub in Bethnal Green, has received £104,960 from City Bridge Trust, the City of London Corporation’s charity funder, for a project featuring sessions in theatre and circus skills and filmmaking.