Get A-Head joins global movement to eliminate HPV-related cancers
The Get A-Head Charitable Trust has become the latest UK charity to announce its support for a worldwide campaign to eliminate HPV-related cancers.
Category: People & Communities
£10,000 campaign launched to help hundreds access outdoor education
Hundreds of young people across the UK are set to benefit from outdoor learning experiences in 2025 following the launch of a major fundraising campaign by the Field Studies Council.
From student to summit: New leader takes the helm at Lake District’s mountain-side study centre
With England’s highest peaks as her daily backdrop, Katy Boreham has scaled the career ladder to become manager of one of the country’s most distinctive educational facilities.
Telford firm expands apprenticeship programme following business growth
A leading Shropshire automation and control systems specialist is set to expand its successful apprenticeship programme as part of ambitious growth plans for 2025.
McPhillips to welcome next generation of talent with five new apprenticeships in 2025
Leading Shropshire construction company McPhillips (Wellington) Ltd has announced plans to recruit up to five new apprentices in 2025 responding to continued growth and new contract wins across the region.
Skills event for employers to unveil new Telford partnership
A new partnership to help employers in Telford and Wrekin access the skills and training support they need will be launched at a special event in March.
Field Studies Council steps up support following “significant blow” to outdoor learning sector
The UK’s leading environmental education charity the Field Studies Council has pledged to support hundreds of schools affected by the closure of Kingswood activity centres, ensuring pupils don’t miss out on vital outdoor learning experiences.
First official signs of spring spotted in key research project by Shropshire charity
Despite plummeting January temperatures and snowfall, the first official signs of spring have been spotted in Shropshire and beyond.
Birmingham’s ‘Big City’ transformation gives students a field day
As Birmingham edges closer to realising its ‘Big City’ dream, students have been having a field day learning about the area’s remarkable urban transformation.
The Field Studies Council, the UK’s expert leader in urban and environmental fieldwork, has created a special series of courses around the redevelopment of Birmingham to help GCSE and A-Level geography students better understand urban growth and regeneration.
£84,000 boost for Get A-Head’s anniversary celebrations
Specialist head and neck health charity Get A-Head has rounded off its 30th anniversary year in style at a gala ball that raised more than £84,000.