Manchester to receive £20 million to create 150 graduate roles over three years.

The American tech consultancy firm Credera has announced a £45 million investment in the Northern Powerhouse. £20 million will be invested into Manchester to create...

New special school planned for Bury

Bury Council is seeking proposals from trusts across the North West and nationwide who are interested in opening a new special school. The new 60-place...

Salford announces science scholarships in partnership with the Al Habeeb Foundation and Bury College

The University of Salford will be offering degree scholarships to students from Bury College who are continuing their studies to undergraduate courses in selected...

Lancashire Cricket renews partnership with UA92

Lancashire Cricket and Emirates Old Trafford have renewed a partnership with University Academy 92 (UA92) in a three-year deal which includes work and learning...

Altrincham MP in bid to bring back Grammar Schools banned since 1998

Altrincham MP and leader of the influential 1922 Committee Sir Graham Brady is leading a campaign to force the Government to bring back Grammar...

Closing schools and workplaces linked to reduced early Covid deaths, Manchester study finds study

Closing schools and workplaces appear to have been the most effective strategies to mitigate deaths from Covid-19 in the early days of the pandemic’s...

Low student satisfaction and rising deficits spell trouble for higher education in England say...

Higher education providers face long-term, systemic, pressures on their financial sustainability and viability, with the proportion of providers with an in-year deficit having increased...

Manchester Festival of Libraries returns for its second year

The yearly celebration of Manchester’s libraries is back, for its second year, with approximately 100 free events across Greater Manchester that will take place...

Greater Manchester targeted for new school places for disadvantaged and children with special needs

Manchester,Oldham,Bury,Salford,Tameside and Rochdale are among 55 areas that have been selected as the Government this morning pledged that Thousands of new school places will...

Partnership between local universities and national charity to create opportunities for thousands of young...

A new partnership between the University of Salford, the University of Manchester and IntoUniversity, the UK’s largest university-access charity, has been announced and will...