Manchester Writing School lecturer scoops leading prize in British literature

Author and lecturer Dr Monique Roffey has won the Costa Book of the Year – one of the most prestigious awards in British literature. Already named best...

Her Majesty The Queen Consort Unveils Marcus Rashford Bookshelves with National Literacy in Manchester

Her Majesty The Queen Consort was welcomed at Norbrook Community Centre, Wythenshawe, Manchester unveiled the Marcus Rashford Book Club Bookshelves and take part in...

Become a Beanstalk reading hero in 2018 and help ensure no child is left...

Local literacy charity Beanstalk has launched a new campaign for 2018 to highlight the extraordinary difference members of the community in Manchester can make...

Education unions make joint call for urgent action on ventilation in schools

Education unions, together with Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Daisy Cooper MP, have today written to Gavin Williamson urging the government to take firm...

Manchester Hoteliers Association’s mentoring scheme sees seven students secure jobs

Throughout the pandemic, the Manchester Hoteliers Association (MHA) in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) has been running its Pioneering hotel mentoring scheme. ...

Manchester Hoteliers Association tackles recruitment difficulties head on

The Manchester Hoteliers Association (MHA), the non-profit organisation of the key hotels within the city centre and the Greater Manchester area, has responded to...

Education Secretary backs calls for ending of unconditional offers for University students

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has backed a review of university admissions, which will consider whether students should apply to university after getting their A...
A new report out today looks at how thousands of vulnerable children are falling through gaps in the education system

Thousands of vulnerable children are falling through gaps in the education system as report...

A new report out today looks at how thousands of vulnerable children are falling through gaps in the education system, putting them at risk...

Labour announces plans to scrap predictive grades offers for university offers

Labour has announced plans to radically reform higher education admissions by scrapping university offers based on predicted grades and implementing a new fairer system...

Manchester International Festival to give away thousands of books on the closing weekend of...

Audiences are invited to come to Piccadilly Gardens between Friday 16 and Sunday 18 July to take away their own piece of history as...