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How Tomorrows’ Workforce Would Redesign the Workplace

University and post-graduate students across the UK want workplaces that protect energy, reduce stress and prioritise wellbeing as the source of productivity. These findings come from a national scholarship launched by global office furniture manufacturer AJ Products to understand how future workers want their environments to function and feel. The results reveal a significant shift…

Silverstone Museum launches new STEM Pitstop Outreach Program, in partnership with Aramco

Silverstone Museum is steering future careers in motorsport, F1, and beyond as it announces its new STEM Pitstop Outreach Program. Aramco supports the program under the Aramco Global STEM Education Citizenship Program, enabling partners to advance STEM education worldwide.   The award-winning Silverstone Museum will deliver free educational workshops nationwide to inspire future engineers and…

Educational resources supplier Findel named as one of the UK’s best places to work for second year running

Educational resources supplier Findel has officially been named as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ 2026 by Great Place To Work?, the global authority on workplace culture.    The recognition marks the second consecutive year that Findel has earned a place on the prestigious list. This year, the company appears as part of the wider Manutan Group alongside…

Perfect For The Easter Holidays | Mundo Pixar Experience in London – World’s Biggest Pixar Exhibition

LONDON’S NEW MUST-VISIT ATTRACTION IS PERFECT FOR THE EASTER HOLIDAYS Mundo Pixar Experience: The World’s Biggest Pixar Exhibition is booking throughout Easter and until June 2026. Tickets on sale at www.mundopixar.com   WEMBLEY PARK, LONDON If you’re searching for the ultimate Easter holiday day out in London, Mundo Pixar Experience is a must-visit. The multi-sensory…

What the Workforce Needs Next: A Look at 2026’s Learning Priorities

Chief Learning Officer at Rise Up, Frédéric Hebert explores the key learning priorities shaping 2026   Organisations are entering a period where the pace of change is stretching both leaders and employees in new ways. Technological disruption continues to redefine roles, hybrid work is reshaping how teams operate, and businesses are under pressure to stay adaptable even…

Yorkshire leads UK for apprenticeship interest as national searches rise 9%

Yorkshire and the Humber records the highest level of apprenticeship search activity in the UK, running 43% above the national average The North East and East Midlands follow closely, ranking 35% and 34% above average respectively  National searches for apprenticeships and vocational training rose by 9% year-on-year in 2025 National searches for apprenticeships and vocational…

New College Durham and Dyer Partnership Boosts Local Engineering Skills

New College Durham (NCD) has strengthened its partnership with engineering firm Dyer through the company’s backing of the Skills Forge initiative and sponsorship of the Level 2 Fabrication and Welding course. Based at the college, the Skills Forge is a state-of-the-art training facility designed to replicate modern engineering environments, providing students aged 16 and above,…

Phat Pasty Co Does the Double

Brand takes top honour in ‘Cornish Pasty Company’ category at the Global Pasty Awards and ‘Vegan category’ at the British Pie Awards. The Phat Pasty Co has scooped two awards in one week – the ‘Cornish Pasty Company’ category at the inaugural Global Pasty Championships and the ‘Vegan’ category at the British Pie Awards 2026. Starting…

Lack of evidential and scientific rigour in AI implementation putting children’s development at risk, report reveals

The use of AI in education that lacks evidential and scientific rigour puts children’s learning development at risk, according to a new white paper from Explore Learning, the UK’s largest independent tuition provider. While acknowledging the huge opportunity provided by AI, the report also highlights the risks of overreliance, including reduced critical thinking and cognitive…

Former Education Secretary: SEND reforms need to help children and young people with acquired brain injuries

  Former Education Secretary, Baroness Morris, urges comprehensive training for teachers on acquired brain injury (ABI) Coalition of brain injury charities led by UKABIF calls for better data collection and targeted support for children and young people with ABI The UK Acquired Brain Injury Form (UKABIF)  – the UK’s umbrella body for brain injury –…

ChargeLite™ USB-C: A Smarter, Future-Ready Charging Solution for UK Schools

Built for Modern Learning: Key Features of ChargeLite™ USB-C USB-C Power Delivery (PD) for Faster Turnaround ChargeLite™ uses USB-C PD technology to charge laptops and tablets more quickly and efficiently. For schools operating on tight timetables, this means devices are ready for lessons sooner, helping staff avoid delays and ensuring dependable access to digital tools….

Mr Doodle brings Red Nose-inspired ‘doodle-along’ to Essex primary school

Artist Mr Doodle joins pupils from a Chafford Hundred primary school for a three-hour doodle-along – transforming walls, floors and Red Noses inspired by his signature doodle style   Famous artist Mr Doodle visits pupils from one of Red Nose Day’s top fundraising schools for a half-day ‘doodle-along’, with creativity and doodles unleashed across floors,…

Cybersecurity Fears and Knowledge Gaps are Top Barriers to Digital Transformation for SMEs in 2026

  A new survey highlights digital transformation is a key priority for small businesses in 2026, but the majority fear the risks of implementing those changes and want additional government support to help.  New research by Be Certified, a digital ISO certification consultancy platform, reveals that over half of SMEs (55%) see digitalising their processes…

BookTrust programme that has helped 2 million children launches in primary schools to tackle reading decline

A BookTrust programme that has helped 2 million secondary school children to unleash the power of reading for pleasure is being rolled out to primary schools for the first time. Bookbuzz Primary, a new programme of expertly curated books and grab-and-go resources for Key Stage 2, launches this week. It has been developed by BookTrust, the UK’s largest children’s reading charity,…

World Maths Day: Free Football‑Powered Resources Bring Numeracy to Life

World Maths Day (26 March) offers teachers a brilliant opportunity to spark children’s curiosity and build confidence in numeracy. This year, Premier League Primary Stars is helping schools celebrate with a suite of free, curriculum‑linked resources that make maths meaningful, active, and exciting – all through the universal appeal of football. Developed with teachers, clubs…

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