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Leyland Trucks’ apprentices visit Westminster

MP for South Ribble, Katherine Fletcher talking to the apprentices. Pic: Leyland Trucks Apprentices from Leyland Trucks showcased their skills to Members of Parliament this month in London. Jasmine Sandwell, a first-year supply chain apprentice, Ethan Sauce, a second-year maintenance apprentice, and Alfie […]

2 months ago
Preston College to deliver employability skills programme as part of Ā£1m project

Preston College skills project. Pic: PCC Preston College has secured a partnership with Preston City Council to deliver skills development as part of a Ā£1m government-funded project. The programme is part of the UK Shared Prosperity […]

2 months ago
Costs of air filters in every Lancashire classroom would be eclipsed by health benefits

County Hall in Preston. Pic: Blog Preston The cost of installing air filters in every classroom in the UK would be ā€œeclipsedā€ by the health, educational and financial benefits of reduced absence and illness amongst pupils and […]

2 months ago
Preston chosen as pilot area for Ā£250,000 community play library project

Preston has been chosen as one of the areas to pilot a Ā£250,000 community play library project. A network of community play libraries is to be set up across the […]

2 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Increasing cost of transporting children with special educational needs and disabilities to school

Lancashire County Council minibuses used for some school transport for SEND pupils The spiralling cost of transporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to school will see Lancashire County Council spend around Ā£6m more than it had planned on the […]

2 months ago
Plans for new Preston secondary school for pupils with health issues unveiled

Proposed Refresh Education School Plans have been unveiled for a new secondary school in Preston for pupils suffering from health issues including anxiety, depression and eating disorders. A disused office building within the Fishergate […]

2 months ago
Ingol school gifted jigsaws designed by Cottam homebuilder

Ingol Community Primary School Isla aged 10, Mr Moss and Thomas aged 11 working on the jigsaw. Pic: DWH Ingol Community Primary School has received a donation of five jigsaws, designed by a house builder in Cottam. The educational jigsaws were designed by Barrett Developments, the parent company of […]

2 months ago
Leyland student receives fully funded medical scholarshipĀ at UCLan

UCLan student Sumayyah Atcha, who has received the Livesey Scholarship. Pic: UCLan A student from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has received a fully funded medical scholarship. Sumayyah Atcha, 18, was awarded the Livesey Scholarship, which aims to get more people […]

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