A student from a village near Preston is celebrating achieving a top Girlguiding award at an exclusive red-carpet event. Rebecca Argall, 20, from St Michael’s on Wyre, has earned a […]
Category: Education
University of Central Lancashire rises in new university rankings
Preston’s university has seen a boost in the latest higher education rankings. The University of Central Lancashire has moved back into the North West’s top 10 universities and also risen […]
War of words between Serbia and Kosovo intensifies as EU talks stall
BELGRADE — A long-simmering — and at times violent — standoff between Kosovo and Serbia over the status of majority
Eldon Primary School vows to fight damning Ofsted report and slams ‘small number of parents’
A primary school in Preston downgraded from outstanding to inadequate after an Ofsted inspection has vowed to overturn the decision on appeal. Eldon Primary School was this morning (19 September) […]
UCLan to hold free Korea day event to mark a tenth anniversary
The University of Central Lancashire is holding a free to attend Korea day event. UCLan’s International Institute of Korean Studies is celebrating its 10th anniversary and is bringing a range of […]
Grasshoppers Nursery in Fulwood suspended from providing care while Ofsted investigation takes place
A nursery in Fulwood has been forced to suspend operations while an investigation takes place. Parents at Grasshoppers Nursery, on Broughton Business Park in Fulwood, were told to collect their […]
Preston Vocational Centre on how it’s helped young people into jobs this summer
Preston Vocational Centre has announced the successful completion of an initiative to support young people through diversion, prevention and intervention strategies during the summer holidays. The ‘Pathway to Progress’ programme […]
Huge nursery plan for Cottam after shops and flats scheme scrapped
A huge nursery could be built in a Preston suburb after plans for a retail and residential development were scrapped. The children’s facility has been proposed for a plot of […]
AI as a Companion: A Blessing or a Curse in Modern Times?
Leaders exploring AI companions must balance innovation with the understanding that while AI can provide support, it cannot fully replace
Goosnargh primary school could double in size to cater for growing village
A Goosnargh primary school could double in size to make up for a huge shortfall in potential school places. A proposal to double the intake at Oliverson’s Church of England […]