The School of Artisan Food has been nominated in this year’s Food & Travel Reader Awards for ‘Cookery School of the Year’. The School, which is based on the Welbeck Estate in Nottinghamshire, is a not for profit organisation that teaches artisan skills in baking, cheese making, butchery charcuterie, brewing, preserves, chocolate and ice cream making. The Awards honour some ... Read More »
Before Matt Dix moved into primary teaching, he was a teaching assistant by day and a indie musician by night. Now he composes songs to inspire his pupils Read More »
A new guide to help parents and the carers of children, who may be at risk of running away from home in Nottinghamshire, is being launched by The Children’s Society. The guide offers a range of advice, from what questions parents and carers will be asked by the police, to what to do when their child returns and why young ... Read More »
Politics student Rod Howlett found himself in the thick of it when Radio 4′s political roadshow Any Questions? came to Southwell Minster School. 1 February 2013 The saying ‘you should never meet your heroes’ in my experience has been completely disproven. Such was the case at the ‘Any Questions’ debate in Southwell. Following months of planning, a line-up of Ken ... Read More »
The Mayor of Ollerton and Boughton, Councillor Stella Smedley, will officially open The Children’s Society’s first-ever shop in New Ollerton to the local community. Friday 1 February 2013 at 11.00am The Children’s Society’s New Ollerton Shop, 3a Sherwood Drive, New Ollerton, Newark, Nottinghamshire Contact: Andrew Cooper from The Children’s Society media team on 020 7841 4520 or email [email protected] The ... Read More »
EMPLOYERS GET APPRENTICESHIP BOOST New funding and service levels announced Employers lend their voices to new nationwide radio advertising campaign to promote Apprenticeships Small and medium sized employers looking to offer Apprenticeships in England have been given a boost as the National Apprenticeship Service announces moves to help even more employers recruit an apprentice. The government has confirmed an extension ... Read More »
Statistics published today from the 2011 Census reveal the changing characteristics of the population in every region of England and Wales and the 348 local authorities from which they are formed. These statistics cover topics such as ethnicity, religion, country of birth, health, accommodation, tenure, and availability of cars and vans. Further details are given in the Statistical Bulletin and ... Read More »
Youngsters in Balderton have just one week left to be in with a chance of becoming TV scientist Professor Brian Cox’s cosmic class of 2013. Now in its third year, Professor Cox’s star-studded lesson to get youngsters inspired by the world around them is back by unprecedented demand from thousands of schools, teachers and parents. Organised by The Big Bang ... Read More »
Nottinghamshire Businesses should capitalise on growing popularity of apprenticeships. The Financial Skills Partnership has joined its voice with that of Doug Richard, who authored a report into the current state of apprenticeships. The employer led skills body, which gave evidence to help draft the review, has said that apprenticeships should create work ready candidates that create a viable future for ... Read More »
OUR LADY AND ST WERBURGH’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME IS SUNDAY TIMES PRIMARY OF THE YEAR Two Midlands schools have won accolades in week two of The Sunday Times Schools Guide 2012 published this weekend. Nottingham High Junior School is named The Sunday Times Independent Preparatory School of the Year and Our Lady and St Werburgh’s Catholic Primary School, Newcastle-under-Lyme ... Read More »
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