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Birmingham City University (BCU) has partnered with Exponential-e, a pioneer in cloud, connectivity, communications, and cyber security, on a new unified communications platform that will modernise the University’s telephony, contact centre, and service operations to improve student engagement and user experience. Procured through the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) framework, the …

Durham University has partnered with Lolly, the hospitality technology specialist, to implement a new Electronic Point of Sale (EPoS) system across its campus. The partnership has seen the successful deployment of more than 90 EPoS terminals across 30 sites, supporting a large and diverse catering operation. The new system is …

London Speech Therapy (LST), a leading provider of specialist speech and language therapy services for children and adults, is pleased to announce an upcoming SENCO training day taking place on 25 February, from 9:30am to 3:30pm, at its Stratford clinic (22 Deanery Road, Stratford, London). Designed specifically for SENCOs, teachers, …

The expansion of Burlington Junior School in New Maldon, funded by The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, has opened. Designed by TPM Studio and built by Morgan Sindall Construction, the scheme has delivered major upgrades that have increased the school’s capacity from 480 to 600 pupils and provided new, …

Thrive is marking Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 (9-15 February) with the launch of a free pack full of resources, plans and activities for primary schools. This year’s theme ‘This is My Place’ invites primary schools to think about belonging — and how children experience school as a place where …

HarperCollins UK has announced a free Audiobook Breakfast Club trial for primary schools, running until April 2026, as part of its support of the National Year of Reading. The initiative aims to boost reading for pleasure by providing curated audio story playlists to enrich morning sessions, reduce staff workload, and …

More than 1,600 pupils have been given free breakfasts to help them learn as one of the UK’s largest education workforce providers tackles the growing crisis of child hunger in classrooms. Affinity Workforce delivered more than 8,500 breakfasts across four primary schools in England in January as part of its …

Leading charity School Food Matters has released learnings from its ground breaking school food improvement programme. The Nourish programme offers a roadmap to success at a pivotal moment for school food policy. This year, the government is investing in universal primary breakfast clubs, expanded free school meals and the review …

Students from Cheshire College – South & West have been working alongside leading construction, design and healthcare professionals to explore how sustainable travel can shape the future of Leighton Hospital. Eleven T Level Design, Surveying and Planning students took part in an industry-led Active Travel in Hospital Design workshop, gaining …

Wigan & Leigh College has appointed Jo Hall as Director of the North West Construction Technical Excellence College (CTEC), a government-backed initiative established to strengthen construction skills and workforce capacity across the region. The North West Construction Technical Excellence College (CTEC) is one of only ten such colleges nationally, funded …