A life in BBC News revealed in new lecture series
BBC News presenter Reeta Chakrabarti to welcome journalist Ben Brown for York St John University lecture on Thursday 2 March With a career spanning over 30 years, the Universityâs Chancellor Reeta Chakrabarti will introduce a lecture entitled âFrom the frontline to the studio: A life in BBC Newsâ. Reeta will be joined by fellow BBC…
Charity and social enterprises encouraged to apply for university community research grants worth ÂŁ54,000
York St John Universityâs Institute for Social Justice (ISJ), established in 2020 to pursue positive change through research, is now accepting applications for its second year of Community Research Grants. Voluntary, charity and social enterprises (VCSE) can now apply to the innovative scheme that invites community groups to work in partnership with university academics. The…
Leeds Manufacturing Festival announces headline sponsors for 2023 programme
Launched last week at a packed event addressed by West Yorkshire Mayor Tracey Brabin and manufacturing employersâ organisation MAKE UK, Leeds Manufacturing Festival has announced the three organisations that are headline sponsors for its 2023 programme. Leeds City College, engineering and manufacturing recruiter E3 Recruitment and Next Gen Makers, which runs a benchmarking and accreditation…
Bradford Garden Centre’s apprentices complete their courses
Management at a Bradford Garden Centre are celebrating after its first two apprentices have passed their qualifications. 19 year old Alfie Taylor from Wyke was employed by Tong Garden Centre as a Plants Apprentice and studied at Shipley College to gain a Horticulture Operative Level 2 qualification and 27 year old Brandon Cox from Birkenshaw has completed Level…
Local Homebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire West is celebrating the success of a local student who has completed his apprenticeship
Local Homebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire West is celebrating the success of a local student who has completed his apprenticeship at Momentum, Waverley development in South Yorkshire Cameron Dalton-Heppenstall, from Sheffield was awarded a certificate and a ÂŁ100 voucher to mark his successful completion of the Level 3 Apprenticeship in Carpentry and Joinery by Andy Dawson,…
Career opportunities in the spotlight as 2023 Leeds Manufacturing Festival launches to address recruitment challenges
Manufacturing employers from across Leeds will come together next week to launch a programme of events aimed at highlighting the latest career opportunities available in the modern manufacturing and engineering sectors in the city and the wider region. A high-profile launch event kicking off the Leeds Manufacturing Festival will take place at Leeds City Collegeâs…
Cost of Living – A timely archive film with an uncanny sense of dĂ©jĂ vu
York St John University partners with Yorkshire and North East Film Archives to highlight social issues of the past that feel uncomfortably contemporary âHow does it feel to be homeless? Terrible. You know, I never thought it would happen to me.â âWe have cut down. We have!â âI’ll make do without during the week, in…
Creative festival provides young people with insights into performing arts industry
York St John University hosts performing arts festival for school pupils in Yorkshire Co-Create is a one-day festival produced by York St John University that celebrates the making of music, dance and theatre with, and for and by members of the youth community. Collaborating with schools in York and North Yorkshire, the festival brought together…
Bradford College Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2023
Bradford College is joining the rest of the country in marking the 16th annual National Apprenticeship Week (#NAW2023). Taking place this week from 6th to 12th February, the week-long celebration showcases the incredible benefits apprenticeships bring using this yearâs theme, âSkills for Life.â Bradford College has a packed timetable of #NAW2023 activities planned, including specialist staff training, an apprenticeship…
Leeds College of Building Showcases Higher-Level Training for National Apprenticeship Week 2023
Higher and degree apprenticeships are the focus for Leeds College of Building as the country marks National Apprenticeship Week 2023 (#NAW2023).Taking place this week from 6th â 12th February, #NAW2023 is the 16th annual celebration of apprenticeships. The week brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships…
York celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
City of York Council is joining local employers and apprentices to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make during National Apprenticeship Week next week [6-12 February]. The theme for the 16th annual National Apprenticeship Week is âSkills for Lifeâ, reflecting how apprenticeships can help individuals to develop the skills and knowledge required for…
New city centre business hub opens at Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University has opened the doors to a new professional, city centre space for the regional business community to meet, collaborate and access the universityâs academic expertise and student talent. The Knowledge Exchange is located on the first floor of the Rose Bowl on Portland Way â the home of Leeds Business School. The…
New Courses for 2023 at Verner Wheelock
Food industry training experts Verner Wheelock are introducing two new courses for 2023. Managing Vegan Requirements has been developed to help managers understand what constitutes a vegan product, how to comply with vegan requirements and how to implement production controls to maintain product integrity. It follows the success of two well-established courses Managing Food Allergens in Manufacturing and Legal…
Watson Buckle excites young minds at STEM fair
Accountancy firm Watson Buckle has helped children at Sandal Primary School in Baildon learn more about the job of an accountant at the schoolâs Science Technology Engineering and Maths (STEM) fair. Gillian Craven and William Scrimshaw visited the school to share their experiences of being accountants at one of Bradfordâs leading independent firms and explained…
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