Jeremy Corbyn meets students from across the region at South and City College Birmingham
Students from across the region met Labour leader Rt Hon Jeremy Corbyn MP in a short meet and greet this afternoon (14th Nov).
The event, hosted by South and City College Birmingham in conjunction with the Association of Colleges, saw...
WORLD MUSIC CONFERENCE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED
‘The festival is unique in its aim of bringing together artists, academics and music educators from across Africa, Europe, the USA and India’ – Andy Street CBE, Mayor for West Midlands
Dignitaries from all across England and far beyond came together...
BIRMINGHAM CATERER OPENS BRAND NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
Cityserve, the organisation behind 70,000 school meals across Birmingham each day, is marking National School Meals Week with the official launch of a brand new state-of-the-art learning and development centre at its headquarters in the city.
The centre, based at...
Saluting Apprenticeships
MORE than 500 people have celebrated the best of apprentices from the British Asian community and the companies and organisations that employ them.
The second annual Asian Apprenticeship Awards took place at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham on Thursday,...
Girl Tells Heart-breaking Story Of Dealing With Suicidal Thoughts And Self-Harm
"To get to my school I had to cross a railway bridge and I would just stand there and think 'I could just jump off’”, says Calleigh, now 18, who was self-harming when she was 11 and first thought...
Court Rules Birmingham Al-Hijrah School Segregation To Be ‘Unlawful’
Birmingham’s Al-Hijrah school’s policy of segregating boys from girls is unlawful sex discrimination, leading judges have ruled.
Three Court of Appeal judges in London overturned the finding by a High Court judge last year that Ofsted inspectors were wrong to...
Malala Yousufzai Attends First Lecture At Oxford
World famous Pakistani education campaigner Malala Yousufzai today attended her first lecture at Oxford University.
The 20-year-old tweeted a picture from her first class at Oxford University - five years after she was shot in the head by militants in Pakistan.
The...
Boy Banned From Wearing Sikh Bangle At Tipton School
Eight-year-old Kaiden Singh has been banned from wearing his Sikh bangle to school as it is considered to be jewellery and against its uniform policy.
He was told by teachers at Summerhill Primary School in Tipton he would not be...
Theresa May Pledges To Freeze Tuition Fees And Raise Repayment Threshold
Prime Minister Theresa May has pledged a change in her party's approach on tuition fees in England, appealing to younger voters saying fees will freeze at £9,250.
Speaking at the Conservative party conference, the PM said fee repayment thresholds will...
Tribunal Finds Australian School Discriminated Against Sikh Boy
A tribunal has found an Australian school discriminated against a five-year-old Sikh boy when it prevented his enrolment because he wore a turban.
Melton Christian School in Melbourne prohibits non-Christian head coverings for boys as part of its uniform policy.
The...
