Bridging the Skills Gap: How Cambridge Local Authorities are Empowering Job Seekers with Data-Driven Badges
Local Government has access to remarkable labour market data, however, this data is not linked to local learning and employment opportunities, which is a missed opportunity.
Innovative skills and jobs scheme Turning Point beats targets for skills and jobs
A scheme to help those in Peterborough and Fenland into good jobs or training at key periods of change in their lives has exceeded its targets for the number of people helped.
The Cambridge is helping kids’ careers with Maths games
Students from local schools across the county will attend a bespoke learning event highlighting maths-based careers, at The Cambridge Building Society this week.
EdTech trends to watch
Teaching channels and student support have changed massively, not only due to the pandemic. Some of that change was arguably overdue, and much of it is here to stay.
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4 ways to be authentic at work
Blog by Gemma Brown explores how to be more authentic at work
ARU receives £770k Degree Apprenticeship boost
Anglia Ruskin to expand provision thanks to new funding from Office for Students
Eve Waldron designs Lucy Cavendish College café-bar
The café-bar at Lucy Cavendish College is part of an exciting eco-friendly development of a new accommodation block aiming to eliminate the use of fossil fuels. Putting sustainability at the forefront, it is designed to the Passivhaus standard, meeting the RIBA, LETI and UKGBC carbon-zero frameworks.
Charity begins at home - supporting the local community
Brampton based charity Creating Nature’s Corridors is making fantastic progress in smashing its target of planting 10,000 trees and hedges in 2023, with 6,558 due to be in the ground by the end of March across nine locations in the UK.
Studio 24 redesigns the website for W3C
Cambridge-based digital agency Studio 24 redesigns the famous industry website w3.org for W3C.
Multiply Roadshow puts free courses to boost maths skills on the map
The Multiply Bus Roadshow toured towns across the region aiming to showcase to the public free courses to help adults improve their maths skills.
ARU scientist to launch interstellar space music
Data sonification expert has US premiere for music based on NASA readings
New leader of ARU’s Faculty of Business and Law
Professor Mohammad Ali takes up senior role at Anglia Ruskin University
£240k to research female veterans’ healthcare needs
ARU receives Government funding to evaluate why support services are underused
ARU shortlisted for four national nursing awards
Anglia Ruskin University projects are in line for Student Nursing Times Awards
Sharing stories changing lives
It Takes a City says...we were guests of University student group.
The Benefits of Business Mentoring
A mentor does not necessarily need to be someone you already know.
St Mary’s ‘Back in the Habit’ with first musical theatre performance since 2019
Students at St Mary’s School in Cambridge made a much-anticipated return to the stage last week, with a stunning four-night run of Sister Act – the school’s first live musical theatre production since 2019.
Astex and Cardiff University Medicines Discovery Institute Announce New Drug Discovery Collaboration on Neurodegenerative Diseases
Astex Pharmaceuticals (UK) (“Astex”), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics for oncology and diseases of the central nervous system and The Medicines Discovery Institute, Cardiff University (“MDI”) announced today that they have e
Cambridge Festival launches extensive programme for 2023
Could a new theory of the Universe be Stephen Hawking’s biggest legacy? How has popular music addressed political conflict? Are the big tech firms the new colonialists? And is the education system making the crisis in mental health in young women and girls worse?
Students and staff help shape Net Zero roadmap
ARU has key role in report setting recommendations for Government and sector
Skills for life: National Apprenticeship Week
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust says...we’re sharing the stories of some of our apprentices as part of National Apprenticeship Week — and celebrating the positive impact they make to staff and patients at our hospitals.
Fruit and vegetable gardening opportunities officially launch in Northstowe
Community gardening opportunities have been launched in Northstowe in a day of action to encourage local people to grow their own fruit and vegetables.
Transformative Careers Hub formally launches with conference at region’s newest University
A trailblazing careers education initiative in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has been formally launched with a conference organised by the Combined Authority and bringing together employers, and the education and training sector.
The Benefits of Mentoring In The Help to Grow Programme
The UK Government offers free mentoring to leaders and senior managers in SMEs employing between 5 and 249 people when signed up to its heavily subsidised Help to Grow Programme.