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Category: Education

Lego robots? Insect machines? Blow your children’s minds with free Salford Science Jam this weekend

Salford University are opening their doors to local families this weekend to show off boundary-breaking experiments in the world of science. It’s the 10th...

Salford filmmakers to have film screened in Times Square

Two graduate filmmakers from The University of Salford are to have their film screened in Times Square next month. Chris Gainsbury and Shaun Cooper wrote and co-produced...

Running start for Beat the Street in Salford

Almost 4,000 people in Salford have ran, walked and cycle more than 3,300 miles for Beat the Street – a free competition that challenges people to run, walk and cycle...

Albion Academy Pupils take the Macmillan Cancer Charity to their hearts

Albion Academy pupils have helped raise over £300 again for The Macmillan Coffee Morning fundraising event. This event was organised by PE teacher Mrs Rachel Bruce,...

Salford City College apprentice announced as finalist for prestigious national award

Salford City College apprentice, Zac Challinor has been announced as one of the three finalists for the AOC (Association of Colleges) Apprentice of the Year Award. Zac...

Salford explores deep space: Stargazers wanted for free lectures at Salford Astro

As the Rosetta space probe tumbles through the heavens nearing the end of its 12-year mission, a Salford group dedicated to exploring and celebrating the night skies...

Salford Red Devils college team up and running

The Salford Red Devils Tier 3 Academy programme has officially launched this week, with 20 boys starting on a Sport BTEC course, alongside training and playing in the...

Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens to visit schools in Salford and Stockport

Simon Stephens, the Stockport born playwright and former teacher who won Olivier and Tony awards for his adaptation of Mark Haddon’s novel, The Curious Incident of...

Salford school celebrates European Language Day

Children age 3 to 11 from Branwood Preparatory School, in Monton, celebrated European Language Day today, Wednesday 28 September. The children enjoyed an action packed...

“Inspirational” midwifery student nominated for Woman of the Year award

A mum of three and midwifery student at The University of Salford is “amazed” and “excited” to have been nominated for a Woman of the Year award , for helping...