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Category: Education

Autism at 16: Salford family postcards to help children with condition

A girl diagnosed with autism will help other children and parents to understand the condition through a new Salford project. Hayden Larder was told she was autistic at...

Salford apprentices clean up at Building and Engineering Awards

Students from Salford City College’s City Skills Sixth Form Centre shone at this year’s Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) Awards, winning a total of...

University of Salford Chancellor announced as Scotland’s new National Poet

University of Salford Chancellor Jackie Kay MBE has been named as Scotland’s new National Poet, following today’s announcement by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon....

Former Salford City Academy student lands apprenticeship with local media agency

Former Salford City Academy student Aimee Cheetham is hoping to make her mark in the world of social media and digital marketing after securing an apprenticeship with...

Back #TeamSalford as School Games get underway

Some of the city’s most talented youngsters will take the up the fight to be crowned School Games Champions this week. Tuesday 15 March is the culmination of...

Salford designers make final cut in Levis’s International Denim competition

Two fashion designers from the University of Salford have been shortlisted for the final in an international contest to create the 501 jeans of the future. Final year...

Free spaces available at Rio Ferdinand Foundation

The Rio Ferdinand Foundation is currently offering free spaces on an accredited Level 2 Award in Community Sports Leadership including a second free qualification in...

BBC Director-General cuts the ribbon at UTC@MediaCityUK

BBC Director-General Tony Hall officially opened the £10 million UTC@MediaCityUK campus building today – with the help of CBBC presenter Hacker T Dog! Not to be...

Fan favourites: Swinton High School repping Manchester United win national competition

Pupils at Swinton High School are celebrating after beating allcomers to win a national award for Manchester United. Representing the Reds at the national competition,...

Barnardo’s chief executive praises Salford youth group

A group of young people have been praised as ‘inspirational’ by former University of Salford student Javed Khan, chief executive of Barnardo’s. Mr Khan, who...