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Category: Education

BBC England boss and Simpsons writer to head Salford Nations and Regions Media Conference

The four keynote speakers at this year’s Nations and Regions Media Conference (NARM), the centrepiece event of this year’s Salford International Media Festival...

Pictures: Kids and teachers go all out for Roald Dahl dress up day

Children and teachers from schools across Salford are wearing wonderful homemade costumes today in honour of Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity. The...

Key 103 launch Salford search for new presenter

Local radio station Key 103 are giving one listener the chance to become the host of a brand new Friday night show. ‘Your Big Chance’ launched at the University of...

Freshers to boost local business by £30bn

Local businesses in Salford can expect a hike in revenue from the influx of new students to the region’s universities, according to new figures released by...

Hats Off to the Salford City College Class of 2015

Last week Higher Education students from Salford City College celebrated their graduation at a special ceremony at the University of Salford’s MediaCityUK campus. As...

New rules will stop people being made bankrupt for just £750

Changes to the law to prevent people being made bankrupt for low-value debts have been welcomed by North West insolvency practitioners. As from 1 October, an individual...

Watch: GMP launch operation to keep students safe

Police are urging new and returning students to stay safe in the towns and cities of Greater Manchester as the new term begins. As the region sees the arrival of more...

‘Make and Take’ as Salford City Academy opens up

Prospective students are being encouraged to ‘make and take’ with a series of exciting activities and workshops as Salford City Academy opens its doors on Thursday...

Butterfly flutters by: Holly Blue spotted in Salford

One of Salford’s local conservation experts and wildlife photographers has captured a radiant photo of a Holly Blue butterfly near Greengate. Dr Luke Blazejewski, a...

Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II: Salford tots turn red, white and blue

Pupils across Salford are today celebrating Queen Elizabeth II becoming the longest reigning monarch in British history. Her Majesty, who is 89, will today surpass the...