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Category: Education

Watch: Metrolink goes back to school with antisocial behaviour competition

Around 800 schools across Greater Manchester are being asked to help tackle anti-social behaviour and fare evasion on the Metrolink network by taking part in a creative...

Salford student Jennifer is top of the class

Salford City Academy student Jennifer McPhee showed she had it all figured with success in the UK Maths Challenge. Run by the UK Mathematics Trust, the competition...

Eccles students hoping to raise £1k for St Ann’s Hospice

Students from Salford City College are revising hard for a big examination – running 10 kilometres in the Great Manchester Run on Sunday, May 22. The teenagers...

Man ‘turned into goat’ by Salford prosthetics expert

A Salford University prosthetics expert enabled a man to follow his dream of living as a goat. Conceptual designer Thomas Thwaites spent several days studying their...

Prestigious award presented to Worsley student

Worsley resident and Abbey College Manchester student Thomas Warn was presented with a prestigious award at a ceremony held at the Iconic Manchester Town Hall on...

Watch: How can children’s TV and technology help your child’s development?

As Teletubbies returns to our screens with new episodes experts say children’s TV can play a huge role in kids’ development Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po burst on...

Knowledge is power for Salford University champion boxing student

A University of Salford student is boxing clever as he juggles coursework with training in the ring. Danny Wright, from Failsworth, studies Sports Science during the day...

Salford Big Band to swing for MS

A special concert celebrating four decades of band music at the University of Salford will raise money for multiple sclerosis. The Musical Arts Charity Concert, held at...

Nicole’s artwork “What Salford means to me” wins top prize

A schoolgirl in Salford has coloured her way to the top and been crowned the winner of a local art competition conducted by Knight Knox and Fortis Developments. Nicole...

Prestigious scholarship for Salford Law student and mum

A third year University of Salford Law student with four children has been awarded a prestigious scholarship to help her reach her ambition to become a Barrister. Mature...