Education

A new initiative launching at the Science and Industry Museum this month will tackle the STEM skills shortage which costs UK businesses around £1.5 billion per year.

A new employability programme in Manchester is helping teenagers aged 16-18 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to get digital jobs.

An entrepreneurial academic from the University’s School of Materials has moved a step closer to making the next generation of solar panels cheaper to manufacture.

Altrincham marketing agency RMS has hailed its Student Placement Scheme with the University of Salford a huge success.

The Department for Education has launched its new ‘Fire it Up’ campaign, designed to raise awareness about the huge variety of apprenticeship options available for people of all ages and backgrounds and the positive impact they can have for apprentices and employers.

A recruitment agency based at the University of Salford which helps students, graduates and local residents find temporary and permanent jobs is enjoying rapid growth.

A unique partnership aimed at attracting new talent to the hotel industry is helping to launch the careers of graduates in Manchester.

Pareto Financial Planning is expanding its in-house training programme to help up-and-coming advisers accelerate their careers.

University of Manchester graduate Eve Kekeh is behind Bundlee, the disruptive concept that provides parents with a more affordable baby clothing solution, while reducing textile and energy waste.

A landmark £1.2million project will see a brand new sixth form centre built for a Cheadle independent school.

Manchester-headquartered School Letting Solutions (SLS) has brought on board its 200th school, passing an important milestone for the company and underlining the strength of its business model.