
Murray Park summer school helps primary pupils make the leap to secondary school
MORE than 170 children from more than 30 different primary schools have spent a week getting to know their new teachers and classmates as part

Volunteers help Derventio Housing Trust’s “tranquil oasis” homeless project put down roots in the garden
Volunteers from a flagship Derby housing training hub run by the country’s biggest social enterprise have been helping homeless project participants put down roots through

Derby’s oldest nursing home proves sports day is for all ages with fundraising event
Derby’s oldest nursing home proved sports day is not just for the school playing field when they hosted a multi-generational summer event. Award-winning Brookfields Private

Derby Cathedral School celebrates best ever GCSE results
Derby Cathedral School has celebrated its best ever GCSE results today. The secondary on Great Northern Road, part of Derby Diocesan Academy Trust, saw 176

HospitaliP expands across NHS hospitals as specialist education platform continues rapid growth
A specialist edtech company has developed a platform that helps children receiving hospital treatment stay connected to their education. The system, called HospitaliP, is now

Super fit Lincolnshire dad, 50, takes on incredible unsupported 2000km run – nearly three marathons a day – in aid of Derbyshire Children’s Holiday Centre
A mega fit dad from Boston in Lincolnshire is attempting a superhuman challenge to benefit children in his native Poland and Skegness – running totally

Murray Park pupils pack kindness into hampers for families in need
Pupils at a Derby secondary school are showing they have bags of kindness as they pack hampers to support families in need. Eight students from

Prime Minister urged to put marketing at the forefront of the UK’s new skills revolution
A Derby-based marketer has called for the discipline to be placed at the forefront of the UK’s skills revolution, saying it could be a key

Deaf pupils first in UK to pilot accessible banking programme with HSBC
Pupils at The Royal School for the Deaf Derby have become the first in the UK to take part in a pioneering banking programme designed

Wolverhampton comes together to celebrate the power of sport and community
A Wolverhampton restaurant known for serving cuisine from around the world became the meeting place for community leaders, sporting legends and local charities committed to making

Deaf racing driver shares message of resilience with Derby pupils
Pupils at a Derby special school were given a glimpse into life on the fast track to success after hearing from deaf UK racing driver

DSP (Interiors) apprentice secures place in national construction skills final
A Derby apprentice is heading to the national stage after impressing judges at one of the UK’s leading construction skills competitions. Harrison Priestley, 21, an