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242 Article(s) Found

Reece and Jayne win work experience opportunity at Hallmark

Congratulations to Bury College Interactive Media students Reece Hacking and Jayne Kay who have won two weeks work experience with...

Date Online: 12/03/2012

Textiles students win work experience with local fashion designer

Congratulations to Natalie Philips and Karen Plummer, second year Bury College BTEC Extended Diploma Art and Design students, who have...

Date Online: 06/03/2012

Local business invests in staff

David Mills at Emersons Café on the Rock in Bury has been investing in his staff through the Bury College...

Date Online: 29/02/2012

Scholarship for Bury College Skier

Matthew Martin (16), a Bury College BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Public Services student, has received a Sports Scholarship...

Date Online: 25/02/2012

Celebrations at a Bury Primary School

Celebrations are under way at a Bury primary school which education watchdogs say is “outstanding” in every respect. Ofsted has...

Date Online: 23/02/2012

Medical careers talk for Bury College students

Bury College encourages all students to prepare and consider their future careers, helping individuals improve their employability skills and equipping...

Date Online: 17/02/2012

Bury College supports National Apprenticeship Week

Students, jobseekers, businesses and those wanting a change of career flocked to a number of events organised by Bury College...

Date Online: 14/02/2012

Youngsters needed for giant chocolate challenge

Pupils in nursery and primary schools are wanted by organisers of Ramsbottom Chocolate Festival to make a three-foot Easter egg....

Date Online: 10/02/2012

Scholarship opportunity for Bury College student

Bury College student Alex Ahmed has been offered a sponsored place by Ernst & Young, on a BSc (Hons) in...

Date Online: 05/02/2012

Professional Masterclass for Bury College students

Level 3 Performing Arts Dance and Musical Theatre students from Bury College benefitted from a professional masterclass and careers talk...

Date Online: 04/02/2012

Bury College Performing Arts students appear at the Lowry

Bury College Performing Arts group Accentu8 represented Bury at the Lowry Theatre on Saturday 21st January 2012. Bury College Dance...

Date Online: 29/01/2012

Bury school wins classroom makeover worth £5,000 with YPO and Berol

Summerseat Methodist Primary School in Bury has been announced as the winner of a classroom makeover package worth over £5,000,...

Date Online: 26/01/2012

Prestwich school closed

Sedgley Park Primary in Prestwich is closed today due to a heating and pipework failure. The school are not...

Date Online: 19/01/2012

Primary school is simply outstanding

Pupils and staff at Hazlehurst Primary School are celebrating after education watchdogs gave them an outstanding rating. The Ramsbottom school...

Date Online: 14/01/2012

School closed during electrical works

Emmanuel Holcombe Primary School will be closed on Friday 13 January due to nearby work by Electricity North West. The works...

Date Online: 10/01/2012

Bury College Sport students support community work

Bury College Level 1 Sports students have taken part in volunteer work at local nature reserve, Chesham Woods, as part...

Date Online: 05/01/2012

Success for Bury College Performing Arts Students

Many Performing Arts students from Bury College have progressed on to successful careers in industry. Former students Holly Rostron and...

Date Online: 24/12/2011

Bury schools shine again in national tests

Bury’s primary schools have capped another excellent year with improved results in the Key Stage 2 tests. The official performance...

Date Online: 17/12/2011

Caring, safe and happy at St Andrew's

A primary school in Radcliffe has been praised by education watchdogs for being a caring, safe and happy place to...

Date Online: 13/12/2011

Pupils bring festive cheer to library

Pupils from St Mary’s Primary School in Radcliffe brought a touch of Christmas to Radcliffe library with festive carols and...

Date Online: 12/12/2011

Primary pupils bring speeding drivers to book

Year 6 pupils joined forces with the police and Bury Council to enforce speed limits and drive home a tough...

Date Online: 06/12/2011

The best dressed trees in Bury!

Children from the Eco group at Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School spent a morning “tree dressing” at Burrs...

Date Online: 06/12/2011

Ivan Lewis meets Bury College students

Bury College first year Level 3 Public Services students enjoyed a question and answer session with Ivan Lewis, MP for...

Date Online: 03/12/2011

Business Challenge students’ enterprise scheme begins!

Bury College Business Challenge students have launched their business, The A Team, as part of this year’s Young Enterprise scheme...

Date Online: 02/12/2011

Bullied Blue blossoms as apprentice

19 year old Blue Ridley from Bury has secured an apprenticeship in Customer Service, in a move that has raised...

Date Online: 30/11/2011

Career success for former Performing Arts student

Bury College Performing Arts students have been achieving prestigious positions in higher education for many years, following their courses at...

Date Online: 25/11/2011

All the fun of the (Christmas) Fair at Butterstile Primary School

Children from Butterstile Primary School in Prestwich will be getting into the Christmas spirit on Friday with their second annual...

Date Online: 24/11/2011

"Get remembering" during National School Meals Week

Youngsters will get a taste of wartime rationing as they remember the fallen during National School Meals Week (7-11 Nov)....

Date Online: 11/11/2011

Primary school invites community to an Open Day

Peel Brow Primary School in Ramsbottom is holding an Open Day on Tuesday 22 November. Danny Mellor, head teacher at...

Date Online: 08/11/2011

Theatre in Education

Students on the BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts at Bury College have successfully performed their ‘Bsafe, Bcool’ project, to...

Date Online: 31/10/2011