education
Sheffield apprentice says scheme has ‘set me up for life’ BBC Alex Whinfrey-Gibson says doing an apprenticeship has given him a head start A newly-qualified engineer says his decision to pursue an apprenticeship over a traditional university degree has left him “set up for life”. Alex Whinfrey-Gibson, 22, completed an engineering degree apprenticeship at the … Read more
Ray Winstone backs grieving dads call for knife crime lessons BBC / Jamie Moreland Actor Ray Winstone has backed calls for knife crime lessons to be added to the curriculum Actor Ray Winstone has backed calls for compulsory knife crime lessons from two dads whose sons were fatally stabbed. Mr Winstone said: “I don’t know … Read more
University of Bradford replaces bar with alcohol-free cafe A university has transformed one of its student union bars into an alcohol-free social space in response to changing student habits. The University of Bradford has replaced pints and pitchers with hot drinks, bubble tea and smoothies at its new cafe, Brew and Co Kitchen. Research published … Read more