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NI teachers accept pay-rise offer as unions welcome 'fair outcome"
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (499+ words) This settlement represents a fair outcome for our members in Northern Ireland in a challenging fiscal climate." Teachers in Northern Ireland have accepted a 4% pay rise, with unions saying that it represents a "fair outcome" for their members. NASUWT - the…...
Over 180 schools closed in Northern Ireland due to severe weather
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (153+ words) 176 schools have been closed this morning across Northern Ireland There are over 180 schools in Northern Ireland that will remain closed today due to severe weather. The recent cold spell continues in Northern Ireland following a weekend of snow and ice…...
Vice-chancellor says CBE highlights success of Ulster University
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (518+ words) "To be recognised for those things that we've been doing over the last few years, that's absolutely to the heart of the mission of the university, is really great" Professor Paul Bartholomew has said it is "a great privilege" to…...
NI school bus driver retires after 35 years and over one million miles driven
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (299+ words) A school bus driver from Northern Ireland is stepping down from behind the wheel after 35 years and well over one million miles driven. George Chambers began working for the South Eastern Education and Library Board (SEELB) in 1991, and has worked…...
Campbell College leads tributes to former schoolmaster Hubert John Kinney who served college for four decades
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (431+ words) 'His commitment, character and steady influence touched every part of College life, and his imprint on this community is both deep and enduring' A leading Northern Ireland college has led tributes to a former schoolmaster who served the school for…...
Investing in education could change your life in 2026
2+ week, 1+ day ago (606+ words) The Open University is helping thousands of people in Northern Ireland grow confidence, unlock career opportunities and build a better future. Are you ready to be one of them? Are you starting January asking yourself "How can I change my…...