1+ hour, 32+ min ago   (344+ words) Durham County Council's Cabinet has today agreed proposals to award "26 million to Villa Real School to rebuild its current facility. The school provides Special Educational Needs (SEN) support for over 120 pupils, aged from two to 19. It would also allow the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (80+ words) Jenna Meek, who attended St John's Catholic School and Sixth Form in Bishop Auckland, took her place in the Den as a new Dragon and is now inspiring students from her old school. She is the co-founder of beauty brand…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (464+ words) Joining the business in 2015 as an apprentice in training, Beth worked her way through Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications. Upon completing her Level 3, she progressed to become a Training Coordinator, progressed into the training team, and today is responsible for overseeing…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (178+ words) SWDT's collaboration with NECIT gives this training centre access to our UKAS-accredited ISO/IEC 17024 scheme for welder examinations, enabling them to use our standardised procedures, calibrated equipment and documentation while maintaining full control over the training delivery process. Peter Lyons,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (568+ words) The new role was created by owner Phil Harbord to support Harbro's continued business growth, with a focus on strengthening the company's online presence and social media activity. A key part of the recruitment journey was the support provided by…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (80+ words) Students from Staindrop Academy in Staindrop, near Barnard Castle, took part in the House of Lords" 'Learn with the Lords Day', joining more than 400 pupils from across the UK for a visit to Parliament. The event on Tuesday, January 20, gave…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (627+ words) The two organisations have worked hand-in-hand for the last four years to develop the next generation of tradespeople and administrative professionals. The latest cohort - Ben Jobling, Faith Brooks and Chris Cooper - are already making their mark across the company's reactive…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (581+ words) Six new recruits'have embarked on a comprehensive two-year programme with the Durham-headquartered business which offers them support in building the key vocational, technical and professional skills needed for their respective roles, as well as opportunities to gain hands-on experience on…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (136+ words) Financial boost helping students chase ambitions at Durham University'businessdurham.co.uk A financial boost is helping two first-year students chase their ambitions at Durham University. The Oddfellows, one of the UK's oldest friendly societies, selects recipients from among its national…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (239+ words) Building on a long-standing professional relationship, ESF appointed Howarth Litchfield as project architect. Other specialist firms, including Steel River Consultants, also supported work on the project. The "1.6 million scheme has delivered significant improvements to the existing dining facilities. A contemporary…...