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Phillipson vows inclusion for Send children amid concerns over support reforms
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (1019+ words) Children with the most complex needs will keep their support plans under sweeping schools reforms, the Education Secretary has vowed amid concerns about some young people losing access to the help they need. Bridget Phillipson pledged the Government will "take…...
Join one of Fermanagh’s most respected machinery companies
1+ week, 1+ day ago (313+ words) McCullagh Machinery, one of County Fermanagh's most established and trusted names in farm and plant equipment, has announced a new opportunity to join its growing team. Established in 1990 on the outskirts of Enniskillen, McCullagh Machinery has built a strong reputation…...
'A top choice for young people' - South West College celebrates apprenticeships
3+ week, 3+ day ago (297+ words) South West College (SWC) is highlighting the impact of apprenticeships for young people. With more than 2,000 apprentices currently enrolled, SWC offers programmes at Levels 2 and 3 in sectors such as construction and motor vehicles, along with Higher Level Apprenticeships (HLAs) at…...
New sustainability training launched for Northern Ireland farmers
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (196+ words) New training to support farm businesses in Northern Ireland has launched under the Farming for Sustainability Scheme. Countryside Services Limited has been appointed to deliver key knowledge transfer activities to support the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE)....
How Tomasia overcame challenges to achieve success
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (442+ words) South West College (SWC) is proud to celebrate the achievements of graduate'Tomasia da Costa Ximenes, from Dungannon whose educational journey highlights the value of exploring interests, embracing change, and progressing with confidence. Tomasia began her studies at South West College…...
School and business praised for raising 'generous' funds for cancer charity
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (118+ words) A business and a secondary school in Northern Ireland have been praised for raising generous funds for Cancer Connect NI (CCNI). The team at JM Autoparts raised "500, which they chose to donate to CCNI in lieu of customers" Christmas gifts....
Award-winning pupils bring soil health message to Kesh
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (219+ words) A group of award-winning pupils from Enniskillen Royal Grammar School have been sharing their message on the importance of soil health with local farmers at the Courthouse in Kesh. Alfie Thompson, Jenson Lindsay, Conor Phair and Mackenzie Wilson, who were…...
Bright spark Aoife awarded for her A-Level science success
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (614+ words) Tyrone student Aoife Logue has been recognised for her A-Level science achievements. The prestigious Ulster Scientists Trust Awards " which recognise the A-Level science students who received the highest combined marks in Biology, Chemistry and Physics in Northern Ireland " were celebrated…...
Fermanagh and Tyrone schools closed due to 'adverse weather"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (109+ words) List of local schools closed due to 'adverse weather'The Impartial Reporter Fermanagh and Tyrone schools closed due to 'adverse weather' A number of schools in Fermanagh and Tyrone are closed due to prolonged snow and freezing temperatures. The Education Authority…...
Darragh Monahan: Education must be more inclusive of students' beliefs
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (881+ words) Following the landmark ruling asserting that many Christian schools are law-breaking in how they deliver religious education, it is important to reflect on what this might mean for students within Fermanagh schools. As a Muslim educationalist, I see the situation…...