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National STEM champions to compete for European crown

The GSK UK Young Engineers and Scientist of the Year from Loughborough Schools Foundation in the East Midlands and from St Mary’s College in Northern Ireland will compete to become European young science champions at one of Europe’s most prestigious science competitions, EUCYS (EU Contest for Young Scientists) to be held in Sofia, Bulgaria from […]

Gaming or Gambling?

New campaign aims to keep children safer in online games  Parent Zone, the experts in digital family life, and GambleAware, a leading charity committed to minimising gambling-related harm, have partnered to help families learn about the gambling-like risks that eight to eleven-year-olds may face when playing online games – and to give simple, practical advice […]

Solent University Sports Complex successfully connects to Southampton District Energy Scheme

Solent University’s new sports complex has been successfully connected to Southampton Geothermal Heating Company’s (SGHC) pioneering district energy scheme after signing a £2.8 million deal with energy and services specialist, ENGIE, over the next 20 years. The SGHC is a working partnership between ENGIE and Southampton City Council, launching more than 30 years ago. The […]

KORA 3D PUTS SAFETY FIRST WITH UNIQUE 3D PRINTING ACCESSORIES

One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of desktop 3D printers, Kora 3D, has expanded its product range with the launch of two first-to-market innovations. Kora 3D’s unique Formula 3D® bed adhesive is a specially formulated multi-polymer mix which secures the first layer of a 3D print to the 3D printer’s build plate during the printing […]

A GLOBAL HARVEST FESTIVAL: PRIMARY SCHOOLS CELEBRATE WITH NEW DIGITAL RESOURCES

Primary school pupils across the UK are getting ready to celebrate a Harvest Festival with a difference this month, using exciting new digital resources. Discovery Education Espresso has collaborated with Switzerland’s Alimentarium Academy to produce harvest videos, games and activities for today’s digital classrooms. The engaging multimedia content will help children to explore why Harvest […]

Teachers and pupils at Hook Lane Primary, Bexley, kick off new school year with celebration as they join Maritime Academy Trust

Teachers and pupils at Hook Lane Primary School in Bexley are welcoming the new school year with a celebration, having become the eighth member of the Maritime Academy Trust, an educational charity serving primary pupils across London and Kent. This exciting development will provide Hook Lane, a thriving mixed community school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, […]

Discovery Education and STEMROBO Technologies Announce Partnership Supporting STEM Education Across India

–New Agreement Empowers STEMROBO to Sell Discovery Education’s Award-Winning Digital Services to Indian Public and Private Schools– Discovery Education, the award-winning provider of curriculum-matched digital resources, engaging content, and professional learning for classrooms worldwide, today announced a new agreement with the India-based education technology company STEMROBO Technologies supporting STEM education across South Asia.  Through this […]

DERELICT FOOTBALL STADIUM TRANSFORMED INTO SCHOOL

A DISUSED football stadium has been redeveloped to create a new, modern educational facility that will help to meet future demand for secondary and sixth form school places in the London Borough of Barnet. Pick Everard – the independent property, construction and infrastructure consultancy – delivered architectural services for the non-selective, non-denominational state-funded Ark Pioneer […]

Cyber Discovery: UK government-backed cyber security programme for teenagers returns for third year

Free, online training programme aimed at inspiring the next generation of cyber security stars extends scope to include students aged 13 3rd September, London, UK – The highly successful, DCMS-backed online cyber security training programme, Cyber Discovery, today launches for a third year across the UK. Delivered for DCMS (the Department for Digital, Culture, Media […]