Autistic young person from Bolton showcases musical talent in a trio of performances
A young, autistic adult has been breaking down barriers through his musical pursuits. Yanick Maseko, who is 19 years old and originally hails from...
August 1, 2023
Edge Hill and Holy Cross College partner to introduce Masters SEN pathway
Edge Hill University and Holy Cross College have strengthened their lifelong learning offer by introducing an MA Education Special Education Needs (SEN) pathway delivered...
July 27, 2023
Ascent Autism Specialist College hosts awards evening extravaganza
Ascent Autism Specialist College, based in Newton-le-Willows, recently held its annual Aspire Evening, bringing together students, staff, parents, and community partners to celebrate student...
July 26, 2023
Ascent student named DofE’s ‘Voice of Neurodiveristy’ Youth Ambassador
Ascent Autism Specialist College student, Courtney, has been chosen as the voice of neurodiversity for the Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) Youth Ambassador programme. The...
July 5, 2023
Students’ award-winning engineering ideas impress at Edge Hill University
Primary and secondary school children were welcomed to Edge Hill University‘s campus to celebrate their inventive engineering ideas. Pupils from across Merseyside and Cheshire...
July 4, 2023
Edge Hill University helps Kenyan scholars to get published in top academic journals
Academics from Edge Hill University have been to Kenya to share their knowledge and expertise as part of a project to make research publishing...
June 28, 2023
Longest serving UK university vice-chancellor marks three decades of service
The UK’s longest serving university vice-chancellor is looking to the future as he reflects on 30 years at the helm. During his 30 years...
June 22, 2023
Ascent Autism Specialist College student gets a visit from a celebrated author
Fantasy author Wes. M Henshaw recently visited the Preloved Project in Newton-le-Willows to discuss his new book with students from Ascent Autism Specialist College....
May 30, 2023
Further education providers to benefit from £165 million fund
The government has announced that local communities across the country are set to benefit from a share of £165 million to transform skills training...
May 24, 2023
Programme launches to raise aspirations among under-represented communities of Greater Manchester
Fifty young people from under-represented communities across Greater Manchester are this week embarking on a new six-month programme run by University Academy 92 (UA92)...
March 27, 2023
