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January 21, 2022

Supporting image for story: Boris Johnson: Teachers must abandon masks as face-to-face education ‘vital’

Boris Johnson: Teachers must abandon masks as face-to-face education ‘vital’

Supporting image for story: Telford College provides multi-million pound boost to local economy

Telford College provides multi-million pound boost to local economy

January 20, 2022

Supporting image for story: End of face masks in universities and colleges ‘irresponsible’ – unions

End of face masks in universities and colleges ‘irresponsible’ – unions

Supporting image for story: Corrie star tells students it's their time to shine

Corrie star tells students it's their time to shine

Supporting image for story: Powys join forces with Ceredigion and set up a Mid Wales education partnership

Powys join forces with Ceredigion and set up a Mid Wales education partnership

Supporting image for story: It's ready, steady cook as Shrewsbury pupils cook up a storm

It's ready, steady cook as Shrewsbury pupils cook up a storm

January 19, 2022

Supporting image for story: Ofsted criticises Wolverhampton University over apprentices

Ofsted criticises Wolverhampton University over apprentices

Supporting image for story: Villagers invited for last look around school before demolition

Villagers invited for last look around school before demolition

Supporting image for story: Concern over meningitis B cases among students

Concern over meningitis B cases among students

Supporting image for story: Marches Academy Trust continues to grow with Shropshire nursery

Marches Academy Trust continues to grow with Shropshire nursery

Supporting image for story: Win a share of £12,000 with our Cash For Schools competition

Win a share of £12,000 with our Cash For Schools competition

Supporting image for story: 'Spectacular' wildlife art by Telford youngsters 'delights' Sir David Attenborough

'Spectacular' wildlife art by Telford youngsters 'delights' Sir David Attenborough

January 18, 2022

Supporting image for story: Student entrepreneurs launch mobile coffee shop in a converted horse box

Student entrepreneurs launch mobile coffee shop in a converted horse box

Supporting image for story: Deaf pupils are ‘falling behind’ due to face masks in classrooms

Deaf pupils are ‘falling behind’ due to face masks in classrooms

Supporting image for story: Jay Blades: Words are like moving ants due to my dyslexia

Jay Blades: Words are like moving ants due to my dyslexia

Supporting image for story: In-Comm Training reveals 130 apprenticeship vacancies as competition rises for this year’s talent

In-Comm Training reveals 130 apprenticeship vacancies as competition rises for this year’s talent

January 17, 2022

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury College rated 'good' two years on from 'inadequate' inspection

Shrewsbury College rated 'good' two years on from 'inadequate' inspection

Supporting image for story: Shropshire schools surviving Covid teacher shortages by the skin of their teeth

Shropshire schools surviving Covid teacher shortages by the skin of their teeth

Supporting image for story: Ludlow headteacher hoping 'subdued' pupils can soon remove face coverings in class

Ludlow headteacher hoping 'subdued' pupils can soon remove face coverings in class

January 14, 2022

Supporting image for story: BBC music finalist Tom to open Wrekin College concert series

BBC music finalist Tom to open Wrekin College concert series

Supporting image for story: Residents urged to play their part to protect children

Residents urged to play their part to protect children

January 13, 2022

Supporting image for story: Covid vaccination teams to offer second doses to teens at Shropshire schools

Covid vaccination teams to offer second doses to teens at Shropshire schools

January 12, 2022

Supporting image for story: Tributes paid to Harper Adams alumnus who set up fellowship

Tributes paid to Harper Adams alumnus who set up fellowship

January 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: Telford College and hospital combine for health worker academy

Telford College and hospital combine for health worker academy

Supporting image for story: Number of pupils and staff absent from England’s schools rises after Christmas

Number of pupils and staff absent from England’s schools rises after Christmas

Supporting image for story: From apprentice to tutor: Jade engineers a return to college

From apprentice to tutor: Jade engineers a return to college

Supporting image for story: Brothers keen to help Mensa celebrate 75th anniversary

Brothers keen to help Mensa celebrate 75th anniversary

January 8, 2022

Supporting image for story: School to plant 315 saplings in honour of Queen's Platinum Jubilee

School to plant 315 saplings in honour of Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Supporting image for story: Students medal in world skills competition

Students medal in world skills competition

January 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: Council raises concern over availability of air cleaning units for schools

Council raises concern over availability of air cleaning units for schools

January 6, 2022

Supporting image for story: Innovative Nick rewarded for creativity in inspiring children

Innovative Nick rewarded for creativity in inspiring children

Supporting image for story: Shropshire school appoints first female headteacher in 150 years

Shropshire school appoints first female headteacher in 150 years

January 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: Unions challenge schools asking staff to teach merged classes amid shortages

Unions challenge schools asking staff to teach merged classes amid shortages

Supporting image for story: Headteacher looks forward to the new year with optimism despite adaptations for Covid

Headteacher looks forward to the new year with optimism despite adaptations for Covid

Supporting image for story: Shropshire pupils pleased to be returning to their classrooms

Shropshire pupils pleased to be returning to their classrooms

January 4, 2022

Supporting image for story: School staff shortages ‘could worsen in new term and cause learning disruption’

School staff shortages ‘could worsen in new term and cause learning disruption’

Supporting image for story: Emergency plans being prepared as Omicron cases threaten staff shortages

Emergency plans being prepared as Omicron cases threaten staff shortages

Supporting image for story: Huge fall in school absence fines in Shropshire in 2020

Huge fall in school absence fines in Shropshire in 2020

January 3, 2022

Supporting image for story: Tougher school Covid measures won't be in place 'for a day longer than needed'

Tougher school Covid measures won't be in place 'for a day longer than needed'

Supporting image for story: Former Shropshire university chancellor made CBE in honours list

Former Shropshire university chancellor made CBE in honours list

January 2, 2022

Supporting image for story: Face masks return to classrooms as workplaces warned of big staff absences

Face masks return to classrooms as workplaces warned of big staff absences

Supporting image for story: Call over Covid-19 tests in schools

Call over Covid-19 tests in schools

December 29, 2021

Supporting image for story: Shropshire schoolchildren urged to get Covid jab before start of the new term

Shropshire schoolchildren urged to get Covid jab before start of the new term

December 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: Tutor Tracy working hard on frontline helping children at vital time

Tutor Tracy working hard on frontline helping children at vital time

December 24, 2021

Supporting image for story: Football and healthy fun on menu at Christmas holiday scheme

Football and healthy fun on menu at Christmas holiday scheme

Supporting image for story: Musicians hit the right note with scholarships

Musicians hit the right note with scholarships

December 23, 2021

Supporting image for story: Christmas books gifted to Shrewsbury pupils by Santa

Christmas books gifted to Shrewsbury pupils by Santa

Supporting image for story: Bronze medal for Shropshire college’s cross country team

Bronze medal for Shropshire college’s cross country team

December 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: New classrooms approved for Thomas Adams School

New classrooms approved for Thomas Adams School

Supporting image for story: Bookings open for children aged 12 to 15 in England to get second jab

Bookings open for children aged 12 to 15 in England to get second jab

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