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School security in the United Kingdom has become a growing concern in recent years. Campuses across the country are reporting more incidents of bullying, break-ins, theft and vandalism in and outside of school hours. High-profile incidents, such as a £200,000 vandalism case in two North London schools, prompt the public …

The University of Hertfordshire has expanded its partnership with enterprise software provider TechnologyOne to support its rapid growth and ensure it can continue to enhance student experience. The University has selected TechnologyOne’s next-generation Student Management solution as a keystone of its ambitious 2030 growth strategy. Building on a 17-year partnership, …

The University of Greenwich and the University of Kent have announced a planned partnership leading to the creation of a new ‘super-university’, the London and South East University Group. The new model is expected to bring both institutions under one structure, whilst enabling each university to retain its name, identity …

In a bid to both help develop key business processes and support the career growth of students in the local area, York-based supplies distributor, PPS, has unveiled a one-of-a-kind, new, AI-led summer internship programme in partnership with York University. The unique internship, which officially began earlier in July, has seen …

IMP Software, leading provider of budgeting, purchasing and financial management solutions for over 500 multi-academy trusts (MATs) and 5,500 schools, has been awarded 9ine Certified Vendor status, recognising compliance excellence in data privacy and protection. The certification from 9ine, a globally recognised education-sector consultancy specialising in data protection, cybersecurity, and …

Environment Bank, the leading off-site Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) provider, has supported Gloucestershire County Council to meet BNG planning requirements for a vital new all-through special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) school. The £19.5 million state-funded school will open in January 2027, offering up to 200 places for primary and …

Legionella and Fire Safe Services, a building compliance services company based in Staffordshire, is one of seven small businesses to receive advice from business guru Deborah Meaden in a new mini-series launched by NESCAFÉ® by Nestlé Professional to give practical support to SMEs. Business manager Kym Morris was one of …

The University of Warwick has unveiled plans to enhance its Social Sciences offering as part of its Connect Programme. By investing in Social Sciences, these plans will further strengthen the University’s reputation and contribution to addressing the most pressing global and societal challenges through meaningful collaboration. The Social Sciences Connect …

UK school trips are being reshaped by curriculum pressure and cost scrutiny, with new figures revealing a rise in subject-linked travel over general ‘cultural enrichment’. According to the 2025 School Trip Index, from the UK’s largest educational travel group PGL Beyond, one in two school trips is now directly tied …

BAM UK & Ireland has officially started construction on the c.£54m redevelopment of Cornwall College St Austell. The project has already generated over £1.1 million in local social and economic value, supporting several local residents into new employment and providing apprentices with valuable on-site experience. Delivered by BAM UK & …