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Sitting in his cramped office in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne village of Verteillac, Bruno Merlaud smiles. Behind him is a box of teabags featuring a union flag and the words Keep Calm and Carry On. “Keep this under your hat. I would say that one in 10 Britons are twits. That compares with nine out of 10 French. Now there are fewer of you, it makes me sad. They are a clientele I appreciate enormously,” he says.

£50m has been raised from Lockheed Martin, the UK Space Agency and Northumbria University to create a new space skills and technology centre in Newcastle.

Northumbria University, Newcastle has secured £50 million in funding to create a space skills, research and technology centre in the North East of

Increasing numbers of children need extra help in the classroom, but an "outdated" system could see a drop in specialist teachers to support them.

A group of teachers took a clear message to the Minister of Education, Jan Tinetti, this morning to urge the Government not to reduce specialist staff who support tamariki in schools. A petition with over 5000 signatures was handed to the Minister at her ...

A £5 million award from the UK Space Agency will allow Northumbria University to take forward  research to build a new satellite communications system,

A GROUP of youngsters have been giving up their time to help make Whitehaven a nicer place to live.

We took a look at 10 of the strangest world records broken in Lancashire over the years.

THE North East Satellite Applications Centre of Excellence (NESACoE) is inviting businesses to learn more about the growing space industry in the…

Historic city will welcome the future as host of the North East Space Conference in March.