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For many, it’s a golden opportunity to start afresh and try something different. For others, the pandemic may have forced their hand, pushing them to find a new job or retrain. Whatever the circumstances, one career which may be in your thoughts is teaching. And if you like the idea of working with young people, helping and inspiring the next generation, a new training course - one of the only ones of its type in the country - could be a perfect stepping stone. North Essex Teacher T...

THE new year is a perfect, natural time to mull over career options.

Sunderland University student Chris Farfouris at St Peter’s Campus Picture: DAVID WOOD A NORTH-EAST actor is looking forward to breaking into film and TV after landing two major roles. Chris Farfouris, 20, has landed a key character role in a new television drama set in Spain and the lead role in a new film, Shakespeare has Died, to be filmed on location in South America. Filming on both productions is postponed until later in the year due to coronavirus restrictions. Chris, who is fr...

THE skills needed to help develop physical activity across a range of ages are being taught in a pair of short courses being launched by Wrexham…

Sector registers cumulative growth of 7.4% in July-November of FY21

play-icon Video report by ITV News Health Editor Emily Morgan The UK has been embroiled in a growing row over the decision to delay giving the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccines. Patients in the UK could have to wait up to 12 weeks after their first Pfizer jab instead of the recommended 21 days in order, the British government says, to speed up the vaccine rollout. The delay will also apply to the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, although, with some evidence from trials that a second dose up to 1...

5 hacks to supercharge your willpower This competition is now closed 5 hacks to supercharge your willpower Advertisement Don’t throw your sweets out Now the New Year has arrived, it might seem like a good idea to throw out any sweets left over from Christmas to avoid the temptation. Well, don’t. In one experiment, researchers at Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium put temptation in the way of student volunteers in the form of a bowl of Quality Street they were not a...

CALLUM Stoneman, who was born blind, has had a year to remember.   (Callum and Iggy) The 21-year-old has refused to let his condition ­— the rare inherited eye disorder Norrie ­— and the attitudes of other people stop him from achieving his goal. This year he graduated from the University of Bolton with a 2:1in BSc Computer Networks and Security and has just secured a high flying job with BT as a Network Designer on the BT Graduate Networks Scheme. He said: “I have proved t...

Source: Ara Institute of Canterbury During the last week of November, a miniature city was created in the Kahukura Building at Ara – a truly diverse collection of buildings that could fill a metropolis that are actually alternate concepts for inner-city spaces in Christchurch. EXIT is the year-end showcase for work completed by Ara’s 2020 graduating class of Bachelor of Architectural Studies students. The annual exhibition demonstrates to family, friends and industry figures alike ...

Monday, 14 December 2020, 3:31 pm During the last week of November, a miniature city was created in the Kahukura Building at Ara - a truly diverse collection of buildings that could fill a metropolis that are actually alternate concepts for inner-city spaces in Christchurch. EXIT is the year-end showcase for work completed by Ara’s 2020 graduating class of Bachelor of Architectural Studies students. The annual exhibition demonstrates to family, friends and industry figures alike the technica...