by Chris | Aug 7, 2025 | News
Creative Upstarts, running from August 1 to November 16 at The New Art Gallery Walsall as part of this year’s MarkFest Fringe Festival, is a bold celebration of emerging local creatives supported by the Creative Upstarts Programme (CUSP). Developed by Urban Hax...
by Chris | Jul 24, 2025 | News
This year’s event, set to take place on Thursday, November 20 at the Copthorne Hotel at Merry Hill in Brierley Hill, will be a celebration of the region’s vibrant apprenticeship network. With 14 award categories, the event aims to recognise and celebrate...
by Chris | Jul 21, 2025 | News
The event at Stafford’s County Showground last week marked ten years since one of the West Midlands’s largest ceremonies began. In that time, over 1,000 apprentices have graduated at the events and 74,000 people started an apprenticeship in Staffordshire. Among...
by Chris | Jul 10, 2025 | News
Paul Alcorn, a retired Army Captain who served for 25 years, secured his new job with the authority’s Learning and Organisational Development department. After a military career that took him across the globe from Canada to Malaysia, Paul was looking for a change that...
by Chris | Jun 20, 2025 | News
With most 16-year-olds finishing their GCSE exams over the next two weeks, there’s a huge temptation to leave making decisions about the future until at least results day in August. Hundreds of people start apprenticeships in Staffordshire every year. With more...