Since 2013, the Schools to Market programme has been delivering meaningful food education to teachers and school children. The programme has now extended to all nine Whole Foods Market stores in the UK and, year on year, is enthusiastically embraced by the schools and ably supported by the teams at Whole Foods.

The Chief Inspector of Schools has praised two Wolverhampton schools which have recently come out of Special Measures. Sir Michael Wilshaw wrote to the headteachers of St Alban’s CofE Primary School in Ashmore Park and Villiers Primary School in Bilston, both of which were previously judged to be inadequate by Ofsted, but which have since come out of Special Measures after making rapid improvements in recent months.

Mel Gibson's classic film 'What Women Want' famously shone a light on the supposed truth of the inner thoughts and needs of the female of species, purportedly revealing their secret 'wants' and allowing men to learn some very enlightening aspects about the feminine psyche. Now, in a similar guise, the 'What Students Seek' report by Glide Utilities has revealed the hitherto unknown aspects that are key to modern students' property needs.

Access to Higher Education (Health Professions) students at Walsall College hosted a Health Promotion Event at the Wisemore Campus. Students organised the whole event themselves as part of their course. They were required to plan, prepare and implement a small scale health promotion, which meant they had to make contact with both internal colleagues and external agencies and respond to issues as they arose.

Walsall College has taken up temporary residency in an empty unit in the Old Square Shopping Centre in Walsall town centre, as part of an annual drive to showcase Creative Industries courses to shoppers and prospective students.

United States’ First Lady Michelle Obama told pupils at a girls' school that education is the "ultimate key" to their success. Accompanied by her mother and two daughters, she was greeted by screams and cheers, as she talked about her own working-class background in Chicago, in a speech at Mulberry School for Girls in east London.