The students at Q3 Academy, Great Barr have been busy learning all about the democratic process and the recent general election. Students attended a week of assemblies where they learned the ins and outs of what happens during an election.

Walsall College students, Hope Breakwell and Tom Doyle, will be battling it out against each other to be named Britain’s top student hairdresser after they both made it through to the national final of a prestigious competition, run by one of the world’s largest cosmetics suppliers.

The largest local government graduate scheme for planning and regeneration professionals has been approved by Birmingham City Council. The Birmingham Graduate Hub will offer two-year paid positions within the council’s planning and regeneration department.

Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Sindh Branch has organized First Aid Training for Journalists on the occasion of celebrating World Red Cross Red Crescent Day. This was the fifth annual training at Karachi Press Club organized for Journalists.

Since university fees were raised following the last general election, some students have found the cost of university out of their reach. With UK uni fees set to remain high regardless of who makes it to number ten, help is arriving in the form of the 'Living the Dream' scholarship from the fastest growing online booking platform for student accommodation, Uniplaces. 

PwC, one of the UK's largest graduate employers, is to scrap the UCAS tariff as an entry criterion for its graduate scheme. It’s a move that could drive radical changes in the social mobility and diversity of the professional services' industry, and how companies assess potential more broadly.