Returning to education can challenging but rewarding – former NRC Student
Paul Rodgers who has just completed a three year part-time Foundation Degree in Integrative Counselling Practice at Northern Regional...
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Jun 19, 2023
Chris Smiley and Restart Racing Honda to appear at Buick Memorial Primary School
Reigning TCR UK champion Chris Smiley will be visiting Buick Memorial Primary School, Cullybackey on Friday 23rd June with his leading...
Jun 18, 2023
New Retail Skills Academy launched to support people with autism and learning difficulties
Pictured (left to right) are; Sean Hanna, Director of Services at NOW Group; Conor Boyle, Regional Managing Director at Lidl Northern...
Jun 15, 2023
WayMaker introduces innovative training for children's professionals at Fairhill Centre
Eileen Russell, founder of WayMaker WayMaker Child Therapy, a leading provider of child play therapy services, is excited to announce the...
Jun 9, 2023
Unite members working in the Education Authority vote for strike action
Unite the union members working for the Education Authority have voted overwhelmingly to take strike action over the failure to implement...
Jun 7, 2023
“Scandalous” – Allister slams Secretary of State’s “meddling” in NI’s education system
TUV Leader Jim Allister has slammed the intervention by Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris in Northern Ireland's education system. It comes...
Jun 2, 2023
Local students’ achievements recognised at UU Business School Class of 2022 Excellence Awards
(L-R) Ballymena local and prize winner Claire-Anne Mills, Head of Department at the University of Ulster, Dr Mary Boyd, Ballymoney local...
Jun 1, 2023
Five nominations for Northern Regional College at OCN NI Learner Endeavour Awards 2023
Childcare student Kyla Skelton, from the NRC Ballymena campus. Open College Network NI (OCN NI) has revealed the shortlist for its fifth...
Jun 1, 2023
Department of Education protects funding for vulnerable children and young people
The Department of Education has announced it is not proceeding with proposed cuts to Youth Services and a range of Early Years programmes...
Jun 1, 2023
Marks & Spencer commits to holding the price on its market leading school uniform
Today (Thursday 1 June) Marks & Spencer has announced it is protecting the price of its market leading quality school uniform for a third...
May 28, 2023
CAFRE continues expansion of NI hedgerows providing essential habitats for native species
The saying ‘Ne’er cast a clout till May is out’ refers to the hawthorn blossom, not the month! Surely there can be no more pleasant sight...
May 24, 2023
CAFRE’s Level II Agricultural Business Operations Course open for applications now
Bronagh Brennan from Rasharkin, Co Antrim who completed her Level 2 Agriculture Business Operations course in beef production at...
May 23, 2023
“Systemic reform is critical” – Department for Education on report recommendations for SEN
The Department of Education has welcomed an independent review that forms the basis for transformational change of the SEN system in...
May 22, 2023
66% of people in Northern Ireland agree that Integrated Education should be the norm
Pupils at Fort Hill Integrated Primary School, along with IEF Chair Peter Osborne and teacher Susan Jones. LucidTalk has revealed the...
May 18, 2023
NRC construction students build a bright future at Skillbuild NI Final
Conor Dallas from Northern Regional College’s Ballymoney campus receiving the Overall Apprentice of the Year award from Sarah Travers,...
May 17, 2023
Domestic abuse survivor welcomes final rollout of child safeguarding programme in NI
Operation Encompass today, Wednesday 17th May, is being rolled out to the final tranche of 202 schools, across the Belfast Trust area,...
May 16, 2023
Primary school pupils in Northern Ireland continue to be among the best in the world in reading
An international survey of pupil achievement in reading shows that young people aged 9 -10 in Northern Ireland are amongst the best...
May 13, 2023
Local NRC students qualify for Team UK at EuroSkills in Gdansk
Northern Regional College students, Jason Scott and Charlie Carson, who have qualified to represent Team UK in the Robot Systems...
May 12, 2023
Significant progress made at the new Northern Regional College Ballymena Campus!
Sean Laverty, Chief Operating Officer of Northern Regional College pictured with Teresa Devlin local resident and Conan Johnston & Peter...
May 10, 2023
“Our peace, their future being more normal” – IEF calls for education system to be normalised
The Integrated Education Fund (IEF) is challenging all candidates in the local government elections to sign up to their ten key asks to...
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