The college, based in Bridlington and Beverley, will be one of just 88 new providers nationally that have been selected to deliver the high-profile programmes. East Riding College will deliver T-levels in digital, engineering and manufacturing, education and construction. T-levels are technical alternatives to A-levels, combining classroom theory, practical learning and a work placement. Young...

The 12 apprentices, the first of up to 700 employees who will work at the pioneering rail facility when it opens in 2023, are undertaking a Level 3 Rail Technician Apprenticeship programme, spending their first year at the college developing core engineering knowledge and competencies. In their second year, they will spend one day a week at college and four days a week on placement at Siemens...

The university – the biggest riser of any higher education provider in the Yorkshire & Humber region – now sits 72nd in the table, up from 95th in the 2020 rankings. Student satisfaction across teaching, assessments and degree quality were above the national average, with career prospects for graduates also faring well. It builds on recent success from the University in the Complete University...

Students at a school backed by many of Hull and East Yorkshire’s biggest businesses have given up part of their summer holidays to become qualified first-aiders. Almost 40 students from Hull’s Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC) sacrificed three days of their summer break to gain an industry-recognised first aid at work qualification, giving them a key advantage over other school...

Mike Welsh (left) said: “We are doing our best to make our campuses as safe as possible for staff and students and detailed guidance will be issued to all students so they know what to expect when they are on campus. “First of all, I want to welcome our students and reassure them that their learning will still be fun, challenging and practical. They will still get to know their course mates,...