It’s National Apprenticeship Week!

It’s National Apprenticeship Week!

Events are taking place this week across England to celebrate the success of apprenticeships and to encourage even more people to choose an apprenticeship as a pathway to a great career. This year’s theme for National Apprenticeship Week is ‘build the...
A Card Fit for the Queen and designed by you!

A Card Fit for the Queen and designed by you!

As part of our Platinum Jubilee celebrations in Aldridge-Brownhills, I have written to our local Primary Schools to invite children to design a card for The Queen. The winning design will then be sent to Buckingham Palace in time for the Platinum Jubliee weekend in...

Aged 14-19?

Whether you know where you’re headed in the future or not, knowing the work and study choices available to you is a great place to start. The ‘Get the Jump’ Skills for Life content hub has been created by the National Career Service, and contains clear and helpful...
A New Medal for our Armed Forces

A New Medal for our Armed Forces

I was really pleased to see Her Majesty The Queen give approval last week for a new Medal for Personnel from our Armed Forces. To recognise all those who were involved in “Operation Pitting”, personnel from across the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force...