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Ascentis Wins Two Prestigious FAB Awards

Ascentis Wins Two Prestigious FAB Awards

Ascentis has achieved an extraordinary milestone, winning Innovation of the Year and Awarding Organisation of the Year at the prestigious FAB 2024 Awards. The awards ceremony, held on 25th November at the Marriott Hotel in Leicester, showcased the very best in educational excellence across the UK, and Ascentis was proudly recognised for its outstanding contributions….

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Bud joins Greater Manchester Learning Providers Network (GMLPN)

Established over 20 years ago by co-founders David Foster and Heather Frankham, Bud has joined GMLPN, a network of over 120 independent training providers, FE colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, universities, key suppliers, and stakeholders. Through GMLPN Bud will be able to make new connections and support fellow members. Bud, widely revered as the most joined-up training…

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Shining the spotlight on our members with free professional video content

We are all facing challenges within our sector which is why, as part of your membership, we are offering to provide you with free, professionally produced video content, to support, promote and stimulate growth in your organisation. Education can be a congested and competitive market. We understand that sometimes it can be difficult to make…

Bud Announced as Headline Sponsor for the GM Skills Awards 2025

Bud Announced as Headline Sponsor for the GM Skills Awards 2025

The GM Skills Awards are proud to announce Bud as the headline sponsor for the highly anticipated 2025 event. Celebrating Excellence in the Further Education and Skills Sector in Greater Manchester ,this exciting partnership with Bud highlights the growing importance of learning technologies and digital innovation in shaping the future of skills. Taking place on…

GMLPN new partnership manager tasked with expanding the network

GMLPN new partnership manager tasked with expanding the network

Marketing Stockport member, Greater Manchester Learning Providers Network (GMLPN), is focusing on delivering its strategy for growth with the appointment of Chloe Ramsden to the newly created role of Partnership Manager. GMLPN is one of the largest networks of learning and skills providers across the UK. With an ever-expanding register of learning providers across Greater…

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Multiply Provider Support Programme Case Study – Rochdale Training

What is Support has Rochdale training received from the Multiply Provider Support Programme? Rochdale training has received support from the programme in more than one way. Initially, we joined the specific subject matter courses and due to our staff numbers, we received this training either in-house or remotely, which allowed other colleagues to attend a…

Case Study – Wendy Fairhurst, Bury College

Case Study – Wendy Fairhurst, Bury College

What have you enjoyed about the multiply provider support sessions that you have taken part in? The aim of me becoming a maths ambassador was twofold. I believe that anyone can improve their skills and I want to ‘shout this from the rooftops’. Most learners I meet are completely disengaged with a ‘can’t do, won’t…

GMLPN Executive Director Vacancy open for applications

GMLPN Executive Director Vacancy open for applications

Following the announcement of Anne Gornall MBE’s retirement at the end of 2023, the Board of GMLPN are pleased to announce that the Executive Director vacancy is now open for applications. Anne is Executive Director at GMLPN and has been in post since 2014, initially sharing the role with Andy Fawcett. Over this period, GMLPN…

The Board of GMLPN would like to inform all strategic partners, stakeholders, and members of Anne Gornall’s retirement at the end of 2023.

The Board of GMLPN would like to inform all strategic partners, stakeholders, and members of Anne Gornall’s retirement at the end of 2023.

Anne is Executive Director at GMLPN and has been in post since 2014, initially sharing the role with Andy Fawcett. Over this period, GMLPN has grown and developed in size, strategic relationships, and impact. The intention is to appoint a successor for GMLPN who will be equipped to continue with the success and further development…

GMLPN publish report on Health & Social Care apprenticeship provision

The Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is a network of over 115 members including, Independent Training Providers, FE Colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, Universities and key suppliers and other stakeholders. GMLPN members deliver over 70% of the apprenticeships in Greater Manchester. Several providers across the network have been reporting ongoing challenges within the Health &…

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