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Salford City Council proposes major step forward in supporting young people

Salford City Council proposes major step forward in supporting young people

Salford City Council is set to take a bold step in improving support for young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET), by bringing the delivery of the existing services in-house from spring 2026. The move will mark a significant shift in how the city supports some of its most vulnerable young…

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Positive Planet Partners with Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network to Drive Sustainability in Education and Skills across the region

Positive Planet, a leading sustainability consultancy based in Manchester, is proud to announce a new partnership with the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN), a collaboration that will expand access to high-quality sustainability training and education for learning providers across the region. The collaboration will support training providers, colleges, and skills organisations across Greater Manchester…

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Transport Training Academy Ltd Wins Prestigious Training Provider of the Year Award at the UKMHA Archie Awards

Transport Training Academy Ltd is proud to announce that it has been named Training Provider of the Year at the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) Archie Awards 2025, the industry’s most prestigious celebration of excellence. The Archie Awards, widely regarded as the highest accolade in the sector, recognise organisations and individuals who demonstrate outstanding achievements,…

GMLPN Partners With TeacherMatic to Provide Innovative AI-Powered Tools for Educators!

GMLPN Partners With TeacherMatic to Provide Innovative AI-Powered Tools for Educators!

The Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with TeacherMatic, aimed at supporting its members with an innovative, time-saving system designed specifically for educators. Established in 2022, TeacherMatic offers a comprehensive suite of AI-powered tools that help reduce workload, boost productivity, and support a healthier work-life balance for…

Chloe Forrest announced as Wigan Business Awards judge

Chloe Forrest announced as Wigan Business Awards judge

We are delighted to announce that Chloe Forrest from the team at Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) has been confirmed as an independent judge at the upcoming Wigan Business Awards, joining a distinguished panel of over 70 judges from across the UK. Shortlisting has taken place by an independent panel throughout the Summer, with…

GMLPN Launches Greater Manchester NEET Position Paper to Drive Inclusive Change for Young People

GMLPN Launches Greater Manchester NEET Position Paper to Drive Inclusive Change for Young People

Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN), in partnership with Gateway Qualifications, has today launched the Greater Manchester NEET Position Paper – September 2025, a comprehensive and collaborative blueprint to tackle the growing challenge of young people Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) across the region. The position paper brings together insights from over 100 stakeholders, including…

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Greater Manchester Youth Network Thanks Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network for their support during the GM Skills Awards 2025

GMYN’s Message of Thanks to GMLPN Greater Manchester Youth Network (GMYN) provides support for young people aged 10–25 across Greater Manchester, offering engaging and innovative opportunities to develop essential skills and boost confidence. Through a variety of development programmes and drop-in activities, GMYN helps young people navigate the transition to adulthood with support, positivity, and…

Greater Manchester Sport and Physical Activity Sector Launch Bespoke Local Skills Plan For The Area

Greater Manchester Sport and Physical Activity Sector Launch Bespoke Local Skills Plan For The Area

The plan aims to create a connected and data-informed sector with stakeholders who proactively engage with and serve Greater Manchester communities, supporting local residents to live well through education and access to physical activity and sport. In collaboration with local employers, education providers, local authorities and employability-focused organisations, the Chartered Institute for the Management of…

GMLPN Signs the Get the Nation Learning Charter

GMLPN Signs the Get the Nation Learning Charter

GMLPN is proud to announce that it has signed the Get the Nation Learning Charter, joining a growing movement of organisations across the country committed to promoting lifelong learning and opening up opportunities for people of all ages. The Get the Nation Learning Charter is part of the national Get the Nation Learning initiative, led…

Reintroducing the GMLPN Team: Strengthening Collaboration Across Greater Manchester’s Skills Landscape

Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is excited to reintroduce our dedicated team, as we continue to support Education Providers across Greater Manchester (GM) with a renewed focus on collaboration, engagement, and growth. Following a strategic review by the GMLPN Board, the organisation’s management structure has been updated to reflect the skills, experience, and ambitions…

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