Andrew Ward and Kathy Looman from Gene Haas with Laraine Moody (Eastern Education Group) and Warren Thomas - CEO of Gloucestershire Engineeriing Training at ceremony

Eastern Education Group links up with Gene Haas Foundation to manufacture bright future for local talent

Partnership sees new training centre open in Bury St Edmunds Eastern Education Group opened a unique manufacturing centre for the Eastern Region thanks to a link up with the Gene Haas Foundation this week. The building is situated inside the…

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Matthew Childs: Engineering student hopes to launch space career after gaining first class degree

Matt hopes to launch space career after gaining first class degree 24 year old Matt Childs from Saffron Walden has just completed a BENG (Hons) in Engineering Mechatronics. Matt completed his degree alongside his day job working for Marshall Aerospace…

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Eastern Education Group keeps the flame burning for Human Rights Day with Amnesty International

Eastern Education Group welcomed representatives from Amnesty International to the University & Professional Development Centre to mark Human Rights Day on 10th December. The charity presented a book titled ‘My Dear Kabul’ – a harrowing memoir of a women’s writing…

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1 Eli Turay giving a heroes on your doorstep talk during Black History Month to students who are supported by Eastern education Group

College group hears from inspirational local figures during celebration of Black History Month

Eastern Education Group hosted a number of activities across October in support of Black History Month. Sessions that took place in Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich looked at leadership, media and Windrush – and students from West Suffolk College, One…

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Behind the scenes image of Dr Tsigarides and the Rural Minds team capturing content for the new project [photo supplied by Revolve Labs]

One in three farmers show signs of depression – Suffolk doctors hope Virtual Reality will help to ‘save lives’ in rural communities 

Nearly 50% of UK farmers experience constant anxiety, according to the RABI Big Farming Survey – a stark reminder of the mental health crisis gripping rural communities. Now, a new virtual reality project, Rural Minds, is using immersive storytelling to spark understanding, empathy, and change. …

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