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Events

ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ the WEA Trade Unions Branch event in Barnsley

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CEO update

WEA responds to Spring Budget 2024

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CEO update

WEA responds to recent decision by NEMCA to defund our work

WEA Impact Report
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CEO update

New impact report launched today: The ripple effect of adult education

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CEO update

WEA responds to Institute for Fiscal Studies - Annual report on education spending in England: 2023

(L-R) Mayor Dan Norris, Khrystyna Demchenko, Simon Parkinson
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Bristol-based Ukrainian refugee wins prestigious WEA award

House of parliament
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CEO update

“Chancellor pulls down the shutters on adult learners in Autumn Statement†says CEO of WEA

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WEA spotlight

Helping people and our planet: WEA Bristol partners with Nature Connection CIC and St Mungo's to make the city greener

Manchester
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WEA governance

New Community Grants Programme in Greater Manchester

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Thought of the week

Dishing it out: How food became a satirical staple

Author: Kay Field

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Learning for life

Five techniques to practice gratitude

Author: Sian Worrall

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WEA spotlight

A look back at the life of WEA co-founder Frances Mansbridge

Author: Kay Field

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Humanities and Science

Zero waste week 2024, explained

Author: Lee Armon

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Fun

The top 7 weirdest sports at the 2024 Olympics

Author: Sian Worrall

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Languages and culture

The benefits of reading

Author: Priyanki Patel

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Life in the UK

Supporting our WEA community during unrest in the UK: useful resources

Author: Simon Parkinson

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Learning for life

How to spot fake news

Author: Kay Field

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Government

Get involved - help change the future of adult learning

Author: Simon Parkinson