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Aimhigher in the regional news

Click on the links below to view some recent examples of coverage that Aimhigher area partnerships have achieved in their local press in 2010.

An archive of 2008 and 2009 local coverage can be found via the links on the left.

July

‘Crewe pupils test brans in series of maths puzzles’ – Crewe Chronicle – 21 July 2010

‘Aiming high wins Michael and award’ – Romsey Advertiser – 13 July 2010

‘X Factor star scoops apprenticeship accolade’ – Business Matters – 13 July 2010

‘Harry Potter agricultural college day leaves Stonehouse pupils spellbound’ – Stroud News & Journal – 17 July 2010

‘Creative kids capture soccer skills on film’ – The Star – 15 July 2010

‘Big changes for the ‘bad attitude’ teen’ – ThisisLancashire – 10 July 2010

‘Young learners celebrate awards’ – Chester First – 7 July 2010

‘School awarded a major honour’ – Filey Mercury – 5 July 2010

June

‘York & North Yorkshire Aimhigher Awards ceremony’ – The York Press – 26 June 2010

‘Students get to star in own murder mystery’ – Warrington Guardian – 17 June 2010

‘Success of Aimhigher project is celebrated’ – Chester First – 9 June 2010

‘Weymouth: Masterclass in engineering’ – View Online – 2 June 2010

May

‘Premature birth while scuba diving in Hatfield’ – St Albans Review – 24 May 2010

‘Rocket visit at University of Chester Church of England Academy, Ellesmere Port’ – Ellesmere Port Pioneer – 19 May 2010

‘Students awarded for local school mentoring: Mentor & Tutor of the Year Awards’ – Cotswold News - 19 May 2010

‘Fabulous visitor inspires students’ – Morpeth Herald – 19 May 2010

‘University link earn pupils an award’ – Sunderland Echo – 17 May 2010

March

'Hip kids find rhyme DOES pay' - Manchester Evening News - 30 March 2010

‘Crewe Pupils Visit Jaguar Car Plant’ – Crewe and Nantwich Guardian – 29 March 2010

‘Professor Fluffy talks to pupils about university’ – Grantham Journal – 24 March 2010

‘Call goes out for bright sparks’ – Rochdale Online – 23 March 2010

‘Leona Lewis springs surprise on students’ – Rochdale Observer – 22 March 2010

‘Pupils encouraged to aim high for the future’ – Evening Telegraph – 16 March 2010

‘University of Chester offers taste of higher education to Year 10 school pupils’ – Chester Chronicle – 15 March 2010

‘Trophy for Weymouth College engineering students’ – Dorset Echo – 11 March 2010

‘Students tune into media opportunities’ – Rochdale Online – 10 March 2010

February

‘Next step advice for Sir William Romney's students’ – Wilts & Glos Standard – 19 February 2010

‘Pupils learn what it's like to live the student life’ – The Sentinel – 18 February 2010

‘Primary school pupils attend university for the day’ – 24Dash.com – 16 February 2010

‘It is rocket science’ – Warrington Guardian – 5 February 2010

‘Students showcase performances at the National Centre for Early Music’ – The York Press – 4 February 2010

‘Ellesmere Port Catholic High School pupils enjoy science day at Keele University’ – Ellesmere Port Pioneer – 3 February 2010

‘Children enjoy a day of interactive ‘robofun’ in Barrow’ – North West Evening Mail – 1 February 2010

January

‘27 schools part of push to get more into uni’ – Derby Telegraph – 20 January 2010

‘Pupils flock to careers event’ – The Sentinel – 8 January 2010

‘Dramatic message for teenagers’ – Rochdale Online – 6 January 2010

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