How has your school been getting on since welcoming back students for the new school year? Landscapes Naturally have recently shared some great tips to help you take learning outside, to provide engaging lessons in a safe environment. Felicity Robinson is a WEN member and Founder of Landscapes Naturally. She was recently asked by the […]
Over recent weeks, members Mike and Judith Wilson made the exciting move to join Hazelton Mountford, a Worcester-based Chartered Insurance Broker offering independent advice, expertise and support for businesses and clients. With over 60 years’ insurance experience between them, Mike and Judith are looking forward to embarking on this new journey with Hazelton Mountford and […]
Despite the many challenges that have been presented by Covid19, many of our members have been using this time to help support the local community and those in need. Witley Jones supporting local foodbanks Following the temporary closure of their Stourport-based site at the beginning of the lockdown, senior management at Witley Jones decided to […]
For many schools, we understand how important it is to find trusted suppliers who are able to meet your needs and budget, and who also have a great track record and expertise working in the education sector. With this in mind, have you considered how buying local could benefit you and help meet these needs? […]
We are excited to share that from Spring, the Worcestershire Education Network is moving meeting locations to the North Worcester Primary Academy, part of the Rivers Multi Academy Trust. As a network of local businesses from across Worcestershire, we believe it is vital that everyone is doing their bit to support their local community, businesses […]
In recent months, Felicity Robinson, Founder of Landscapes Naturally has been announced as one of the European partners for the ‘Plants and Play Producing Universal Skills’ (PAPPUS) project. Working with Play Learning Life and the University of Gloucestershire, this project forms part of the Erasmus+ programme, the EU’s programme to support education, training, youth […]
Worcestershire Education Network are delighted to announce Wooden Spoon Worcestershire as our Charity for the Year for 2020. The children’s charity for rugby, Wooden Spoon fund life-changing projects that support children and young people with disabilities or living in disadvantage. How were we introduced to the charity? WEN Director, Mike Wilson was introduced […]
In recent months, member Abbey & Lyndon have worked with Oakhill First School to improve the design of one of their existing stair wells. Based in Redditch, one of Oakhill First School’s main aims is to create a safe and caring environment for their students, where each and every student is valued and encouraged to […]
The Bewdley School have recently opened a new Cafe for their Sixth Form students, with the help of Witley Jones Furniture. After identifying that the existing space wasn’t working for their students, the school decided to transform the space into a Cafe, with the focus to create a practical environment that was the perfect balance […]
Witley Jones and HTS AV were delighted to collaborate on a joint project with the Hollymount School, Worcester which included the design and installation of Teaching Walls in two of the school’s classrooms. Teaching Walls are fast becoming a key feature in classrooms across schools of all types and sizes, as they combine both […]