Category: Education

Hull College, Smith + Nephew, Think Cloud, and Think Mental Health unite for GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title bid this World Mental Health Day

Hull is set to take centre stage on a global scale this World Mental Health Day (Friday 10th October 2025) as Hull College, world-leading medical technology company Smith + Nephew, digital experts Think Cloud, and local mental health training providers Think Mental Health come together to attempt a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the most users in a mental health awareness video lesson.

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Mainstream Primary Football Tournament brings Humber Education Trust Schools together in the spirit of sport and inclusion

On Friday 27 June, 13 primary schools from across Humber Education Trust came together for the first Humber Education Trust Mainstream Primary Football Tournament at the Tigers Trust Arena in Hull. The atmosphere was buzzing as over 100 children took to the pitch, representing their schools with pride and enthusiasm.

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Lord Mayor tours Hull Trains Learning and Development Academy

After opening its doors last spring, popular open access operator, Hull Trains, welcomed Councillor Mark Collinson, Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull and Admiral of the Humber, to the company’s Learning and Development Academy to experience the facility’s world-class driving simulator and to discuss how the two organisations can work together to continue investing in skills and help the sector grow in the city.

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Hull College Vice Principal Lynette Leith awarded OBE in New Year’s Honours

Hull College is delighted to announce that Lynette Leith, Vice Principal for Curriculum and Skills, has been awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE) in this year’s New Year’s Honours. The prestigious accolade has been awarded in recognition of Lynette’s exceptional contribution to the Further Education sector and her pivotal role in transforming Hull College into a thriving hub of learning and opportunity.

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