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As part of an initiative to increase volunteering in the UK, some employers and charities this year are...
WEA tutor Dr Paul Olver (Pictured) has co-authored the latest edition of a classic book on Geology....
Come and find us at Who Do You Think You Are? Live, where the WEA will be having a stand giving...
A legacy has been left to the WEA by Fred and Catherine Adler, who were both fond believers of lifelong...
A new survey looks at how mobile phones and the internet help immigrants to the UK and Europe stay...
Donna Jones MBE, writer and artist from Sheffield, has recommended WEA creative writing courses in a...
The WEA West Midlands region has recently been awarded £22,281 from the NIACE Adult and Community...
Congratulations to Joanna Hinton, who has achieved her NVQ Level 3 Advanced Level Apprenticeship in...
Home-Start Bridgwater Area is an independent, small charity, which opened in January 2011, to help...
The WEA's most recent summary of relevant external policy issues is available here.
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WEA Tutor Elizabeth Sarkany (pictured on the right) appeared on BBC London’s Robert Elms Show 94.9fm...
WEA tutor Hazel Richardson tells us of a former student from one of her literacy courses in Batley, who...
Here's your chance to reward a learner for their hard work or a project that has helped people...
While you’re shopping online, you can also support the WEA at no extra cost. Simply go to the Easy...
Existing WEA learners will become the founding members of a new network of activity and support which...
For the first time in its 108 year history the WEA has appointed a woman as its new Chief Executive....
“It’s given me the confidence to become a more active member of my own local community”...
For the history lovers, we’re giving away a copy of ‘Knapton: Twentieth-Century Village Voices’...
Professor Henry Benedict Tam's recent essay explores how learning has been used throughout...
WEA's Conference 2011: 'Equality Inclusion and Action in Adult Education' was a chance for adult education...
A major new WEA archaeology project, starting this month in Yorkshire and the Humber, has been awarded...
Friday 28 October, 10.00am to 4.00pm
East Midlands Conference Centre, University of Nottingham
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Cliff Allum, Chief Executive of Skillshare International has been elected as WEA Treasurer in our first...
The WEA is recruiting for two senior posts for the organisation, a Chief Executive and General Secretary...
The Government has announced a new public consultation, to find out your views about local adult education...
The Workers’ Educational Association North East are celebrating 100 years of providing adult...
A new report is just out highlighting project work from the second year of our Learning for Community...
Across England the WEA has been successful with six bids to the Adult & Community Learning Fund.
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Nearly 50,000 WEA members from around the country are getting their chance to vote on who should become...
Students across the West Midlands are starring in a new film produced by the local regional office to...
Last week saw the winners announced for the third annual Olive Cordell Awards. The award scheme came...
Margaret East, Chair of South Tyneside WEA branch. Picture courtesy of The Shields Gazette.
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The WEA North East Region's centenary celebrations moved to a new level at the historic Durham Miners'...
An online democracy campaign, run by avaaz.org, to allow people to voice their protest at the imminent...
A new WEA branch in Northolt, West London, is helping members of the Nepalese community learn English...
WEA Conference 2011: 28 and 29 October
At the heart of the WEA’s mission has always been a commitment...
"Don't throw away the chance to give a greater say to local people," is the message to MPs around the...
A WEA East Midlands project which has been set up to close the 'digital divide' and encourage people...
MPs are signing up to an Early Day Motion in support of continued funding for English for Speakers of...
Congratulations to John Wilson, Sarah Lambert and Mohammed Afkari, three WEA students in the South East...
Two thousand volunteers have been trained as part of the Community Learning Champions Support programme,...