15 Dec 2022
Entries are invited for University Centre Shrewsbury's Young Nature Photographer of the Year 2023 competition, with prizes to be awarded by BBC Springwatch presenter, Iolo Williams.
Photographers aged five to 18 years old are urged to send in their best nature photographs, for a chance to win a host of prizes which will be awarded by BBC Springwatch, Autumnwatch and Winterwatch presenter, Iolo...
20 Sep 2022
The work of a University director and partners to enhance rural services with the latest wireless mobile technology is in the running for a trio of national awards.
Joseph McArdle, Director of Health and Medical Innovation and Transformation at the University of Chester’s Business School, and lead for the Digital Solutions programme based at University Centre Shrewsbury, has supported the...
20 Sep 2022
University Centre Shrewsbury’s newest graduates will gather with their family, friends and tutors this week to celebrate their achievements in the beautiful and historic surroundings of St Chad’s Church.
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Chester, Professor Eunice Simmons, will present the undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and awards at the graduation ceremony on Thursday (September 22)....
07 Apr 2022
A fun-filled cake trail organised by University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) students proved to have all the ingredients for success, raising more than £1,600 for charity.
Students Beth Jones, Billie Taylor and Lucy Bance created a buzz in the town with the event which took people on a whistle-stop tour of its best bakeries and cafes.
Everyone taking part was given a map and could sample a cake at...
06 Feb 2022
Students from University Centre Shrewsbury are organising a charity cake trail taking people on a whistle-stop tour of the town’s best bakeries and cafes this March.
Everyone taking part can sample a cake at each stop on the trail, taking place in aid of Lingen Davies Cancer Fund on Saturday, March 12. They will also have the chance to score each of the cakes they try, to determine the People’s...
28 Dec 2021
A medical innovation expert at University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) is helping to shape the future of healthcare with cutting-edge research revealing the benefits of the latest wireless mobile technology.
Joseph McArdle, Project Director for Digital Solutions at UCS and Director of Health, Medical Innovation and Transformation at the University of Chester, is at the forefront of an initiative...
15 Apr 2021
Four students from the University Centre Shrewsbury have organised an Enchanted Trail taking place this Saturday, to get youngsters outdoors after a winter in lockdown. The event will raise money for The Little Rascals Foundation, which supports children with disabilities.
The Events and Festivals Management students from University Centre Shrewsbury want to provide local children and their...
19 Oct 2019
Are you interested in or working in the area of children's literacy and reading for pleasure?
Do you want to share ideas on how to help children develop a life-long love of books?
Do you want to hear from nationally renowned educators and specialists in children's books, literacy and education?
Then come to this conference, right in the heart of Shropshire, to share strategies to empower, unlock...
04 Oct 2019
Shropshire’s creative young people have been challenged to let their imaginations run free and design a striking emblem to celebrate Charles Darwin.
The winning design will feature on specially created flags for Charles Darwin’s birthday celebrations in February 2020 in Shrewsbury, the town where the great naturalist was born.
Darwin’s 2020 Vision is the theme of this year’s Shropshire Young...
06 Aug 2019
An outgoing Shrewsbury teenager who impressed with her hard work and positive attitude has been awarded the first Morris Scholarship at University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS).
Paige Eades, aged 18, will study for a three-year Business Management degree course from October at UCS, with all tuition fees paid for by Morris & Company, plus an annual bursary towards her living costs.
On hearing the...