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1. 1. Education experts to lead cohesion task force

   Trafford Metro, Friday 29 January 2010 Local education experts are to lead a task force to look at community cohesion in education, skills and training in Blackburn with Darwen.

2. 2. Paying the price for a better education

   Trafford Metro, Thursday 31 March 2005 PARENTS looking to buy a house near the best schools will have to pay on average 12 per cent more but the difference between Manchester and Trafford is a staggering 62 per cent.

3. 3. Keeping education in the family...

   Trafford Metro, Thursday 12 April 2007 STOCKPORT schools are to give top priority for places to current pupils' siblings.

4. 4. New college proves big hit with future students

   Trafford Metro, Tuesday 17 November 2009 THOUSANDS of Year 11 pupils have been hitting the Internet eager to catch a glimpse of the future of further education in Rochdale.

5. 5. Blow for school centres as cash tap turned off

   Trafford Metro, Wednesday 20 January 2010 EDUCATION centres used by hundreds of north-west schools are to be shut down by United Utilities.

6. 6. Fury over 18 months' 'no school' for girl, 15

   Trafford Metro, Friday 04 May 2007 A FURIOUS mum whose 15-year-old daughter has not been to school for 18 months is considering legal action against education chiefs.

7. 7. Schools chief resigns after job shakeup

   Trafford Metro, Thursday 28 April 2005 MANCHESTER'S chief education officer resigned just days after it was announced that he would not be heading a new children's services "super department".

8. 8. Colleges cut £1m for adult learning

   Trafford Metro, Thursday 23 June 2005 OLDER people will miss out on further education. That is the claim as Trafford's colleges are forced to implement £1m of cuts on non-vocational courses.

9. 9. Pioneer Paul tells minister of his success

   Trafford Metro, Thursday 15 December 2005 PAUL Tolton has been telling education secretary Ruth Kelly about how he became the first member of his family to go to university. He was invited to address politicians at the launch of a report into helping members of poorer families get access to higher education.

10. 10. £350m to transform university

    Trafford Metro, Thursday 16 June 2005 THE Wilmslow Road corridor into Manchester is to be transformed as the city's university undertakes the biggest construction scheme in the history of higher education in Britain. It's costing £350m and is in addition to work already being undertaken by the university to transform the John Rylands Library on Deansgate which includes an extension to safeguard some of the oldest books ever printed.

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