Meet your MEPs – What kind of Brexit do you want ?

Newcastle, 18 November 2016 International Centre for Life, Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4EP 0900 – 1030 – breakfast will be available Meet your MEPs, take part in a Q&A session and discuss the implications of Brexit,what the UK’s priorities should be in the negotiations and what the future UK-EUrelationship should look like. Without…

International School Award success

Pupils and staff from some of the 54 schools which gained the British Council’s prestigious International School Award accreditation were invited onto stage at the Tyneside Cinema to receive their award from the only Welsh woman and the youngest woman at the time ever to have climbed Everest, Tori James. Tor captivated the audience with…

Beat the rat race

  In collaboration with Europe Direct, Routes into Languages North East presents… Beat the Rat Race: Using Languages To Get Ahead. Speakers from a wide range of professional sectors will demonstrate how language skills have benefited them in their careers in a fun and interactive way. There will also be the opportunity to learn a completely new…

Brexit and languages

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Modern Languages published its document Brexit & Languages – a checklist for government negotiators and officials – on 17 October, calling on the Government to ensure Brexit negotiations protect the UK’s urgent strategic need for language skills, if the UK is to succeed as a world leader in free trade and…