Member News
  • English UK member interview by Financial Times on Brexit
    29 July 2016

    In an interview with Financial Times Business Editor Sarah Gordon, Val Hennessy, director of English UK member centre International House Bristol, explains the challenges facing her centre, and the UK ELT sector as a whole, following the referendum on European Union membership.

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  • Shakespeare Lives in 2016 - impact of UK ELT's destination UK campaign in China
    28 July 2016

    Shakespeare Lives is an unprecedented programme of events and activities running throughout this year, exploring Shakespeare as a living writer who still speaks for all people and nations. Discover how successful our 'ShakespeareLives:Play your Shakespeare' China campaign has been.

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  • Join our student-facing campaign in Latin America
    27 July 2016

    This Autumn, English UK will launch a student-facing campaign in Spanish-speaking Latin America under the Shakespeare Lives brand.

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  • Almost £2,000 raised for English UK Three Peaks Challenge
    21 July 2016

    Thank you to the many English UK members, partner agencies, friends and colleague who have sponsored the English UK Three Peaks Challenge so far.

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  • Chinese entrepreneurs learn negotiating skills in Brighton
    19 July 2016

    When The English Language Centre in Brighton had a request to put on a taster session for a group of Chinese visitors, they were happy to help.

    Whether learning legal English with a lawyer or focusing on crystal clear vowel sounds, English UK member centres like to meet customer demand.

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  • Rebranded ELT school officially reopens during Welsh national festival
    13 July 2016

    English UK member the Mulberry School of English chose the Langollen International Eisteddfod celebrations for its official re-opening after a complete makeover.

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  • English UK staff climb (almost) every mountain to raise money for memorial fund
    11 July 2016

    The English UK team is climbing the UK's highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales in just 24 hours in memory of late Chief Executive Eddie Byers.

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  • VisitBritain 'giant' tourism campaign launched to celebrate Roald Dahl's 100th anniversary
    7 July 2016

    In the run-up to the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl's birth, and the film adaption of The BFG (Big Friendly Giant), VisitBritain in collaboration with Disney has launched a £350,000 international 'Where Giant Dreams come to Life' tourism campaign. This  campaign showcases a selection of giant landmarks in Britain. 

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  • Professional development for managers and aspiring managers of language centres
    6 July 2016

    Increase your confidence in your ability to line manage a diverse range of teachers and specialist areas within ELT; develop your skills; and knowledge and gain a respected qualification with international currency with DELTM.

    Apply now to start in September 2016.

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  • Very different and very beautiful: student interview on studying in Northern Ireland
    5 July 2016

    I didn't know anything about Northern Ireland, only that the Titanic was built in Belfast, so it was very impressive for me to see all the beauty.

    Find out more about Cesar Fernandez's experience studying English in Northern Ireland.

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  • Free additional exposure on LanguageLearningPortal.com
    4 July 2016

    Our strategic partner StudyPortals is giving English UK members the opportunity to gain extra exposure on LanguageLearningPortal.com through publishing free student testimonials.

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