Greater Manchester pupils pitch their news ideas to Channel M

December 17th, 2009

Pupils from the schools across Greater Manchester were recently given a golden opportunity to pitch their ideas for a news feature to Channel M Today, at The Channel M Experience, hosted by URBIS. It was the final event from the MOTIV 100% Challenge which ran across Greater Manchester schools in Spring Term 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

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Local Entrepreneurs Return to School for The Sharp Futures Project

July 23rd, 2009

Local entrepreneurs David Derbyshire and Lee Stanley returned to school yesterday with amazing results. David Derbyshire, Director of successful local business Astra Signs, will be sponsoring an impressive building wrap for the school near where he grew up, that demonstrates the most inspiring artwork for The Sharp Project on Oldham Road. The winning team will see their artwork scaled to half the size of a football pitch and draped down the side of the Sharp building. Read the rest of this entry »

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Designer Badges for School Attendance

February 27th, 2009

Local rock stars Kid British were on hand to give out designer badges to pupils at Plant Hill Arts College, Blackley, Manchester. The badges were being awarded for school attendance as part of the MOTIV Attendance Challenge. Read the rest of this entry »

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