The Warşîn Association, in coordination with the Environment Authority of the Autonomous Administration and the Environment Department of the People’s Municipality in Qamishlo, implemented an environmental initiative that included planting trees in the Ari Park, located in al-Shiyhi neighborhood of Qamishlo. The initiative involved planting 47 saplings, including 12 pine trees and 35 climbing roses,…

Changes to apprenticeship assessment, accreditation and professional qualifications “must preserve clear, accessible routes to professional registration”, states a report from the Construction Industry Council’s Education and Future Skills Committee. Assessment reform in apprenticeships has been cautiously welcomed by built environment professional bodies. Proposals have been put forward by the government to simplify assessments “without weakening…

A pre-school has been praised for delivering a “warm, welcoming and nurturing” environment where children feel safe and eager to learn. Kennet Valley Caterpillars, based at the Holybrook Centre in Calcot, was inspected by Ofsted on March 11, with inspectors rating the setting as meeting the “expected standard” in several areas, and a “strong standard”…