Gary Phelps

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Gary is an award-winning journalist who has edited nine newspapers and helped launch numerous online news brands. He created UK School News to provide platforms for local schools to share positive news stories, helping them engage with their local communities and celebrate their successes. He has appeared on TV and radio on numerous occasions, presented evidence to Government ministers, lobbied on behalf of the media industry and trained dozens of young journalists. Gary was an Associate Lecturer in Journalism at the University of Derby, and has also advised Wolverhampton College's award-winning Journalism course accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists.

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Donated prom dresses bring joy to Erdington Academy students

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Erdington Academy Prom Pop-Up: Erdington Academy hosted a pop‑up boutique to dress 60 students for prom – completely free of charge – in...
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English teacher ‘proud as punch’ as students win FMAT writing competition

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FMAT writing competition: Students across Fairfax Multi‑Academy Trust have been recognised for their creativity and flair after impressing judges in FMAT’s Fabulous Fiction...
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Bournville School

Bournville School election helps students learn about democracy

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Election fever gripped Bournville All-Through School as students voted to choose their new Head Girl and Head Boy – while learning about...
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Mere Green Immersive Suite brings Christmas magic for Santa’s visit

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Mere Green Immersive Suite: Children attending Mere Green Primary School’s Christmas Fair last week were transported magically to Lapland for a visit...
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Events

Stockland Green Christmas reunion for students and Wizzard pop star

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Stockland Green Christmas Reunion: Students from Christmases past and present joined a festive singalong to celebrate a much-loved pop hit that the...
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Smith’s Wood cooking masterclass sees Belfry chefs teach students

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Smith's Wood cooking masterclass: Students at Smith’s Wood Academy cooked up some tasty treats when they had a masterclass in healthy cuisine...
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Bournville School

Bournville Academy Christmas Fair is festive fund-raising success

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Bournville Academy Christmas Fair: Bournville students are set to get their Christmas wish fulfilled this year, after a fantastic festive fair raised...
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Community

Royal Sutton School progress praised by MP

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Royal Sutton School progress praised: An MP said he was ‘hugely impressed’ by the progress being made at the Royal Sutton School...
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Stockland Green School alumni helping to inspire students

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Stockland Green School alumni: The head of Stockland Green School says five dedicated staff members are evidence of the school’s community links...
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Arts

Fairfax Academy Shakespeare Festival: Students give classic a twenties twist

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Fairfax Academy Shakespeare Festival: Talented young actors gave the Bard’s Macbeth a gangster makeover when they performed the iconic tragedy at Birmingham’s...
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Events

ATLP Futures Readiness Seminar: Business leaders back Trust’s pioneering AI programme

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ATLP Futures Readiness Seminar: Birmingham’s Millennium Point provided the perfect venue to unveil a ground-breaking programme which aims to prepare students across...
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Bournville School

Bournville School Remembrance event is marked by hundreds of students

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Bournville School Remembrance event: More than 700 students and staff at Bournville School gathered in the school playground to mark Armistice Day...
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Community

Smith’s Wood First Aid heroes praised by ambulance chiefs

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Smith’s Wood First Aid heroes: Three friends who used First Aid skills they learned on their school’s Duke of Edinburgh scheme to...
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Donated prom dresses bring joy to Erdington Academy students

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Erdington Academy Prom Pop-Up: Erdington Academy hosted a pop‑up boutique to dress 60 students for prom – completely free of charge – in...
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West End star returns to Coventry school to help students prepare for Rock of Ages musical

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A West End star from Coventry returned to his old school to inspire students as they prepared to take the stage for their...
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English teacher ‘proud as punch’ as students win FMAT writing competition

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FMAT writing competition: Students across Fairfax Multi‑Academy Trust have been recognised for their creativity and flair after impressing judges in FMAT’s Fabulous Fiction...
Read more
Bournville School

Bournville School election helps students learn about democracy

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Election fever gripped Bournville All-Through School as students voted to choose their new Head Girl and Head Boy – while learning about...
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