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North West housing association commits to staff development
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North West housing association commits to staff development

By University of Lancashire

09 Sep 2025

Transforming lives and advancing social work at Blackpool Council
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Transforming lives and advancing social work at Blackpool Council

By University of Lancashire

15 Jul 2025

Degree apprentice applies her clinical expertise in Tanzanian hospital
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Degree apprentice applies her clinical expertise in Tanzanian hospital

By University of Lancashire

10 Jul 2025

UCLan students challenged to create ‘airport pillow smuggler’
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UCLan students challenged to create ‘airport pillow smuggler’

By University of Lancashire

05 Apr 2023

SPARK – The Apprenticeship Marketplace
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SPARK – The Apprenticeship Marketplace

By University of Lancashire

10 Mar 2023

Changing behaviour to cut carbon for free
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Changing behaviour to cut carbon for free

By University of Lancashire

29 Nov 2022

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