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The digital age has transformed how we work, communicate and consume information, but its environmental footprint is growing. To mark Sustainability Week, we are sharing tips on how to reduce youe digital footprint.

As the construction industry looks to adopt more sustainable practices, Give Construction a Try 2025 showcased the range of green careers available to young people across the Wakefield district.

Taking place from Monday 17th March until Friday 21st March, the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is carrying out a variety of sustainable activities to mark Sustainability Week and the Association of Colleges' National Green Week 2025.

Castleford College’s Automotive students have benefited from a generous equipment donation from one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, Biffa.

As part of its commitment in creating an inclusive workplace and learning environment, the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group has been awarded the Investors in Diversity accreditation by the National Centre for Diversity.

Two Sixth Form students from Selby College have been offered places at one of the UK’s top universities, the University of Oxford.

Higher Education Art, Design & Media students from Selby College have launched a month-long sustainability-themed exhibition at McArthurGlen Designer Outlet York.

Secretary of State for the Home Department and Member of Parliament (MP) for Pontefract, Castleford, Knottingley and Altofts, Rt Hon Yvette Cooper, visited Castleford College last week to see the progress of its brand-new construction facilities.

As part of its efforts to enrich the learning experiences of local children, Wakefield College’s Care & Early Years Department welcomed over 50 children and their parents to a storytelling event at the College during half-term.

The marketing efforts of the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group were recognised on a national scale as part of the College Marketing Network’s FE First Awards.