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      <title>Refugee Week celebration at The Avenues Adult Education Centre celebrates courage and community</title>
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      <description>A vibrant Refugee Week celebration was held at HTAE’s Avenues Adult Education Centre to celebrate Refugee Week 2026.</description>
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      <description>HTAE is proudly celebrating the achievements of one of its apprentice learners, Paul Took, who has been awarded the highly respected Master Butcher accreditation from the Institute of Meat</description>
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      <description>After overcoming homelessness and unemployment, Edward returned to education at 45 to gain the qualifications he needs to progress in construction and build a more positive future.</description>
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      <title>ESOL learners take part in ‘This Girl Can’ engagement session</title>
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      <description>ESOL learners took part in a presentation by ESOL tutor Nadine Foxon-Munawar in collaboration with Forum CIO, introducing the This Girl Can campaign.</description>
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      <description>HTAE is celebrating apprentice Callum Parnaby, who has reached the Grand Final of the 2026 Painting and Decorating Association Apprentice of the Year (Senior Plus category)</description>
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      <description>Learners and tutors from HTAE have submitted a diverse and inspiring collection of artwork to the Ferens Open Exhibition 2026, one of the region’s most recognised showcase of contemporary art.</description>
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      <title>Conquering a Fear of Maths and Building a Career – Callander’s Apprenticeship Journey</title>
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      <description>After struggling with maths at school, Callander is overcoming her fears through an apprenticeship, gaining confidence, qualifications and a clear path towards a long-term career.</description>
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      <description>Teenage electrical apprentice Ethan Daintith is celebrating a huge sporting milestone after being called up to the Senior Men’s Great Britain Ball Hockey squad.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 09:42:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Stitching Confidence and Creativity - Sue’s Sewing Journey</title>
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      <description>By developing practical sewing skills in a supportive environment, Sue is building confidence, creativity and transferable skills that support everyday life and wellbeing.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 12:48:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title> ‘One of the best experiences I have ever had’</title>
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      <description>‘One of the best experiences I have ever had’&#13;
Hull Training and Adult Education’s learners describe their recent trips to Greece and South Africa as part of the Turing Scheme.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:33:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Celebrating Sharon Gamble’s Retirement After 25 Years of Service</title>
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      <description>Honouring a career dedicated to learners, families and community education across the city</description>
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      <title>Hull Training and Adult Education has welcomed the government’s recent announcement surrounding jobs and apprenticeships</title>
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      <description>Backed by £1 billion from DWP, a major employment drive will help to unlock 200,000 new jobs and apprenticeships for the next generation.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>From ceramics beginner class to a Master of Arts</title>
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      <description>Amanda Spry first enrolled with Hull Training and Adult Education as she was at a crossroads in her life.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>The Respect Award honours teams who go above and beyond with compassion and collaboration. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>A Fond Farewell to Rich Piercy </title>
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      <description>We bid a fond farewell to Rich Piercy as he retires after an exceptional 34 years with Hull Training and Adult Education</description>
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      <description>HTAE staff and members of our ESOL Community Group joined forces for the Great British Spring Clean 2026, heading out into the local area and collecting an impressive seven bags of rubbish. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>A brand-new community sensory area, known as The Lounge, has now officially opened at Ings Library following a joint effort between staff, partners and learners from Hull Training and Adult Education.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Three talented learners from HTAE proudly represented the service at the first Hull &amp; East Yorkshire Inter-College Electrical Installation &amp; Diagnostics Challenge, each of them collecting an award.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>HTAE hosted a vibrant programme of events across the city to mark International Women’s Week, bringing together learners, community members and partners creative, cultural and wellbeing activities</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Championing Women in Construction: Louise Greene Highlights Real Learner Experiences</title>
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      <description>HTAE's engagement lead for construction, Louise Greene, was on hand to share a valuable insight from her day-to-day work with learners as part of Women in Construction Week</description>
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