The latest news and blogs from the WEA

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Opening hours

Festive hours for WEA offices and Learner Support

December 24th 2024

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(L-R) Mayor Dan Norris, Khrystyna Demchenko, Simon Parkinson

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WEA 120

Bristol-based Ukrainian refugee wins prestigious WEA award

November 22nd 2023

House of parliament

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CEO update

“Chancellor pulls down the shutters on adult learners in Autumn Statement” says CEO of WEA

November 22nd 2023

PPP

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WEA spotlight

Helping people and our planet: WEA Bristol partners with Nature Connection CIC and St Mungo's to make the city greener

November 21st 2023

Manchester

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WEA governance

New Community Grants Programme in Greater Manchester

November 13th 2023

WEA filming

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Learning for life

Celebrating lifelong learning: honouring our roots, embracing the future

November 9th 2023

Thomas Hardy

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Lifelong Learning Week

Watch our Thomas Hardy lecture for Lifelong Learning Week

November 8th 2023

LLW

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CEO update

WEA Statement on Learning & Work Institute Adult Participation in Learning Survey 2023

November 6th 2023

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WEA Scotland

WEA Scotland wins prestigious COSLA Excellence Award

October 4th 2023

Learner and member voice

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Events

Learners & Members – Have your say!

October 4th 2023

Mince pies at Christmas time

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Cooking and baking

Festive cooking: mince pie recipe (with vegan substitutes)

Author: Priyanki Patel

December 10th 2024

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Easter baking

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Cooking and baking

Easter chocolate recipes

Author: Kay Field

March 25th 2024

English countryside

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Learning for life

Your guide to nature walks

Author: Kay Field

March 25th 2024

Alice Cameron

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WEA spotlight

A history of WEA women: Alice Cameron

Author: Kay Field

March 7th 2024

Ethel Lennard

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WEA spotlight

A history of WEA women: Ethel Lennard

Author: Kay Field

March 7th 2024

Mary Toomer

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WEA spotlight

A history of WEA women: Mary Toomer

Author: Kay Field

March 7th 2024

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A history of WEA women: Betty Toland

Author: Kay Field

March 7th 2024

Brenda Harold

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WEA spotlight

A history of WEA women: Brenda Harold

Author: Kay Field

March 7th 2024

Mary Silyn Roberts

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WEA spotlight

A history of WEA women: Mary Silyn Roberts

Author: Kay Field

March 7th 2024

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A history of WEA women: 'The lady with a duster'

Author: Kay Field

March 7th 2024