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Governance

Governance update: President and Deputy President

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Learning for life

Ways to look after your wellbeing as an unpaid carer

Author: April Cheung

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Arts and crafts

How to battle stress through art

Author: Priyanki Patel

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Thought of the week

Don鈥檛 pick a fight with Sir Isaac Newton

Author: Kay Field

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Learning for life

Bridgerton Vs. real life: how historically accurate is it?

Author: Kay Field

WEA thought of the week: 1816
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Thought of the week

1816: The year without a summer (that wasn鈥檛 all bad)

Author: Kay Field

Forming habits blog
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Learning for life

How to form a habit that lasts

Author: Kay Field

WEA thought of the week: homo sapiens
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Thought of the week

Why did Homo sapiens become the dominant human species?

Author: Kay Field

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Government

Keep adult learning in reach: tips on getting candidates to discuss adult education

Author: Chris Butcher

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CEO update

An open letter from WEA to NEMCA Council leaders and Mayoral candidates: Your chance to reverse cuts to life-changing WEA learning

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Events

Join the WEA Trade Unions Branch event in Barnsley

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CEO update

WEA responds to Spring Budget 2024

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CEO update

WEA responds to recent decision by NEMCA to defund our work

WEA Impact Report
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CEO update

New impact report launched today: The ripple effect of adult education

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CEO update

WEA responds to Institute for Fiscal Studies - Annual report on education spending in England: 2023

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Bristol-based Ukrainian refugee wins prestigious WEA award

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CEO update

鈥淐hancellor pulls down the shutters on adult learners in Autumn Statement鈥 says CEO of WEA

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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