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Romilly Primary School Lifts 2018 Football Cup

24th January 2018

The Annual Cardiff City Community Foundation and New Directions Education Football Tournament finished yesterday in a nail biting final. 153 teams played over a total of five days throughout December and January. Romilly Primary School and George Street fought in the final match. It was a very close game with both teams playing tremendously well, […]

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Community Spirit is High with The Croeserw Primary School Christmas Concert

16th January 2018

One of our Account Managers for Primary Education, Anna Powell, recently had the pleasure of being invited to attend Croeserw Primary School’s Annual Christmas Concert. Croeserw Primary is located in the village of Croeserw in the county of Port Talbot, standing on top of a hillside in the Afan Valley, with splendid views across the […]

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Finding your passion: Are you taking care of your mental wellbeing?

12th January 2018

New Directions has always prided itself on its employment of diverse candidates. Our candidates come in all shapes and sizes, from all walks of life, with a wide variety of interests and extracurricular hobbies. We are always intrigued to find out what our candidates are passionate about outside of the classroom. In the past we […]

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Couch to Half Marathon in 70 days

11th January 2018

Two of New Directions’ brave employees, Emily Tune and Sophie Panagopoulos, are taking on the London Landmarks Half Marathon on 25th March 2018 in support of their friend who is running the Full London Marathon. The London Landmarks Half Marathon is a brand new, closed road, central London run. It is the only half marathon […]

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Winner Announced: Christmas Card Design Competition 2017

14th December 2017

This year New Directions have had their youngest ever winner in their annual national Christmas card design competition. Oliver Thomas, who is just three years old from Ysgol Greenfield School in Merthyr, was announced as winner of this year’s competition at a school assembly last week. Greenfield is a specialist school in Merthyr and provides […]

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Wirral – Employee of the Term

23rd November 2017

Account Manager for our Wirral team, Mark Monteith was delighted to present Simon Piercy with the Employee of the Term award. Simon has been working at the University Cathedral Free School where he has been working most of the term. “Simon has been worth his weight in gold and has had a massive impact in his […]

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Girls Under 13 Football Cup Winners Decided on Penalties

22nd November 2017

The annual Cardiff City Community Foundation and New Directions Education girls under 13 football cup winners for 2017 was concluded yesterday in a dramatic penalty shootout. YGG Llangynwyd pipped a very impressive Bryncelynog to the trophy with an intense session after a game that saw both sides miss vital chances to snatch victory. Speaking about […]

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Heolddu Comprehensive Kitted out for Competition

10th November 2017

A Caerphilly comprehensive school has been kitted out in a brand-new rugby strip for an upcoming tour they will make across the border in southern England. Heolddu Comprehensive School in Bargoed will make the trip in the coming weeks in a kit donated by leading recruiter New Directions Education. Emma Williams and Laura Jeffreys, Senior […]

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Helping Year 11 students prepare for their future

26th October 2017

On Wednesday 25th October, New Directions Account Managers Sean Crawford and Anica Whitmore were invited to Brynteg School in Bridgend to help conduct mock interviews for their Year 11 students. Along with five other companies, New Directions were invited by Hannah Stephens from Careers Wales to help prepare these 15 and 16 year olds for […]