News and Events
Catch up with our latest news below. Events are here.
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Report: Support for mothers affected by substance use
Mothers and pregnant women affected by substance use should be given access to residential recovery programs, according to a new report by Lyndsay Fraser Robertson, a...
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News: 150 new Churchill Fellows announced for 2018
9 Mar 2018 |Today we announce 150 new Churchill Fellows. Over the next 12 months, they will travel the world and research cutting-edge solutions to important topical issues.
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News: Full list of 2018 Churchill Fellows
9 Mar 2018 |For 2018 we awarded 150 Churchill Fellows and funded them to travel the world in search of new solutions for the UK's challenges. Here is the full list of Fellows...
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Obituary: Sir Roger Bannister
5 Mar 2018 |We are extremely sad to hear of the death of Sir Roger Bannister, renowned athlete and neurologist. He served as a WCMT Advisory Council member between 1988 and 2006,...
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News: 2018 Fellows to be announced on Friday 9 March
19 Feb 2018 |We will announce our 2018 Churchill Fellows on Friday 9 March.
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News: Nicola Sturgeon announces award for young champion of children in care
Today Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland, announced the award of a prestigious Churchill Fellowship to Glasgow-based Callum Lynch, 22, who was brought up in care.
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News: Churchill Fellow awarded knighthood
Congratulations to Churchill Fellow Alan Tuckett, who has been awarded a knighthood in the Queen’s New Year honours list for services to adult learning.
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News: Japanese Government Scholarship awarded to Churchill Fellow
Churchill Fellow Sam Bamkin has been awarded a Japanese Government Scholarship 2018 to conduct further research into moral education reforms in Japan. The proposed study...
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News: Churchill Fellow to create new flagship centre for Manchester’s homeless
Amy Varle, a housing consultant from Bury, will lead the creation of a flagship centre for homeless people in Manchester, drawing on research she conducted in the USA in...
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Profile: Disentangling a whale of a problem - lessons from North America for protecting marine mammals
More can be done in the UK to prevent marine mammals from dying as a result of entanglement in fishing gear, according to Ellie MacLennan, a Marine Conservation...