Volunteers at Together Trust have made an incredible contribution this year, completing 1531 hours of volunteering and 750 individual activities.

This week, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declared 4th July as the date for the next general election.  

Parliament is set to be dissolved on the 30th of May, and the vote will occur 25 working days later.  

In light of this announcement, we want to highlight the key commitments we expect to see from the next government, whichever political party is voted in. 

This May, Bridge College opened its doors to parents and carers, inviting them to witness the impressive work of its students. As parents arrived, they were warmly greeted by learners who escorted them outside to witness a group of students demonstrating their remarkable rugby skills. 

As a proud member of Natspec, Bridge College was honoured to host the 2024 Student Voice Parliament for the North of England’s colleges.

In light of Mental Health Awareness Week, this blog outlines some of our mental health policy positions and the link to the Children Commissioner's recommendations.    

This Easter, the young people and staff at Haines House, one of the Together Trust's residential homes, took a trip to Whithaugh Park, a breathtaking outdoor activity centre nestled in the serene Scottish borders around Newcastleton.

A recent investigation by the Observer and the Together Trust has shed light on a hidden side of the children’s homes’ system. We are here to provide a simple explanation about the different types of housing for children in care.  

Bridge College students showcased their talents at the indoor rowing competition!

New data published by the Guardian following a joint investigation by The Observer and Together Trust shows an alarming amount of children being placed in unregistered (illegal) homes by Councils.