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October 24, 2025
StateTalking appoints ambassador
Speaker, author, podcast host and proud Mancunian Damian Hughes has been named as StateTalking's first ambassador. In his new role,...
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October 1, 2025
Pipeline from private school to top jobs remains strong
This September, Sutton Trust published their first Elitist Britain report since 2019, tracking the educational backgrounds of the country's top...
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September 20, 2025
New StateTalking Impact Report
The StateTalking impact report 2025 has dropped! Since we began in 2022 we have delivered 274 talks at 51 state...
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August 9, 2025 / MOTIVATION
Prestwich Students Pull Off High Performance with Podcast Star
As co-host of the hugely popular High Performance podcast Professor Damian Hughes questions global leaders every day. Students from St Monica’s...
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July 8, 2025 / STEM
First Class Talk From First Class Grad
When biomedical science graduate Yaman Toumeh went to talk to key stage three students at a Stockport school, it got him thinking about...
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July 1, 2025 / MOTIVATION
Coleen Rooney in the house!
Last month, we sent Coleen Rooney into St James’ Catholic School in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport. She made a big splash...
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June 17, 2025 / business
Teens Put IT Worker on the Spot
When IT industry worker and DEI champion Lina Baker paid a visit to students at a Stockport academy, she said...
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June 3, 2025 / STEM
Life sciences demo speaks to young hearts and minds
Jonathan Hedwat really got the blood pumping when he paid a visit to St Marys RC Primary in Levenshulme. Head...
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May 24, 2025
Embrace the ‘squiggle’ says Forces Vet
RAF veteran Sarah Harvey proved to be a great role model when it came to introducing students to the concept...
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May 6, 2025 / CONSTRUCTION, Law
Not just another brick in the wall
When pupils at St Mary’s RC Primary School in Levenshulme met Timi Adefolu, they learned that working in the construction...
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