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	19 February 2010 Scholarship opportunities for international students The Bell Educational Trust has announced the launch of the Frank Bell Scholarship for international students aged 12-17 seeking to build a successful career in the British education system.

	18 February 2010 English teachers win professional development courses Teachers of English from five different countries have won places to study on Bell Teacher Campus Cambridge this summer.

	22 January 2010 New interim Chief Executive for Bell Bell Educational Trust has today announced the appointment of Sam Younger CBE as interim Chief Executive.

	14 December 2009 Youngsters impress at Macao English speech contest Last month MPI-Bell hosted the final of the 8th Macao-wide English speech contest. Over 300 contestants, from primary school students to adults, battled to reach the final of the competition, which offers prizes worth up to £1200.

	08 December 2009 Changing lives together – Bell and its partners show support for learning projects With the support of over 200 agent partners around the world, Bell has helped to change the lives of underprivileged children in Guatemala and students in rural China.Bell introduced the ‘Changing Lives Together’ initiative at ICEF Berlin, an event which brings together educators and agents from around the world.

	04 December 2009 Innovative Teacher Training course shortlisted for British Council award Bell Online Delta has been shortlisted in the UK Innovation category for the British Council’s prestigious 2010 ELTons Awards. The ELTons, the only awards ceremony of its type, is designed to recognise and ‘reward the wealth of innovative new English language teaching (ELT) resources that help English language learners and teachers achieve their goals'.

	03 December 2009 ELT industry protests possible visa changes Concern is mounting in the English language training (ELT) industry about possible changes to the Points Based (PBS) visa system. English UK, the national association of English language schools, is working with accredited training providers like Bell Educational Trust, to lobby against the changes.

	15 October 2009 Bell Online Delta courses - creating a community for distance learners When Bell launched their online Delta course in 2008 they were determined to create dynamic tutor and class interaction. Jim Scrivener talks about creating an active and open community for distance learners.

	14 October 2009 Teachers develop their careers – with a little help from their friends This summer Bell surveyed over 700 teachers taking professional development courses on the Bell Teacher Campus Cambridge. The results were a reminder of the power of personal recommendations.

	12 October 2009 A new role for the CEO The Bell Educational Trust has today announced the departure of Chief Executive David Pottinger, who will be leaving the organisation in early 2010 to take up a new position with Obeikan Research and Development (ORD), one of Bell’s key strategic partners in the Middle East.

	18 August 2009 Revealed: winners of the Bell Quality Awards 2009! The Bell Educational Trust has today announced the winners of the 3rd Annual Bell Quality Awards at an awards ceremony, hosted by Ron White, Chair of the Bell Academic Board.

	24 July 2009 The H1N1 virus - Staying safe during your studies with Bell. General information about the procedures in place in our centres. Information in this document is based on Bell’s latest understanding and interpretation of available advice.

	02 July 2009 Bahraini workforce to benefit from English language training Bell’s newest centre, Bell Bahrain, has been approved as a training centre to deliver English language training to Bahraini employees as part of the Bahraini Government’s Career Progression Programme.

	18 May 2009 New study facilities at Bell Bedgebury Language Centre Students and staff at Bell Bedgebury Language Centre are now enjoying new teaching, learning and social facilities in the newly refurbished Frank Bell Centre (formerly Bedgebury Junior School).

	15 May 2009 Senior management team strengthened Mike Foster has joined the Bell Educational Trust as Commercial Director. He will be responsible for developing our language and education provision outside the UK.

	08 May 2009 Renowned ELT expert to head up Bell Teacher Campus George Pickering, well known within the field of ELT management as an educational coach, trainer and consultant, has been appointed as Director of Bell Teacher Campus.

	23 April 2009 Bell young learners become film stars Meet Matthieu, Alexis and Mael, three students from France, and find out about their study experience on an English language and activity programme at Bell Bedgebury International School in the UK.

	12 March 2009 'Learn English by Cooking' programme shortlisted for British Council award ‘Learn English by Cooking' , an English language programme developed by Bell Poznan, Poland was shortlisted for a British Council annual 'ELTon' award in the international category.

	06 March 2009 Governor and Academic Board appointments bring new experience to Bell The Board of the Bell Educational Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of three new Governors and two new Academic Board members

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