The University of Central Lancashire had a hat-trick of wins at the 2019 Educate North Awards, held in Manchester on April 26. In addition, a UCLan graduate won the 2019 University Entrepreneurs Grant, receiving the £1000 prize for start-up businesses. For more on this story, visit the Lancashire Evening Post…
Educate North Awards 2019 – winners announced
The North West’s education sector was celebrated at the Educate North Awards, held in Manchester on 25 April. Over 400 people witnessed a total of 23 awards handed out to competing education organisations and individuals. Dr John Kennedy CBE was patron of the event and the Education North Awards were…
Rob McLoughlin’s Virtual Grand National 2019
The Virtual Grand National is back on ITV4 on Friday evening, 5 April, ahead of the live race the following day. Last year’s correctly predicted the winner, Tiger Roll; a stunning achievement for the new virtual reality race. This will be the third year that the virtual reality race has…
The Virtual Grand National – the future is here
Carm Productions’s Virtual Grand National correctly predicted that Tiger Roll would win the Grand National at Aintree on 14 April. It was a notable achievement given that the odds on the horse winning were 10-1. For more, see the story on Prolific North Meanwhile, The Racing Post hailed the Virtual…
A Double win for the Virtual Grand National
Carm Productions and ITV scored a remarkable double on Saturday with both the Virtual Grand National and the real-life event. The racehorse Tiger Roll won the virtual race and was also the winner of the Grand National. Read the full story is on The Sportsman website.
Red Rum to run again!
The Virtual Grand National is back and this year features Red Rum racing again. The Virtual Grand National, from CARM Producttions, will be broadcast on ITV4 at 8pm on 13 April, 2018, repeated Saturday morning14 April on ITV4. The race highlights will be broadcast during ITV’s main Grand National coverage.…
Carm Productions brings virtual Grand National to ITV
ITV Sport will use the latest CGI technology to screen a virtual running of the Grand National, a day before the world’s greatest steeplechase comes to Aintree. You can read the full story here on the Prolific North website and view the Virtual Grand National trailer below.