Blog - Urban Synergy Mentoring News & Events

Mentoring and Social Mobility in the UK: Changing young lives

Nigel February 20, 2026News

Discover how mentoring and social mobility in the UK are connected, helping disadvantaged young people access careers, confidence and opportunity.

Nigel February 20, 2026Role Model Seminars

Discover how speed mentoring for students opens doors to careers, builds confidence, and gives early access to mentors and opportunities.

Nigel February 11, 2026News

Discover top organisations offering apprenticeship opportunities and pathways into real careers across industries.

Nigel January 27, 2026News

Celebrate the International Day of Education with Urban Synergy, empowering young people through mentorship, work experience & opportunity.

Nigel January 14, 2026News

Michael Prest shared top tips with young people from Lewisham about becoming a successful entrepreneur.

Nigel January 13, 2026News

Eighteen students from Deptford Green School were inspired at Rocking Ur Teens conference.

The LGIM Insight Day gave students hands-on investment experience, career advice, and real connections with finance professionals.

Nigel January 7, 2026Role Model Seminars

Urban Synergy delivered speed mentoring at Deptford Green School, empowering 180 Year 11 students with confidence & career insights

Nigel December 18, 2025News

TheCityUK Christmas Card Competition 2025 winner was Isabella from St Augustine’s Primary School, Lewisham.

Nigel December 17, 2025Talent Accelerator

Urban Synergy delivered a Talent Accelerator with Salesforce, equipping young people with practical employability skills.

Nigel December 17, 2025Role Model Seminars

Speed Mentoring at Addey & Stanhope School, Deptford engaging up to 240 Year 10 and 11 students with practical career guidance.

Nigel December 16, 2025News

The SparkTech Hackathon gave students hands-on experience with AI, teamwork, and real-world tech challenges.