English UK has partnered with mobile banking service Loot to offer international students an easy, free solution to manage their money while studying in the UK.

Preparing students for a world where they are most likely to speak English with other non-native speakers, supporting learning difficulties and classroom research were just a few of the subjects tackled at a packed English UK Teachers' Conference this year.

A teacher who began her career in Russian schools has won the third English UK/ Cambridge English Language Assessment Action Research scheme award.

English UK members will continue to get a free or discounted listing on one of Europe's leading course search websites after the organisation renewed its deal with the Study Portals group for a further year.