Hostel reading lessons for the homeless
A homeless man who teaches other rough sleepers how to read said society should be ashamed at the number of people with literacy problems. Matt Holgat... More info...
Yes We Can Read changes lives
We hear from learners and teachers how this fun and innovative reading programme changed their lives!! Watch this inspiring video here http://www.yout... More info...
Vicky's Story - watch her video
Until Autumn 2010, Vicky Carter could not read at all. Then she joined Read Easy where she learned to read with Yes We Can Read. Click here to w... More info...
FRED Wins LiteracyActionNet Awards
Forest Read Easy Deal (FRED) is voted Category 2 WINNER of the LiteracyActionNet Awards FRED provides free 1-to-1 reading support for parents, une... More info...
LiteracyActionNet Awards
We congratulate Westminster City Council and Forest Read Easy Deal (FRED) on both being shortlisted for this year’s LiteracyActionNet Awards 2... More info...
Homeless reading scheme wins award
Westminster Chronicle. Posted by Juliet Eysenck on Oct 20, 11 03:21 PM in News in brief WESTMINSTER: A project which teaches ho... More info...
Yes We Can Read Case Studies
As the take-up of Yes We Can Read gathers pace, we have produced two case studies which show how this award-winning guide to teach reading one-to-on... More info...
The Right Fit - One to one Literacy to Suit You!
The Salford Literacy Project has just celebrated the launch of The Right Fit One-to-one Literacy project. The project is the result of a partnership b... More info...
'Yes We Can Read' in The Guardian
Deborah Orr - guardian.co.uk - Wednesday 21 September 2011  "Basically, Yes We Can Read is a big paperback book that anyon... More info...
PayPal now accepted
We now accept payments via PayPal in addition to all the major credit and debit cards including Visa Credit and Debit, MasterCard, Maestro, Visa Ele... More info...
Award for Yes We Can Read
Yes We Can Read (our fantastic tool to teach reading one-to-one) has won The People's Book Prize 2011 Award for Special Achievement. David Cohen... More info...
London Evening Standard
Yes We Can Read is today featured in the London Evening Standard news, as part of their GET LONDON READING campaign. You can read the article by click... More info...
Shortlisted for The Andy Ludlow Awards
Congratulations to Westminster City Council on being shortlisted for the Andy Ludlow Prize 2011 for their innovative Teach a Mate ... More info...
Winner of the Gatehouse Books Prize 2011
The winner of the Gatehouse Books Prize 2011 is Sean Harmon, a trainee teacher at Edge Hill University. Sean Harmon is an outstanding trainee who te... More info...
Lotto Joy for arts and adult reading projects
By Janet Hughes, Chief Reporter, The Forester Newspaper Volunteers are celebrating after winning a lottery windfall to help adults who missed out a... More info...
Yes We Can Read - News Update
Yes We Can Read, our guide to teach reading one-to-one, for learners aged from 8 to 80, continues to makes its mark. Results from the pioneering Tea... More info...
The Gosport and Fareham Reading Steam Train
The People of Gosport and Fareham Say No To Illiteracy Our mission at Gosport and Fareham Read and Grow is to get everyone in the area who can read ... More info...
Read & Grow
On 30th March 2011, Gosport Voluntary Action celebrates the launch of a new charity, Read and Grow, whose purpose is to tackle the appalli... More info...
Quick Reads available here
A new set of Quick Reads titles will be released on World Book Day, 3 March 2011. The books can be ordered now from Gatehouse, priced at £1.... More info...
Calling all retired people
Teach a child, friend or neighbour to read: Yes We Can Read will guide you both through this life-changing adventure John Paterson had taken early ... More info...
Avantibooks now available
We are delighted to announce that Gatehouse is now the appointed distributor of Avantibooks and we now stock their much-loved range of adult beginne... More info...
The People's Book Prize Finalist
Yes we can read has been voted Winner for Autumn 2010 (non fiction) and is now a finalist in The People’s Book Annual Prize. Fu... More info...
The People's Book Prize
We are delighted that Yes we can read has been nominated for The People's Book Prize. The People's Book Prize is a national competition aime... More info...
Winner of the Gatehouse Books Prize 2010
The winner of the Gatehouse Books Prize 2010 is Victoria Lavrinovic, a trainee teacher at Edge Hill University.  "Whilst on teaching plac... More info...
Edge Hill Book Launch
Edge Hill University's Faculty of Education today celebrated the publication of I teach... : Journeys into Teaching with a book launch whic... More info...
GATEHOUSE BOOKS LAUNCHES A NEW READING PROGRAMME
To be launched at the Education Show, Birmingham NEC 4-6th March 2010 Gatehouse Books is proud to launch Yes we can read, a new one-to-one rea... More info...
Getting Better Award Winners
We are delighted to announce the winners of the Gatehouse Getting Better Award 2009. Joint First Prize is awarded to: Diana Page of the F... More info...
Library Chat
The Chatabout reading group is run by Judith Robinson and Olivia Barnden at Heckmondwike library in North Kirklees.  The group meet ... More info...
Writing Manchester
Writing Manchester: literature in the city from 1960 to the present 7th September - 17th October Manchester Central Library, First Floor Exhibiti... More info...
Winner of the Gatehouse Books Prize 2009
The Gatehouse Books Prize is awarded to a student of Edge Hill University who has shown excellence in the teaching of literacies or vocational studi... More info...
Get Blogging!
In response to a growing number of requests from tutors, we have created the Gatehouse Book Reviews Blog to allow you and your students to get inv... More info...
Write About... My Manchester
The latest project from the Write About... Group is developing writing about "My Manchester". A magazine will be published at th... More info...
New Writing Award
The Gatehouse Getting Better Award is awarded each year to an adult learner who is overcoming significant barriers to learning in his/her life. Ma... More info...
Our Own Reading Hero
The National Year of Reading ends with a celebration of the difference reading can make to individual lives. Sue Torr MBE (author of the Gateho... More info...
An Inspiring Launch
The Zion Centre was the venue last Thursday night for a celebration to launch Write About... Inspiring People, an eBook on CD-ROM. Master of Ceremon... More info...
VAT on our products is now 15%!
VAT on our products is now 15%! We are passing on the whole 2.13% saving to our customers. Why 2.13%? Here’s an example: Pam's Secret T... More info...
Write About... enriches lives at Shena Simon Campus
The Write About... Group is now running weekly writing workshops at Shena Simon Campus, The Manchester College as part of the college’s Enrichme... More info...
If you can't read, you can't do it!
Adult literacy campaigner and Sony Award Winner Sue Torr MBE presents her new play - If you can't read, you can't do it! If you can't r... More info...
ESOL Awards
The ESOL department at Greenwich Community College celebrated their learners' achievements at an end of term awards ceremony. Anne Gre... More info...
Jean’s the write stuff
by Lyndsay Young, Bootle Times Jean Thompson, 49, who has dyslexia and attends Sefton College, in College Road, Seaforth, has written a book inspi... More info...
A shaggy dog story for Jean
by Mary Murtagh, Liverpool Echo A woman with learning difficulties has become a published author thanks to her pet dog Shadow. Jean Thompson, f... More info...
No more suffering in silence
Article by Karen Doherty, Oldham Evening Chronicle, Friday May 16th 2008 Marie Dolan was so desperate to escape bullying at school - she threw hers... More info...
A celebration to write about
A celebration to write about... The Zion Centre was the venue last night (1st May 2008) for a celebration of a remarkable project to get ordi... More info...
A Learner's Story
Vicky Duckworth tells us how one learner's story was published. See the NRDC website for the full article. 'A fantastic book tha... More info...
See our new e-Catalogue
The new Gatehouse Catalogue is now available as an e-book. Visit our Catalogue page to access it now. The new catalogue is also downloadable... More info...
Julia Paillier’s 1st Book Publication, ‘Mehdi’s Story’
Greenwich Community College congratulates Julia Paillier, ESOL teacher, on the publication of her first book, Mehdi's Story. To read the fu... More info...
Woman's Weekly Real Life
Marie McNamara, writer of Getting Better, interviewed by Sue Thomas of Woman's Weekly. Like thousands of other children, Marie McNamara le... More info...
Marie's Epic Journey
An article by Karen Doherty, published in the Oldham Chronicle. Marie's epic journey is certain to inspire...  FIVE years ago Marie McNamar... More info...
Write About... speaks out about bullying
Write About's Andrew Ewen was interviewed by Streatham SW Radio earlier this week. Click here to listen ww.streathamswradio.wordpress.com &... More info...
Shout It Out! is on the Road
Sue Torr MBE is planning to take her Sony Award winning play SHOUT IT OUT! on tour again. Sue Torr is a passionate adult literacy campaign... More info...
Write About... Writing Workshop
We are running a writing workshop at the Zion Community Resource Centre in Manchester on Monday 23rd July - to offer guidance and sup... More info...
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
St Mary’s University College was the venue for the annual meeting of an international society of women educators - Delta Kappa Gamma Society I... More info...
Woman's Weekly Feature
Five years ago, Marie was a single mum of three, living on benefits and barely able to read and write. Now she is studying Nursing at Univ... More info...
Gold Star Award for Sue Torr MBE
Hot on the heels of publishing her book, Secrets, Sue Torr MBE has been awarded a Gold Star by Herald Newspapers. Secrets is an account of Sue's o... More info...
Write About...Bullying
This is a last call for submissions for Write About… Bullying - a collection of inspiring stories written by ordinary people who ha... More info...