Defend LLU+ Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/defend-llu.html Online petition signatures en-us Sat, 4 Apr 2026 11:25 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Ms Sophie Kelly [Signature #1062] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9990845?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Mar 2011 03:57:01 UTC 9990845 Mr Leo Rogers [Signature #1061] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9979859?utm_medium=rss The loss of LLU+ in this manner suggests that the LSBU executive have no interest in sustaining this nationally outstanding and important educational and training facility. This proposed action is clearly not in the interest of government policy, of business, or of the wider economy.

]]> Mon, 14 Mar 2011 06:20:11 UTC 9979859 Mrs Josephine Taylor [Signature #1060] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9904280?utm_medium=rss Wed, 9 Mar 2011 08:01:46 UTC 9904280 Mrs Michele Parks [Signature #1059] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9903766?utm_medium=rss This is a centre of excellence, training dyslexia professionals. I work with skilled colleagues who have undertaken training and are now qualified and capable in this field. The loss of LLU will be felt country wide.

]]> Wed, 9 Mar 2011 07:34:48 UTC 9903766 Fiona McLauchlin [Signature #1058] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9902214?utm_medium=rss Wed, 9 Mar 2011 05:28:02 UTC 9902214 Mrs Mona Daniel [Signature #1057] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9843103?utm_medium=rss Sat, 5 Mar 2011 10:59:02 UTC 9843103 Heather Shakespeare [Signature #1056] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9760194?utm_medium=rss LLU+ plays a unique role in its field. The proposed cuts will inevitably jeopardise its future, and any financial savings made at this stage will be far outweighed by the long-term costs to this vital area of education and all those who benefit from it, whether directly or indirectly. Please reconsider your plans.

]]> Thu, 24 Feb 2011 07:16:36 UTC 9760194 Ms Jill Fornary [Signature #1055] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9672812?utm_medium=rss Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:38:37 UTC 9672812 Maria Chirambo [Signature #1054] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9614872?utm_medium=rss This cannot happen, I am finally deciding which direction to take my life to, this is thanks to two fantastic people at llu+.

]]> Fri, 11 Feb 2011 03:30:53 UTC 9614872 Mrs Radha Sapkota [Signature #1053] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9300925?utm_medium=rss Fri, 14 Jan 2011 08:28:53 UTC 9300925 sheila cheek [Signature #1052] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9130004?utm_medium=rss Mon, 20 Dec 2010 03:57:22 UTC 9130004 mr jordan waldorf-pearson [Signature #1051] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9056146?utm_medium=rss Tue, 7 Dec 2010 01:42:01 UTC 9056146 Maureen Waldorf [Signature #1050] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9054810?utm_medium=rss Mon, 6 Dec 2010 07:10:54 UTC 9054810 Ms Pru Waldorf [Signature #1049] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9053963?utm_medium=rss Mon, 6 Dec 2010 04:58:33 UTC 9053963 Colston Sanger [Signature #1048] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9046379?utm_medium=rss Sun, 5 Dec 2010 05:14:35 UTC 9046379 MRS Alex Alves [Signature #1047] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/9015184?utm_medium=rss Language Center at LSBU is a very important department for the students at LSBU and also for the community and must keep running STOP with unfair cuts

]]> Mon, 29 Nov 2010 04:19:00 UTC 9015184 Mrs Mari Angeles Warren [Signature #1046] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8861340?utm_medium=rss I was a student at LLU+ from September to December 2007. I completed PTLLS (Numeracy) and even though I did not complete the first year of the Diploma due to family commitments at the time, I still had some invaluable experiences.
At LLU+ we were taught how to teach adults successfully. We were made aware of the needs of adult learners and current trends in adult learning. LLU+ has been a pioneer in this field in the UK. Our tutors at LLU+ told us of their pioneering work developing teacher tr

]]> Wed, 10 Nov 2010 03:49:39 UTC 8861340 ms ann cowie [Signature #1045] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8749410?utm_medium=rss The LLU has been a valuable resource for ESOL , literacy and numeracy teachers over the years, providing important training, contributing to curriculum development, and research. It has also played a role in raising awareness and defending provision for some of the most vulnerable people in our society. Its loss as a centre of excellence will be detrimental to provision across the country.

]]> Wed, 20 Oct 2010 02:49:13 UTC 8749410 Mr John Clossick [Signature #1044] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8745837?utm_medium=rss Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:41:35 UTC 8745837 mrs susan rabi-laleh [Signature #1043] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8745310?utm_medium=rss Tue, 19 Oct 2010 10:00:55 UTC 8745310 Mrs Michele Lewars [Signature #1042] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8745266?utm_medium=rss Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:51:43 UTC 8745266 Ms Terri Coyle [Signature #1041] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8666171?utm_medium=rss Fri, 8 Oct 2010 06:50:44 UTC 8666171 Ms Buki Adekoya-Fagbenle [Signature #1040] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8464349?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Sep 2010 01:46:11 UTC 8464349 Dr George Kyriakopoulos [Signature #1039] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8448469?utm_medium=rss Mon, 6 Sep 2010 06:37:25 UTC 8448469 Ms Sally Casson [Signature #1038] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8439641?utm_medium=rss Sat, 4 Sep 2010 03:50:28 UTC 8439641 Miss Debbie Golding [Signature #1037] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8434776?utm_medium=rss I'm currently studying to be a dyslexia support tutor at LLU. My tutor, Heather Hardie, the course and the administrators have been exceptional. Without LLU, it would be very difficult to find this provision.

]]> Fri, 3 Sep 2010 03:30:52 UTC 8434776 Ms Anonymous [Signature #1036] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8431380?utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 Sep 2010 08:59:07 UTC 8431380 Anonymous [Signature #1035] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8430986?utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 Sep 2010 07:22:01 UTC 8430986 Dr Anthony Centeno [Signature #1034] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8429889?utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 Sep 2010 03:06:30 UTC 8429889 Ms Amanda Snowden [Signature #1033] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8418684?utm_medium=rss Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:09:29 UTC 8418684 Mr Kevin McGeoghegan [Signature #1032] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8413956?utm_medium=rss Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:07:05 UTC 8413956 Miss Anonymous [Signature #1031] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8407744?utm_medium=rss Sun, 29 Aug 2010 01:12:27 UTC 8407744 Ms Mandy Hurford [Signature #1030] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8403546?utm_medium=rss The work of LLU+ is crucial in ensuring inclusivity and should be maintained at all costs.

]]> Sun, 29 Aug 2010 04:58:06 UTC 8403546 ms Jean Morgan [Signature #1029] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8395429?utm_medium=rss Sat, 28 Aug 2010 06:09:32 UTC 8395429 mr david mooney [Signature #1028] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8383104?utm_medium=rss Thu, 26 Aug 2010 03:47:12 UTC 8383104 Mrs Solomon Luana [Signature #1027] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8371935?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Aug 2010 03:34:22 UTC 8371935 Mrs Coulla Boyce [Signature #1026] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8368035?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:58:09 UTC 8368035 Bronwyn Murphy [Signature #1025] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8353682?utm_medium=rss Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:57:57 UTC 8353682 ms sim wignall [Signature #1024] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8352789?utm_medium=rss Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:28:47 UTC 8352789 Ms Judy Paskell [Signature #1023] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8350394?utm_medium=rss Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:37:07 UTC 8350394 Dr Geoff Goss [Signature #1022] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8338832?utm_medium=rss Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:12:38 UTC 8338832 Carlo Welby [Signature #1021] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8333892?utm_medium=rss 'we're always students..' (Einstein) so don't be such italian, please!!

]]> Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:10:14 UTC 8333892 Ms Claire Sharpe [Signature #1020] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8333831?utm_medium=rss I know many parents who have directly benefited from LLU+ courses. It would be unthinkable for the opportunties offered by these courses to be taken away.

]]> Mon, 16 Aug 2010 09:53:10 UTC 8333831 Dr Elizabeth Knight [Signature #1019] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8311976?utm_medium=rss I have benefitted from LLU+ since 1980 when I started ESOL teaching in London. It provides an invaluable networking, lobbying, research and information service. The staff are recognised as national leads in LLN and are very respected within the sector

]]> Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:00:33 UTC 8311976 ms surya tahir [Signature #1018] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8300613?utm_medium=rss LLU+ trains the next generation of literacy and numeracy teachers and provides professional development of the highest standard. Don't abolish it!

]]> Sun, 8 Aug 2010 02:32:02 UTC 8300613 Dr Tony Whelan [Signature #1017] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8292526?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Aug 2010 08:58:34 UTC 8292526 Molly Greenyer [Signature #1016] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8286565?utm_medium=rss This invaluable resource cannot be lost

]]> Thu, 5 Aug 2010 06:28:53 UTC 8286565 Ms Judy Peak [Signature #1015] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8272673?utm_medium=rss I support the petition to oppose the proposed cuts.

]]> Tue, 3 Aug 2010 09:08:43 UTC 8272673 Mrs Susan Davis [Signature #1014] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8271598?utm_medium=rss Tue, 3 Aug 2010 05:37:37 UTC 8271598 Mr Lars Gustafsson [Signature #1013] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8266374?utm_medium=rss Mon, 2 Aug 2010 08:41:22 UTC 8266374 MS June Page [Signature #1012] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8254210?utm_medium=rss Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:05:33 UTC 8254210 Mr Andrew DAVID [Signature #1011] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8248540?utm_medium=rss Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:41:20 UTC 8248540 Mr Andrew Dunn [Signature #1010] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8240633?utm_medium=rss Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:26:50 UTC 8240633 Mrs Abina Bastin [Signature #1009] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8239557?utm_medium=rss I have attended programmes at LLU+ supported by my organisation which has benefited staff in raising awareness of issues as dyslexia. This support is continuing in other areas ie functional skills developing confidence. LLU+ are an excellent provider of all learning in this area.

Their support for families are just oustanding and in the climinate tha David Cameron is trying to create of family support at a local level I cannot see the reasoning behind this suggested closure.

]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:27:27 UTC 8239557 Mrs Wendy Jennings [Signature #1008] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8237529?utm_medium=rss Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:53:31 UTC 8237529 Mr Nii Allotey [Signature #1007] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8234698?utm_medium=rss LLU+ are simply the best at what they do.

]]> Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:36:16 UTC 8234698 Mrs Carolyn Brooks [Signature #1006] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8232748?utm_medium=rss As a specialist (Numeracy) teacher trainer I have drawn on many of the materials and research undertaken by colleagues at LLU+ and I know they have been invaluable in supporting and protecting the sector by being involved in work in SfL for the Government.
They are also unique nationally in providing a group of specialists to react and deal with such consultancy work. Whilst such a group is easy to disband, it will leave a huge hole nationally, which it will be very difficult to rebuild.

]]> Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:22:53 UTC 8232748 Ms Susan Steward [Signature #1005] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8232540?utm_medium=rss Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:06:36 UTC 8232540 Mr. Anonymous [Signature #1004] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8232003?utm_medium=rss Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:20:54 UTC 8232003 Dr Ruth Watson [Signature #1003] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8231670?utm_medium=rss Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:47:30 UTC 8231670 Mr David Calderwood [Signature #1002] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8231261?utm_medium=rss Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:06:31 UTC 8231261 Ms Donna Melia [Signature #1001] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8224437?utm_medium=rss I work in dyslexia assessment and support and also teaching literacy. The LLU+ has a very high profile and is highly respected for the quality and integrity of its publications, advice and training. I am surprised that LSBU would not want to continue its association with this part of its provision.

]]> Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:15:45 UTC 8224437 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #1000] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8222396?utm_medium=rss This is a valuable institution that supports learning for all and covers education from the early years to MA level.

]]> Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:16:10 UTC 8222396 Dr Claudia Wulff [Signature #999] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8221664?utm_medium=rss Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:21:01 UTC 8221664 Ms Shirley Yarde [Signature #998] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8219738?utm_medium=rss Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:58:47 UTC 8219738 Ms Ojaih Willow-Edwards [Signature #997] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8217883?utm_medium=rss This is a massively underfunded area. Cuts will result in the educations given to the most disadvantaged being of poorer quality, thus increasing their disadvantage even further.

]]> Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:28:23 UTC 8217883 Ms Jean Crocker [Signature #996] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8217117?utm_medium=rss Hardworking people doing an essential job - their work deserves to be valued and supported

]]> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:37:05 UTC 8217117 Mrs Emma Hopkins [Signature #995] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8215444?utm_medium=rss Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:45:34 UTC 8215444 Randy Banks [Signature #994] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8210911?utm_medium=rss Yet another example of cutting of one's nose to spite one's face.

]]> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:56:47 UTC 8210911 Ms Marion Booth [Signature #993] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8209256?utm_medium=rss Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:49:42 UTC 8209256 Dr Ruth Van Dyke [Signature #992] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8209107?utm_medium=rss Dear Mike and Martin

I hope you will reconsider this decision given the importance of the work of LLL+ to our local community and to LSBU which benefits from knowledge and expertise of

In addition it fits with our commitment to promote equality and diversity within LSBU and within AHS. Dyslexia is the largest disability experienced by students at LSBU and across the HE sector. I have sought help from LLL+ for our dyslexic students and have appreciated their advice.

]]> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:15:18 UTC 8209107 Mr Edward jenkins [Signature #991] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8208699?utm_medium=rss Mon, 26 Jul 2010 05:19:34 UTC 8208699 Heidi Gilhooly [Signature #990] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8208638?utm_medium=rss Mon, 26 Jul 2010 05:01:46 UTC 8208638 MR Colin Rennie [Signature #989] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8208372?utm_medium=rss Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:33:47 UTC 8208372 Ms Gail Alexander [Signature #988] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8205722?utm_medium=rss I was long aware of the LLU's good reputation and pioneering work which were factors in my selecting to take a masters' module in Dyslexia in the Workplace in 2008. I was very impressed by the way the course was managed and led.
Surely literacy support is key in an inner London university where the student body is so diverse? If this department isn't vital -what is?

]]> Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:00:19 UTC 8205722 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #987] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8202869?utm_medium=rss Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:14:03 UTC 8202869 Ms Melanie Crofts [Signature #986] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8201410?utm_medium=rss Sat, 24 Jul 2010 04:07:43 UTC 8201410 Dr Tomoya Iwatsuki [Signature #985] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8200300?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:24:05 UTC 8200300 Ms Shirley Dow [Signature #984] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8198534?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:21:49 UTC 8198534 Dr Jane Rickard [Signature #983] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8198412?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:58:18 UTC 8198412 Dr Barbara Taylor [Signature #982] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8198095?utm_medium=rss The work of LLLU is important to the HE sector. Their work, particuarly that of the team providing teaching and research into dyslexia is important to all universities. They offer unique courses to teach professionals in this area.

]]> Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:02:53 UTC 8198095 Mr Andy Meredith [Signature #981] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8197943?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:36:03 UTC 8197943 Dr Julie Hearn [Signature #980] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8197696?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:54:11 UTC 8197696 Mr Barry Dean [Signature #979] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8197530?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:25:59 UTC 8197530 Ms Fiona Beck [Signature #978] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8196461?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:50:36 UTC 8196461 caroline kordecki [Signature #977] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8196169?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:42:56 UTC 8196169 Celia Butters [Signature #976] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8196085?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:17:31 UTC 8196085 Hannah Mowat [Signature #975] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8195895?utm_medium=rss I work in the field of lifelong learning and often come across examples of best practice that show just what a difference programmes such as the ones supported by LLU+ can make to people's lives. It would set a terrible precedent for a developed country with a record as good as the UK's to slash initiatives like this. Please don't!

]]> Fri, 23 Jul 2010 03:21:16 UTC 8195895 Mr Jamie Crabb [Signature #974] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8195775?utm_medium=rss Fri, 23 Jul 2010 02:37:36 UTC 8195775 Mr Tim Stephens [Signature #973] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8193264?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:35:26 UTC 8193264 Abigail Fulbrook [Signature #972] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8193165?utm_medium=rss Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:14:14 UTC 8193165 Mr Joseph Aquilina [Signature #971] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8191568?utm_medium=rss This is one of the most amazing places for education in the country. Education is what makes the world a better place... not trident!

]]> Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:03:42 UTC 8191568 Mr William Grundy [Signature #970] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8190032?utm_medium=rss The work of LLU+ has been instrumental in encouraging good practive innovative teaching and fundamental to developing respected teacher qualifications for adult LLN. As a numeracy tutor and teacher trainer at City of Bristol College I have found it inspiring for my work. We need centres like this.

]]> Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:27:01 UTC 8190032 Dr Sandra Wilkinson [Signature #969] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8189465?utm_medium=rss The LLU+ training in Dyslexia was invaluable. It should be allowed to continue with its research and traing programmes because there is no other body that can match the LLU+ expertise.

]]> Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:21:35 UTC 8189465 Mr Roger Adams [Signature #968] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8185320?utm_medium=rss This organisation has done so much valuable work in the field. It would be a great pity for its expertise to be lost.

]]> Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:36:45 UTC 8185320 Dr Hilda Kean [Signature #967] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8184723?utm_medium=rss Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:58:20 UTC 8184723 Joanna Rawles [Signature #966] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8184151?utm_medium=rss Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:09:47 UTC 8184151 Ms Isobel Hendry [Signature #965] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8184071?utm_medium=rss LLU+ is a rare source for ESOL Literacy materials and what they produce is always excellent and really useful. This is an area of huge value to our students, essential to their ability to function properly in our society, and where we teachers are glad of all the help we can get.

]]> Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:51:08 UTC 8184071 mrs stephanie burne [Signature #964] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8183720?utm_medium=rss adult education is avital service and should not be lost they are the here and now people too who need support more now than ever

]]> Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:36:51 UTC 8183720 Dr Carrie Etter [Signature #963] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8183672?utm_medium=rss Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:23:57 UTC 8183672