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Espresso Education: double delight at the ERAs
Espresso Education has received two nominations at the upcoming Education Resources Awards.
(23rd January 2013)

Espresso makes its services iPad and tablet-friendly
Espresso Group Ltd., a world leading publisher of digital resources for teaching and learning across primary and secondary education, today announces the upgrading of its teaching and learning services to run on tablet computers and a range of mobile devices. Espresso has made this transition in order to respond to, and anticipate, customer needs, as new technologies are embraced in education, both inside and outside the classroom.
(14th December 2012)

Espresso phonics: making all the right sounds for the BETT 2013 Awards
The finalists for the BETT 2013 Awards have now been revealed and Espresso Education’s recently launched Espresso Phonics resources has drawn the attention of the judging panel and been selected for the Primary Digital Content category’s shortlist.
(16th November 2012)

Espresso Elementary chosen as winner in Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence
Espresso Elementary chosen as winner in Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence
(7th November 2012)

Espresso Primary unveils its exciting new Scottish service at the Scottish Learning Festival
Over the past year, Espresso Education has been focused on customising its primary service for the Scottish market. This has resulted in alignment of Espresso resources to the Curriculum for Excellence (CfE), a new Scottish homepage, and the introduction of new Scottish-relevant resources and news stories.
(29th August 2012)

Espresso's "new look" home page wows customers
This spring, the Espresso home page has undergone its greatest review and refresh yet. The result is a new, more modern design that incorporates some fantastic new features while embracing the existing features on which Espresso users have come to rely.
(14th May 2012)

Crack the alphabetic code with Espresso's new phonics videos
At BETT 2012, Espresso will be previewing 'Espresso Phonics'; a systematic, synthetic sequence of phonics teaching using structured videos. Espresso Phonics will consist of six new video-rich modules, to be released in the first half of 2012, based on the Department for Education's 'Letters and Sounds', phases 2 to 5.
(21st March 2012)

Michael Gove praises Espresso for "bringing learning alive"
Education Secretary Rt Hon Michael Gove praised Espresso Education, and co-founder and CEO Lewis Bronze, for bringing learning to life in his opening speech at BETT, the world’s largest technology in education event at Olympia, London.
(13th January 2012)

Teachers Media announces distribution partnership with Espresso Education
Teachers Media, a global education business offering an online professional development service, has announced a new partnership with Espresso Education, to provide Espresso subscribers with access to a tailored selection of the Teachers TV archive which is managed by Teachers Media.
(24th November 2011)

The 'Espresso Effect'
An independent evaluation shows the positive effects that Espresso Primary has on learning outcomes and school resources.
(29th June 2011)

Espresso characters make their 'print' debut in a new series of children's books
We've teamed up with publishing company Franklin Watts to launch Espresso Phonics - the first of three series of children's books.
(16th February 2011)

The need for speed
Sprint to the resources you need with Espresso’s new ‘Speed guides’
(24th November 2010)

New Espresso revision resources for school and home will help raise attainment
Espresso has launched ‘Lesson routes’ for in-school use and ‘Learning paths’ for home, aimed specifically at helping children with their revision for the English and Maths SATs and especially to help raise their attainment.
(18th November 2010)

Espresso Education chooses VYRE Unify as new Multi-Channel Content Management and Publishing Solution
VYRE Ltd, developer of content management platform VYRE Unify, welcomes Espresso Education, the UK's leading educational digital content company, as a new VYRE client.
(5th October 2010)

Tom Hempenstall appointed Chairman of Espresso Group
Tom Hempenstall, former chief executive of Metal Bulletin plc, has been appointed chairman of the award-winning educational resource company, Espresso Group.
(20th July 2010)

Espresso Education Launches Digital Curriculum Service in the United States
CHICAGO – Espresso Education, announces an agreement with Defined Learning, Inc. to adapt, market and sell Espresso Primary in the United States.
(4th May 2010)

Espresso Education CEO, Lewis Bronze, awarded ‘Outstanding Achievement’ Award at 2010 Education Resources Awards
At the ERA Awards’ 12th annual ceremony, Lewis Bronze, Co-founder and CEO of Espresso Education, was presented with the industry ‘Outstanding Achievement Award’. This is awarded to an individual who has given outstanding service to the education sector.
(5th March 2010)

Children and parents learn and discover together with Espresso’s new Home learning service
Anytime, anywhere access to Espresso is here, thanks to Espresso’s new 'Home learning' service. For the first time, the best digital content is available to create exciting new learning opportunities beyond the classroom for both pupils and their parents.
(16th February 2010)

Espresso wins BETT Award for ICT Service and Support
Espresso wins the ICT Service and Support Award at the 2010 BETT Awards.
(14th January 2010)

New ‘embed code’ video feature added to both online curriculum services
Espresso is pleased to announce the introduction of an 'embed code' feature that enables subscribing teachers and pupils to display and play video easily and directly in the UK's most popular learning platforms.
(30th October 2009)

its learning acquires Netmedia Education
Two market pioneers join forces to provide a wide range of products and services to the educational sector worldwide.
(5th May 2009)

Espresso wins the Institute of IT Training's Silver Award - ‘Training Department of the Year’ 2009
Espresso's training capability has been recognised nationally for its training achievements - covering training development, management, delivery and operations.
(6th February 2009)

Espresso Primary wins the BETT Award for Early Years Solutions!
We are delighted to announce that we have won the BETT Award for Early Years Solutions. This marks the fifth BETT Award for the Espresso Primary service.
(16th January 2009)

Espresso Group is shortlisted for three BETT Awards
Espresso Group is delighted to have nominations in three separate categories for the 2009 BETT Awards.
(19th November 2008)

Espresso climbs to number 47: A 'three-peat' on tech track league table.
Espresso Group Ltd. has been ranked 47 in the eighth annual Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100 league table. This is the third year in a row that Espresso has been on the Tech Track 100.
(29th September 2008)

Love reading? Sit down with some Espresso and a good book
Espresso Education has teamed up with www.Lovereading4schools.co.uk to encourage children to find books, appreciate good stories, and enjoy reading, all through an online learning environment.
(3rd September 2008)

Espresso Group Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer
Espresso Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Stringer as new Chief Financial Officer to the organisation.
(1st July 2008)

Finding out about food
Espresso is delighted to announce the launch of 'Finding out about Food', its latest module made in partnership with CLEO (Cumbria Lancashire Education Online).
(26th March 2008)

Espresso Education Wins 2008 BETT Award For ‘Inclusion’
Espresso Education won a special ‘Inclusion’ award last night at the BETT Awards, part of the world’s largest technology in education show.
(10th January 2008)

Espresso Education and Oxford University Press re-define 'Blended resources' A recipe for success
Espresso Education and Oxford University Press announce a partnership to develop and deliver 'blended resources'.
(9th January 2008)

And the Bafta goes to... Espresso Education
Espresso Education proudly collected the British Academy Children's Award in the Learning Primary category last night at this year's award ceremony.
(26th November 2007)

Espresso travels to Sweden!
Espresso has signed an exclusive agreement with Liber, a division of Infinitas Learning and the premier provider of educational solutions in Sweden.
(5th November 2007)

Espresso Education reaches number 69 in Tech Track 100 League Table
Espresso Group Ltd. has been ranked 69 in the seventh annual Sunday Times Tech Track 100 league table - a leap of 11 places from last year’s listing.
(10th October 2007)

Espresso is thrilled to have won the RTS Educational Award: Primary Interactive for the Toy Design Module
The Royal Television Society Awards are very special, highly regarded awards in the television industry, recognising 'excellence across the entire range of programme making and broadcasting skills.'
(12th June 2007)

Espresso bags another award!
Espresso Education is delighted to have been named the winner of the Primary ICT category for the Espresso Primary service at the 2007 ERA awards held last week.
(26th March 2007)

A silver medal for Espresso
Espresso is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a European Seal of Excellence for 2007 - Silver.
(15th March 2007)

Espresso wins 2006 Learning On Screen Award
Espresso Education won a Learning on Screen Award for the category: Courseware and Curriculum-related content at the Learning on Screen 2006 Conference.
(20th September 2006)

Espresso Education is the ERA Supplier of the Year
Espresso Education is proud to have been recognised as the Supplier of the Year at the Education Resources Awards.
(24th March 2005)

Double Award is double the fun for Espresso!
Espresso Education last night won two BETT Awards, confirming the company's status as the Number One schools' content company in Britain.
(8th January 2004)

Espresso wins new award for the most Imaginative Re-use of Archive Content
Three top Broadband companies collected their awards at IIR's Broadband Content Congress in Barcelona.
(27th November 2000)

Espresso's wins EMMA Education Award
Espresso for Primary Schools broadband service has won the European Multimedia Award in the category: Education & Home Learning Up to 11 years Online.
(2nd November 2000)

Espresso for Schools wins BETT 2000 Innovation Award
Espresso Productions' ground-breaking contribution to education has been recognised at the BETT 2000 Awards.