MPs launch inquiry as 1 in 5 young people face ‘probable mental disorder’
Today the Education and Health and Social Care committees have launched a new inquiry into children and young people’s mental health. MPs on the cross-party committees will…
Month: February 2026
Eastern Education Group links up with Gene Haas Foundation to manufacture bright future for local talent
Eastern Education Group opened a unique manufacturing centre for the Eastern Region thanks to a link up with the Gene Haas Foundation this week. The…
LSEC showcases SEND provision to the Office of the Children’s Commissioner
London South East Colleges welcomed two representatives from the Office of the Children’s Commissioner to its campus yesterday, to meet some of its staff and…
Apprenticeships for All: Upskilling for Any Age and Career Stage
Apprenticeships are still often seen as something only school‑leavers pursue. But as we mark National Apprenticeship Week, it’s important to challenge that outdated perception. There is no upper…
Pragmatism, Partnership, and the Pace of Change: A New Chapter for Qualifications
The English government’s technical qualifications and apprenticeship reform ambitions are laudable. However, as we stare down the barrel of 2027, I must be candid about…
Hospitality rising stars taking apprenticeships to heart of Welsh Government
Two talented hospitality apprentices from the Swansea area shared their stories and skills as they helped to take apprenticeships to the heart of the Welsh…
A First for Wales: British Dressage Apprenticeship Launches with Coleg Cambria
A LEADING land-based college’s Equine provision is firmly in its stride after securing a landmark new partnership with British Dressage, bringing the nationally recognised apprenticeship…
Local Firm Triumphs at Bradford College Apprenticeship Games 2026
A local firm powered its way to victory at this year’s annual Bradford College Apprenticeship Games. Northern Pump Suppliers Ltd were crowned winners after a day…
Adult Skills Summit highlights urgent need to protect adult learning in London
Leaders from across the adult education and skills sector came together for a landmark London Adult Skills Summit, sending a clear message about the value…
Waltham Forest College Principal to retire in August 2026
Building on Success: Waltham Forest College to Appoint New Principal Following Janet Gardner OBE’s Retirement Announcement Janet Gardner OBE, Principal and CEO of Waltham Forest…