FE Teacher Workforce: Progress made, but Shortages Persist
Ensuring that the further education (FE) sector has a high-quality teaching workforce is critical to the government’s ambitions for the sector and its wider industrial…
Month: May 2026
£96 Million for Construction Placements With New Occupational and Foundation Certificates Announced From 2028
Tens of thousands of placements will be created for aspiring construction workers in a £96 million boost to train new talent and build more homes. Funding is set to be allocated across the country on Friday (22nd) to provide…
Seren takes silver at prestigious AoC National Championships
Level 3 Sport student at Burton and South Derbyshire College, Seren Abbott, has achieved national success after winning a silver medal at the AoC Sport…
UN hails DMU as global leader in sustainability at London campus launch
The United Nations has hailed De Montfort University (DMU) as a global leader in sustainability and social impact at the official launch of its new…
Cambridge and Alsama Project partner on new school-leaver qualification to help refugees and displaced youth access university, training and jobs worldwide
Cambridge University Press & Assessment (Cambridge) and NGO Alsama Project have signed an agreement during the Education World Forum in London to collaborate on a…
House of Lords AI Summit Criticises ‘AI scaremongering’
Influential gathering of business executives calls for radical growth plan to turbocharge UK economy The UK’s technology industry needs to put an end to ‘AI…
Over 20,000 students set to attend The Big Bang Fair
In just 3 weeks’ time, over 20,000 students from across the UK will be wowed with interactive tasters of real-world STEM. This is part of…
University runners hit the streets for Sunderland City Runs 2026
Runners from across the University of Sunderland community took to the streets for the Sunderland City Runs 2026 raising money to help transform lives (May…
Speed interviews give students a real-world edge
Plumbing and Electrical students at Barking & Dagenham College took an important step towards their future careers recently as they took part in a series…
CITB supports over 30,000 learners in with its Apprenticeship grants in the 2025-26 Financial Year
The new figures reveal that over the same period, more than 10,000 employers were supported – of which over 9,000 are SMEs The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has today released its Financial Year (FY) 2025-26…