Andy Burnham's call to put technical education at the heart of the national conversation is a welcome one. His proposal to expand technical pathways and...
Today, thousands of our learners across the country will open their Level 3 and T Level results and take another important step on their career...
Results day is the starting point – not the finish line: how parents and carers can support young people this summer For many families, results...
There are very few moments in a career when you quietly sit back and think, "We've finally got there." Last week was one of those...
Andy Burnham means business. Two weeks into the job, the new Prime Minister has promised to end rough sleeping, fix social care, cap energy bills...
It seems everyone in Greater Manchester has an Andy Burnham Story. Mine starts backstage at Parklife festival in 2017. I was fortunate enough to be...
Employers understand the need for skills. They experience recruitment pressures, changing technology and gaps in workforce capability directly. What many understand less clearly, is how...
The Breaking Barriers report is absolutely right to focus on building more bridges into work for young people and moving the debate away from cliff...
On Tuesday last week, the Prime Minister announced plans to put technical education on an equal footing with academic study. There was more focus on...
In the first three months of 2026, the number of young people in the UK who were not in education, employment or training (NEETs) passed...
Work experience should open doors, not reinforce existing barriers. But too often, young people are locked out of early career opportunities due to cost, location,…
What started as whispers has now turned into headlines. The number of UK entry-level tech jobs has dropped by a third since the launch of…
The 5% Club is delighted to announce Birmingham City University (BCU) as its newest Patron Sponsor, strengthening a shared commitment to creating pathways into high-quality…
The UK’s leading charity promoting the importance of business education for engineers and scientists has announced a new name to reflect recent changes in its…
Instep, the strategic training and development consultants, has appointed Tom Hartridge as a Director – Client Solutions. He will report directly to Instep’s CEO, Al…
Brianna Neville, a former professional roller-skater and student at Capital City College (CCC), has turned down a Russell Group university offer to accept a highly-paid degree…
Hull College’s Executive Director of Digital Transformation, Deb Millar, has been shortlisted in an impressive three categories at this year’s Women in Tech Excellence Awards,…
The IMI urges government to integrate robust workforce accreditation into Statement of Safety Principles to protect workers, employers and road users As the voice of the UK…
The Office for Students (OfS) is consulting on a new quality assessment system that would provide students with a clear view of the quality of…
Skills Minister Baroness Smith has spoken of the ‘hideous waste of talent’, due to nearly a million young people in the UK not in employment,…
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