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...
The recent FE News special feature for Youth Employment Week rightly celebrated the employers who are working hard to open doors for young people, showcasing...
Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee provides an update on the Committee’s year-long inquiry. The cross-party House of Lords Numeracy for Life...
September marks the three-year anniversary of the Green Changemakers programme and we have learned so much in that time. On this quiet morning in my...
It has been nine months since the House of Lords Social Mobility Policy Committee, which I chaired, published its report ‘Social mobility: Local roots, lasting...
An educational sustainability project involving students at The Sheffield College is in the running for a prestigious environmental award. The college is a finalist in…
Clara Norcross, a Level 3 Football & Education programme student from Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) is currently undertaking a three-month sports coaching placement…
Dr Vikki Smith from Education and Training Foundation (ETF) and Gavin O’Meara from FE News discuss the upcoming FE & Skills Collective timing and how…
The Black Leadership Group Wales held its inaugural launch event in December 2023 and in March 2024 hosted the Black Leadership Group Four Nations and…
A boxing referee who trains an Olympic hopeful had an emotional postcard from Paris ahead of the 2024 games. Simon Mullan, 47, who lives in…
Brockenhurst College’s Gala Awards ceremony took place at the College in July, with the most eagerly anticipated award for Student of the Year being shared…
Three Creative Media learners from Stoke on Trent College are reaping the benefits from work experience at the UK’s leading online retailer of PC systems…
Firms are feeling more confident about their business and the economy, according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation’s (REC) latest JobsOutlook. In the latest representative…
Leading training provider PHX Training will support businesses of all sizes in the Westmorland and Furness area with the launch of its new work based…
Business support charity Hatch Enterprise has partnered with the Ares Charitable Foundation to support Disabled and neurodivergent people across the UK to launch their own…
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