Last week, I joined representatives from Parliament, employers, business organisations, awarding bodies and the wider skills sector at the New Statesman Politics Live event to...
The most important word in apprenticeships is not achievement. That is not about diminishing the importance of completion or success. Achievement matters. It signals that...
In the second part of our special feature for FE News to mark Youth Employment Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings...
There is growing evidence that sustainability is moving from a specialist function into mainstream business operations Employers are increasingly seeking professionals who combine technical business...
This is Part Two of three on children, social media and the ban. The government is introducing legislation to bar children from the platforms. It...
When Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham walks into Number 10- be that Downing Street or the ‘Number 10 of the north’ in Manchester- what should his...
The idea that a career in research is becoming obsolete is easy to understand. It is also wrong, but not for the reasons you might expect. Behind the debate about research careers lies a more...
It’s Youth Employment Week, and in a special feature for FE News, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members Adrian Wookey,...
Aspiring marketers are set to enter the industry at a challenging, but exciting time. Competition for jobs may only become greater, with the recent Milburn...
Picture this. A member of your teaching staff is three weeks into a formal performance improvement process. Observations have been graded as requiring improvement. You...
Leaders and teachers in colleges, charities, providers and employers across the country have been named in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours list. Congrats to everyone…
One of the largest colleges in the North East of England, Middlesbrough College, has officially opened its new Immersive Health and Social Care Education Suite.…
Adam Proctor, a SERC student (@S_ERC), has been selected to complete for the title of Ireland’s Next top Chef. Adam (24, from Dromore), a Higher Level…
An outstanding Law student from the University of Chester has received a prize from a leading Chester law firm for her achievements. Carla Ellis, 22,…
Hairdressing and Beauty students at Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) have recently been developing their skills to take part in WorldSkills national qualifier competitions.…
Stafford Borough Council secured £1M funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), which is part of the government’s Levelling Up agenda, and will be…
Mental Health Awareness Week took place last week- a nationwide campaign that aims to bring everyone together to focus on improving people’s mental health and…
The work of our wonderfully talented art and design, photography and music students – and the fantastic creations of local secondary school pupils – will…
On Tuesday 11 June, staff, students and employers gathered at Stafford County Showground for the Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group’s (NSCG) annual Celebration Awards. Almost…
NSCG’s(@NSCGNewcastle) annual Dragon’s Lair competition returned for another year, seeing talented Business students pitch their ideas to local employers and entrepreneurs in hopes they will…
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