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...
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…
16-year-old Jack Stevens always harboured a dream of pursuing a career that would make a positive difference in people’s lives. Despite facing challenges in the…
The next government must introduce a new national skills body to oversee a post-16 education and skills strategy, argues a new report published today by…
Helen Maxwell, UK Business Development Manager at NCC Education, delves into the key barriers that impede social mobility learners and explores comprehensive strategies involving educational…
Shipley College(@Shipley_College) are leading the way in healthcare by being the first college in the UK to acquire HAL simulators – the world’s most advanced…
As the General Election looms on Thursday 4 July, students at Kirklees College(@kirkleescollege) have been organising events to help promote democracy and the importance of…
One of the largest global training businesses has come to Birmingham. Mercuri International (UK) is expanding its activities in the UK and has opened a…
With a career spanning more than 22 years in renewables, Director of Manchester Fuel Cell Innovation Centre at Manchester Metropolitan University(@ManMetUni) and Specialist Advisor to…
Excitement is building for the first-ever Chester Festival of Ideas with just three weeks to go until the four days filled with free events for…
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