I was delighted to work with colleagues at FE News’ Breaking Barriers event on a construction job. We worked to take apart the youth employment...
For too long, the national conversation around success has treated university as the default route into a professional career. Yet across the UK, thousands of...
At the start of this month, leaders from across government, further education, skills, employability and employer groups gathered for the Breaking Barriers Collective, hosted by...
There is a particular kind of honesty that emerges when a room full of practitioners, advocates and leaders agrees to stop being polite about a...
The publication of the Milburn interim review on young people and work arrives at an important moment for England’s education, employment and skills system. With...
Something struck me recently at the Breaking Barriers / NEET Collective, held in central London on 2nd June 2026 - a FE News and Edge...
Recently, I visited PET-Xi in Coventry, and I left with a feeling I know all too well: admiration, frustration and a deep sense of déjà...
Practitioners, leaders, researchers and advocates gathered in London to do something the sector urgently needed: not just name the problem, but co-design the route out...
There’s a gulf between where many NEET young people are and where employers need them to be so that they can thrive in a job. The UK must find ways to bridge that gulf -...
Alan Milburn’s Young People and Work interim report should land as a national alarm bell. Nearly one million young people are now not in education,...
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Students at the University of Sunderland(@sunderlanduni) have led a veterans’ mental wellbeing day in collaboration with SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity as part of their…
A graduate and guest tutor at the University of Sunderland (@sunderlanduni) has written a children’s book that aims to raise awareness about what it is…
The University of Salford(@SalfordUni) has launched It starts in Salford, a new campaign that showcases the groundbreaking research at Salford and its impact on everyday lives. …
Ayrshire College was delighted to welcome the Deputy Leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Meghan Gallacher MSP, to its Ayr Campus on Tuesday,…
NOCN Group is seeking to address Further Education (FE) skills shortages with the launch of its new Level 5 Diploma in Teaching; a flexible qualification designed…
Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University announced that nearly 60,000 students and alumni from their online programmes will be able to access Professional Certificates in…
Almost every business has a busiest day. Cyber Monday for consumer tech. Summer holiday bookings peak in January. Valentine’s and Mother’s Day for florists. A single day can make or break a…
The University of Sunderland(@sunderlanduni) has teamed up with one of the north-east’s leading anaesthetists to train the next generation of hospital specialists, using artificial intelligence…
The new Yorkshire Universities guide highlights how the commitment across the region’s HE sector to collaborate with external partners and embrace Service Learning was enabling…
Coleg Cambria(@colegcambria) celebrated the dedication and skill of learners and apprentices at its annual Student Awards. The college’s Yale site in Wrexham held events for…
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