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...
FE News is pleased to announce a new columnist. Rachel Smith, Development Officer at the College Marketing Network will be writing a monthly column for…
The University and College Union (UCU) begin balloting members in FE colleges in England today on possible industrial action in pursuit of a pay claim…
British business tycoon Peter Jones, joined by Chancellor Gordon Brown, Alistair Darling and Business Secretary, John Hutton, launched his National Enterprise Academy, aimed at training…
The Chancellor Alistair Darling announced an extra £60 million for skills and training in his first Budget speech today. He said that extra funding would…
Colleges and universities in Scotland are to benefit from an additional investment of £20 million in Government funding The Scottish Executive announced last week that…
An Extended Diploma will be offered to young people in three years time, according to Ed Balls, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families.…
Carter & Carter, one of the UK’s largest training providers, has called in the administrators. The company had announced in February that it was in…
Noticing a local advert for a 16-year old to join an accountancy firm, “must have 5 O Levels including Maths and English” made me think,…
The women who are serving out sentences at Downview Prison can produce their own TV programmes which are broadcast on the in-cell TV system, whilst…
The Prime Minister will welcome The Learning Bus into Downing Street today, World Book Day. On board with Quick Reads authors Adele Parks and Colin…
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