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...
“ The Local Government Association (LGA) reacted positively to the speech given by Secretary of State for Education and Skills Ruth Kelly MP at their…
“ International Literacy Day on the 8th September saw staff at the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) in Lancashire swapping old books with their colleagues.…
“ Steve Palmer, Executive Director of the Lancashire Learning and Skills Council (LSC), is hoping that one of the local candidates from the learning and…
“ The local stakeholders and sector leaders of the agricultural sector gathered to welcome a new Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) opening in York. The…
“ Last week, exp05, the interactive skills festival, was held in Lancashire. Organised by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) Lancashire, the event, which saw…
“ Adult learners of all ages came together last week to celebrate their academic achievements at Filton College’s annual Adult Foundation Presentation Evening. Many of…
“ The desire for a fully skilled workforce is one that is hardly lacking attention, particularly in recent months. The FE sector as a whole…
“ The Unionlearn initiative received another major boost yesterday as government ministers, business and trade union representatives convened in Redhill for the inaugural local launch.…
“ The future wealth of the young people of today came in for comment this week from the Minister of State for Pension Reform, James…
“ The report that addresses the issues faced in offering English as an additional language (EAL) training for teachers and teaching assistants forms a part…
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