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...
“Small business managers should resolve to make 2008 a year to improve their leadership skills and boost their competitiveness, John Denham, Secretary of State for…
“It is now well documented that the higher an individual’s level of qualification, the more likely they are to receive additional training. This leaves those…
“The British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Skillsmart Retail have offered their combined support for the Government’s renewed pledge to increase skills in the workplace. The…
The South West of England Regional Development Agency has received a whopping £170m cash injection from the European Regional Development Fund in a bid to…
“Lily Allen and the Levellers take part with unionlearn this month making cameo appearances in our new 10 minute animation film, Kate and Umar’s Incredible…
“ Volkswagen Group UK has opened a new training facility in Nottingham in partnership with training and learning service provider Carter & Carter Group plc.…
“Students are being provided with the relevant skills to meet industry needs at the top performing colleges according to Ofsted’s post-16 good practice survey reports…
“ The rumbling disagreement over pay deals in Further Education Colleges looks set to erupt into a full blown argument as the members of the…
“ “Education, education, education” was once again the phrase on a multitude of reporters” lips as Gordon Brown MP, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and…
“ The long wait for the first comprehensive review of FE Colleges and the future of the sector finally draws to a close today with…
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