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...
“ “Transition”, the report on issues faced by 16 -25 year old young adults making the change from adolescence to adulthood published by the Social…
“ Over 500 union members have said that further education colleges should do more than just “cater to the needs of employers”. Research revealed by…
“ The “largest vocational learning provider in the UK” has recently been awarded a regional standard of excellence. Carter & Carter Group received the emskills…
“ In a step forward in the continuing fight against violence and discrimination in the world of education, unions representing university staff and students came…
“ David Bell, the Chief Inspector for the Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted), addressed the Association of Colleges (AoC) Conference this morning to establish…
The National Union of Students (NUS) were behind a successful day of action event on Thursday 17 November, which allowed students to highlight the devastating…
“ The European Social Funding Programme supports many initiatives across the country, and today Minister for ESF and Parliamentary Undersecretary of State James Plaskitt MP…
“ The positive effects of the first Domestic Violence course at New College Swindon’s Trade Union Studies Unit are still being felt, five months after…
“ The Secretary of State for Education, Ruth Kelly MP, has seen a difficult start to 2006 worsen as she was egged for the second…
“ BAE SYSTEMS’s apprenticeship scheme has been announced as the winner by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) in the National Apprenticeship Awards. The ceremony,…
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