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 recent FE News special feature for Youth Employment Week rightly celebrated the employers who are working hard to open doors for young people, showcasing...
Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee provides an update on the Committee’s year-long inquiry. The cross-party House of Lords Numeracy for Life...
September marks the three-year anniversary of the Green Changemakers programme and we have learned so much in that time. On this quiet morning in my...
It has been nine months since the House of Lords Social Mobility Policy Committee, which I chaired, published its report ‘Social mobility: Local roots, lasting...
To celebrate Scottish Apprenticeship Week and support a Step into Future Jobs Careers Fair, Graham Simpson, MSP for Central Scotland, visited South Lanarkshire College recently.…
At South Lanarkshire College lecturers are award winning and specialists in their field. Beauty Therapy lecturer Dawn Paterson Ross, recently excelled in her industry when…
British Esports, established in 2016 as the UK’s national esports federation, is thrilled to announce its plans for increased investment in the state-of-the-art National Esports…
●The Chartered Institute of Marketing’s The Pitch competition shortlists top nine teams ●Sponsored by WeAre8, the competition challenges students to help the company tackle a…
TV’s The Doctor Will See You Now, Dr. Amir Khan calls on parents and teachers to help students get their brains in ‘’exam-ready’’ condition ahead…
The Year 3 group of BEng Aircraft Engineering students from Cardiff and Vale College swept the board in one category and came second in another…
The success of over 80 students, supported by the Helena Kennedy Foundation, was celebrated at the House of Lords on Monday 6th March 2023. The…
A senior researcher at the University of Chester has been presented with a prestigious award for her work to support veterans and their families. The…
I hope you’ll not think it graceless of me to say,that I’ve not felt this apprehensive about a speech, since I spoke at the National…
Ahead of the Spring Budget, the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union is calling on the Education Secretary to engage urgently in the negotiations she has promised to…
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