According to the latest ONS labour market data, youth unemployment has hit 14.7%. That means one in seven young people looking for work can't find...
I was delighted to work with colleagues at FE News’ Breaking Barriers event on a construction job. We worked to take apart the youth employment...
For too long, the national conversation around success has treated university as the default route into a professional career. Yet across the UK, thousands of...
At the start of this month, leaders from across government, further education, skills, employability and employer groups gathered for the Breaking Barriers Collective, hosted by...
There is a particular kind of honesty that emerges when a room full of practitioners, advocates and leaders agrees to stop being polite about a...
The publication of the Milburn interim review on young people and work arrives at an important moment for England’s education, employment and skills system. With...
Something struck me recently at the Breaking Barriers / NEET Collective, held in central London on 2nd June 2026 - a FE News and Edge...
Recently, I visited PET-Xi in Coventry, and I left with a feeling I know all too well: admiration, frustration and a deep sense of déjà...
Practitioners, leaders, researchers and advocates gathered in London to do something the sector urgently needed: not just name the problem, but co-design the route out...
There’s a gulf between where many NEET young people are and where employers need them to be so that they can thrive in a job. The UK must find ways to bridge that gulf -...
A County Durham mum who has won a scholarship to a digital marketing Masters degree hopes it will help restart her career after devastatingly being…
The contribution to the world of botany made by enslaved Africans and indigenous people on a Caribbean island is now being recognised fully after work…
Alton College’s Storm Rocket League Team recently celebrated success at an Esports competition against Queen Mary’s College located in Basingstoke, securing them as Southern area…
Francis Brown is partnering with Teesside University to bring a more digitally focused approach to the business. The independent Stockton-on-Tees company, which this year marks…
Leeds Beckett University will host the 11th annual conference of the European Society for Periodicals Research (ESPRit) at Leeds School of Arts on 27-29 June…
Financial education charity director responds to recent Money and Pensions Service report into young people’s financial wellbeing, warning that the UK is “sleepwalking into disaster”…
The University of Sunderland is now an established global player in type 1 diabetes (T1D) research leading on several international studies designed to improve the…
The University of Birmingham and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) have renewed and expanded their successful transatlantic research and education partnership. Both universities have…
Learning at University of Northampton (UON) is swiftly evolving thanks to a burst of virtual and augmented reality teaching technologies. As the world undergoes a…
Heart of Worcestershire College (HoW College) and Worcester Bosch are holding a Hope of Hydrogen event at their Centre for Engineering, Cathedral Building, on the 7th…
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