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 -...
Heritage students at University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) conducted a research day with the Churches Conservation Trust at St Mary’s Church Shrewsbury on June 1. This…
ESSEC Business School and Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business, two leading international business schools, have announced a new dual degree program. Upon completion…
A construction graduate has been supported into the housebuilding industry by Bellway after being the only female student on her construction management degree. 27-year-old Zoe…
A former chief risk officer at one of the world’s biggest banks has highlighted the enduring importance of human qualities in helping to manage risk…
Recent data reveals special education needs (SEND) children in the North East have the lowest participation rate in the National Tutoring Programme, accounting for less…
Lecturer Charlotte Warren partners with pioneering clothing manufacturer Finisterre to promote sustainable textile dyeing Charlotte Warren, a Lecturer in BA (Hons) Textile Design and researcher…
With just 2 weeks to go, excitement is building for the return of the popular Big Bang Fair – the largest celebration of science, technology,…
As part of its ongoing commitment to raise awareness about autism and promote social inclusion and autism acceptance, Northern Regional College invited internationally renowned autism…
At PebblePad’s annual conference in Birmingham this week, the team behind the Learning Journey Platform announced the biggest study to date on how AI is…
LRN’s International GCSE & AS/A-Level qualifications are taking place on Thursday 8th of June in Somaliland. It is an opportunity for Somalilanders to gain British…
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