Britain’s NEET crisis is no longer a warning sign; it is a structural failure. The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures (Jan-March 2026) estimate...
Across further and higher education, widening participation has become one of the defining policy priorities of the past two decades. Institutions have rightly focused on...
Young people today are entering a world in upheaval. Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, record-breaking temperatures, and the accelerating rise of AI is...
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...
The two organisations will be working together to ‘power up’ businesses in the creative and commercial sectors across Greater Manchester, Yorkshire and the North-East Bauer…
Law Training Centre and GD Goenka University announce a new international partnership which will provide law graduates and qualified advocates from India with the opportunity…
Robert Halfon MP, Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education officially opened Morley College London’s North Kensington Centre for Skills (NKC) today after a £13.5…
Close to a thousand school students from across south-west Wales took part in a competition aimed at promoting careers within the food sector. The Tasty…
MP Hilary Benn (second from right) at the opening of the new teaching block at Leeds City College’s Printworks campus. Matt Radcliffe Photography. Hilary Benn…
A recent graduate who was helped by the University of Winchester’s Sanctuary programme has played a key role in producing a new report aimed at…
Morgan Sindall Construction’s Cambridgeshire business has been appointed by Cambridgeshire County Council to deliver the new £30 million Prestley Wood Academy, a Special Educational Needs…
A leading Manchester Law firm has announced it will be part-funding the upcoming Solicitors Qualifying Examinations (SQE) of three of its legal staff. Barings Law,…
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) and Hines, the global real estate investor, developer and property manager, have announced The University of Manchester in the UK…
Hannah Cade, a Fine Art student from Arts University Plymouth, has supported Brownston Gallery in Modbury through a placement organised as part of the arts…
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