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 -...
It’s all about the learner, and building a culture of lifelong learning.
The fourth edition of the Spark Innovation Hackathon for 60 students specialising in Entrepreneurship on their BBA in Global Hospitality Management program has been held…
Two City of Westminster College (CWC) students stole the show at this year’s Dance Westminster competition as their stunning performances earned them the top spots…
Andy Rees explores what sixth forms and colleges can do to construct clear pathways for young people thinking about a career in the creative industries.…
The graduate labour market is performing well despite economic woes, but competition for jobs has surged, reports the Institute of Student Employers’ (ISE) annual Student…
Building Your Path to Entry-Level Positions and Apprenticeships As a student, your future career may seem distant, but it’s never too early to start building…
University College Birmingham (UCB) is thrilled to announce its official patronage of The Multicultural Apprenticeship Alliance (MAA), a dynamic organisation committed to promoting diversity and…
What is true? What is safe? What does it mean for society? Students will now be able to dive deep into key questions surrounding Generative…
Glasgow Clyde College (GCC) is enjoying a strong uplift in student recruitment, with an additional 200 full-time students who have embarked on full-time courses from…
New evidence has emerged from a report published by Unipol which reveals the sheer scale of rent rises afflicting students. Shockingly, rent costs will now…
Generally, when we think of accessibility, we associate it with considerations related to physical disabilities. However, when it comes to education, there are other areas…
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