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.
Rents for student accommodation have increased by an average of 14.6% over the past two academic years, according to a new report from Unipol and…
YSGOL EIRIAS has been lauded for its work in helping parents and carers improve the lives of their children. The Colwyn Bay secondary school is one of…
The International Higher Education Commission (IHEC) has announced the release of a new report, which has revealed a decline in international diversity of UK campuses.…
New agreement between organisations helps British Council IELTS test takers choose their study abroad destination through ApplyBoard Platform ApplyBoard, a leading international student recruitment and…
Universities can today access a new online resource to support the rising number of students reporting mental health difficulties, following recent calls from the government…
A part-time student at Northern Regional College has won a prestigious CIPD (Chartered Institute of Professional Development) award. CIPD is the professional body for HR…
Young construction students got a sneak preview of Northern Regional College’s new campus in Ballymena as part of a construction activity day hosted by the…
Bolton based Absolute Agency has a bold initiative that will kickstart creative and digital careers for young graduates and is now open for applications. Ignite…
Yorkshire politicians, business leaders and council chiefs have paid tribute to the life changing impact of one of the North’s leading colleges as part of…
Robb Ferguson, the highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants, has taken on a record number of university graduates as it experiences a period of significant…
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