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.
In a world rebounding from unprecedented challenges, the hospitality industry is witnessing a resurgence, beckoning UK talent towards a world of international opportunities. Jan Schofield,…
As part of UK Construction Week last week, Lovell Partnerships and MOBIE, the education charity founded by architect and TV presenter George Clarke, officially launched…
Students have been issued a warning over using public Wi-Fi networks to transfer money or share personal information, as they start university this month. Šarūnas…
Hundreds of young learners were recently invited to attend the launch of the Swansea Seren Hub for 2023/24, where they were able to find out…
Solent University, Southampton has invested in a Virtual Production Stage (VPS), a new cutting-edge technology in film and television production, which is one of the…
Employee Engagement data could be key to tackling the teacher retention crisis currently rocking the sector, according to a new paper from Professor John Jerrim…
Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson will today unveil a landmark new plan to encourage stronger lifelong numeracy by boosting early intervention and “real world”…
Jake Pennington is a passionate third-year student studying at the University of Salford Business School, pursuing BA (Hons) Business Management with Marketing. From a young…
School of Coding launched first Turing Trip in 2023, followed by a successful second journey to Mumbai! In an era where technology is reshaping industries,…
A trainee human rights lawyer is launching an innovative new campaign to have “sound mental health” recognised as a basic human right. Mental health campaigner…
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