Apprenticeships were designed for a stable world. Today’s employers, however, operate in a climate defined by rapid change and uncertainty. Economic volatility, technological disruption, and...
On 20th May 2026, the Department for Education published their list of qualifications for 16 to 19 year olds that they believe are being replaced...
I finally caught up on Channel 4’s Dirty Business, a docudrama following the timeline of the ongoing sewage scandal. One scene sets the tone for what...
We are living through a period of technological acceleration unlike any other. The rapid, widespread adoption of artificial intelligence, coupled with ongoing cloud transformation and...
When organisations think about online exams, the conversation usually centres around question design, candidate experience or proctoring. Infrastructure is rarely the starting point, but in...
Ensuring that the further education (FE) sector has a high-quality teaching workforce is critical to the government’s ambitions for the sector and its wider industrial...
One of the strangest things about the current AI conversation is how quickly people jump from “this tool improves efficiency” to “human judgement is now...
Further education colleges across the UK continue to demonstrate resilience and ingenuity in the face of sustained financial pressure. While funding remains constrained and costs...
The SEND Transition Collective, convened by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) in partnership with FE News, brought together senior practitioners, policy advisors, and FE...
The reform of technical education in England has reached a pivotal moment. With T Levels now established across the post-16 landscape, attention is turning to...
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The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) has announced a formal partnership with First Bus, which sees the transport operator join CIM’s Company Affiliate Partnership Programme.…
In Wales, Social Partnership (SP) is increasingly positioned as a cornerstone of public service governance. The Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act (SPPPA) provides…
I finally caught up on Channel 4’s Dirty Business, a docudrama following the timeline of the ongoing sewage scandal. One scene sets the tone for what…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 848: 23rd May 2026. More NEETs Than Vacancies: Can We Fix It in Four Years? This is the weekly e-newsletter…
The United Nations has hailed De Montfort University (DMU) as a global leader in sustainability and social impact at the official launch of its new…
Influential gathering of business executives calls for radical growth plan to turbocharge UK economy The UK’s technology industry needs to put an end to ‘AI…
Jude Holloway, Chief Operating Officer Educ8 Training There has been a long-standing perception that apprenticeships sit outside the traditional pathway to professional success. For years,…
Learning at Work Week (18-24 May) is a unique annual event that aims to put a spotlight on the importance of continual learning and development. This year’s…
Basingstoke College of Technology (BCoT) has announced Lorraine Heath as its permanent Principal. Lorraine joined BCoT in 1997 in corporate services before she qualified as…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 847: 16th May 2026. After DfE’s new investment in research centres to shape education policy, could this have a knock-on…
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