Andy Burnham means business. Two weeks into the job, the new Prime Minister has promised to end rough sleeping, fix social care, cap energy bills...
It seems everyone in Greater Manchester has an Andy Burnham Story. Mine starts backstage at Parklife festival in 2017. I was fortunate enough to be...
Employers understand the need for skills. They experience recruitment pressures, changing technology and gaps in workforce capability directly. What many understand less clearly, is how...
The Breaking Barriers report is absolutely right to focus on building more bridges into work for young people and moving the debate away from cliff...
On Tuesday last week, the Prime Minister announced plans to put technical education on an equal footing with academic study. There was more focus on...
In the first three months of 2026, the number of young people in the UK who were not in education, employment or training (NEETs) passed...
The recent FE News special feature for Youth Employment Week rightly celebrated the employers who are working hard to open doors for young people, showcasing...
Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee provides an update on the Committee’s year-long inquiry. The cross-party House of Lords Numeracy for Life...
September marks the three-year anniversary of the Green Changemakers programme and we have learned so much in that time. On this quiet morning in my...
It has been nine months since the House of Lords Social Mobility Policy Committee, which I chaired, published its report ‘Social mobility: Local roots, lasting...
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New research reveals more people want to share their expertise by turning to FE teaching; Findings show 70% of people shared their skills during the…
Children and Families Minister Will Quince has written about the vital work of social workers – who he says are unsung heroes: The tragic deaths…
Adults in the West Midlands and Warwickshire could be checking in to new jobs in one of the UK’s biggest industries later this year, with…
@ChangeRaceRatio campaign founder @Lord_Bilimoria President of @CBItweets reflects on the #ParkerReviewReport, published today (16 Mar), on increasing #diversityandinclusion in UK boardrooms. Lord Karan Bilimoria, CBI…
The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO), the leading organisation for security professionals working in higher and further education around the world, has issued…
Armed Forces Covenant signed by Aussie veteran-led start-up WithYouWithMe (WYWM), an Australian tech start-up dedicated to tackling the global digital skills crisis, has signed the…
Coventry University (@covcampus) has joined forces with @ManpowerGroup, the leading global workforce solutions company, to help give students the skills they need to be job-ready…
New research from Lenovo and Cebr finds work-life balance is now the biggest priority for employees, significantly growing in importance over the last 10 years…
A platform created to help people kickstart careers in hospitality is celebrating hitting the milestone of having reached 100,000 users since its launch. Responding to…
Efforts to improve the conditions, culture and career progression of UK researchers are bearing fruit, according to a new set of case studies published by…
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