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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Interviewing? Candidates can’t just turn up and stand out from the crowd. In a high pressured interview environment, the answer to a question is just…
• Greater Manchester’s Flexible Jobs Index has been published in conjunction with flexible working experts Timewise• 73 per cent of job adverts in…
New research reveals that ethnicity and gender are still seen as major barriers for young people entering the world of work. A survey of 1,000…
The award-winning London Academy of Trading (LAT), the UK’s first accredited trading academy, is offering 30% scholarships to women for the fourth year running with…
Twenty charities across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire have joined together to form the Anti Racist Alliance being launched today (1 Mar). Led by Bassetlaw…
The Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE-UK) celebrates its 15th year anniversary with a national conference called AFBELive! on the 22nd of April 2022,…
ADventure, a schools outreach programme spearheaded by Brixton Finishing School and its network of leading industry partners including Mail Metro Media, KFC and WPP, plus organisations including…
Cambridge Regional College, Form the Future CIC and Greater Cambridge Partnership are working together to deliver a series of careers fairs aimed at increasing opportunities…
A green future for Wales: Over 60,000 jobs could be created in the green economy by 2022 A report published by Careers Wales, the national…
New research suggests that many British employers won’t require staff who test positive for Covid-19 to self-isolate at home once any remaining legal restrictions are…
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