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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Now that working from home is the standard, we must be careful when selecting furniture and accessories for our homes. The style, color, size, and…
The Prime Minister recently withdrew the guidance to work from home in England. But that doesn’t mean working from home will disappear. Nearly two years…
Number of female tech leaders decreasing, according to research by @RevolentGroup Recent figures suggest that tech boardrooms are seeing a drop in the number of…
According to a recent @CMI_managers poll, flexible working has become the norm for some employees and with more than 80% of organisations implementing hybrid working…
While we anticipate the working world is going to change markedly over the course of the next decade thanks to the growth in the numbers…
Is your first aid kit safe to use? Did you know that plasters and bandages have an expiry date? Have you ever worked out how much…
Staff at the University of Sheffield International College (USIC) which is part of and run by the private company Study Group are being balloted on…
Two students, who both have learning difficulties, have taken up placements at the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) as part of their college course to help…
Eden Training Solutions Introduces New Approach to Tackle the Early Years Recruitment Crisis Leading Early Years training provider will help nurseries ‘grow their own’ talent…
Official figures published today (Thursday) by the ONS show that there were 28,000 (12%) fewer jobs in zero-carbon energy and energy efficient industries than in 2014,…
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