College strengthens global links through South Korean partnership

Burton and South Derbyshire College recently celebrated its longstanding international partnership with Jeonju Kijeon College by hosting a special South Korean hospitality evening at the…

College celebrates Mental Health Week  

Barking & Dagenham College came together to mark Mental Health Awareness Week with a vibrant programme of wellbeing activities designed to encourage reflection, connection and positive mental health across…

The Sheffield College's Silver Plate restaurant shortlisted for prestigious national award

An award-winning restaurant at The Sheffield College which trains upcoming catering and hospitality professionals is a finalist in a national industry competition. The Silver Plate…

Fife College students to showcase creativity at ‘When Art Builds’ end-of-year exhibition

Fife College students are inviting industry professionals, university representatives, and creative partners to a special Industry Breakfast event as part of their 2026 ‘When Art…

The Certification Advantage: A Unified Strategy for a Resilient Workforce in the AI Era

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…

University of Derby Civic Award nominations aim to honour unsung heroes in Derby and Derbyshire

People across Derby and Derbyshire are being encouraged to nominate local “unsung heroes” for an annual civic awards scheme that celebrates those making a difference…

Shipley College strengthens teaching innovation through new Professional Learning Network

Shipley College has continued to strengthen collaboration, teaching quality and curriculum innovation across the college through its Professional Learning Network (PLN) initiative. The PLN, which…

New CSCS centre opens at Oaklands College to support local careers in construction

Oaklands College, with support from SEGRO, has officially opened a new centre to help learners and local people gain essential qualifications to work safely in…

Protective Services Students Take on River and Mountain Challenges

Protective Services students took on river and mountain challenges on residential trips this May. The Barking & Dagenham College students took part in two memorable…

ECITB launches ‘next-generation learning identity’ inspired by video games

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has launched a new digital learning “ecosystem” inspired by the look and feel of 3D gaming environments. ECITB…

UCSO announces new partnership to deliver counter-terrorism protective security training for universities and healthcare

The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO) has agreed a major new sector collaboration with the National Association for Healthcare Security (NAHS) and Nu-ology…

David Baddiel joins festival stars as 100-plus event line-up unveiled by University of Chester

Comedian, writer and broadcaster, David Baddiel has been announced as the newest addition to the Chester Festival of Ideas programme, as organisers unveil the biggest-ever…

Addressing the AI Slop Crisis: Verify My Writing and AI-Free Cert Partner to Give Creators Verifiable Credentials of Authenticity

Verify My Writing and AI-Free Cert technologies give back control to writers, artists, students, or anyone seeking to prove the human-authenticity of their content –…

New CEFR Alignment Course Developed in Collaboration with NILE

St. Gallen, April 2026 – ‘CEFR Alignment for Teachers: In the Age of AI’, a free, interactive course, is now available on Avallain Magnet, our peerless,…

Industry leaders and Shadow Secretary of State for Transport unite to call for mandatory TechSafe standards across UK automotive sector

Consensus reached at IMI-hosted policy panel discussion that government must act to ensure safety-critical competence across key vehicle technology areas The Institute of the Motor…

Martin Lewis to host first ever National Money Assembly as 70% of UK teens worry about money

Schools across the UK encouraged to sign up for first-ever live-streamed National Money Assembly hosted by Young Enterprise and Martin Lewis CBE. Young Enterprise has announced its…

New findings from Jisc highlight the benefits of a Collaborative Approach to AI in Assessment 

By using a pilot model participants gain access to a safe space to explore, varied perspectives and support from sector experts  Initial insights from Jisc’s year-long AI in Marking and…

New NHS partnership to help young people with ALN into work 

A NEW supported internship programme aimed at helping young people with additional learning needs into employment will launch this autumn – a major partnership between…

BMet Showcases Regional Digital Skills Leadership at Tech Transformation Summit 2026

BMet College reinforced its role in shaping the West Midlands’ digital future at the Tech Transformation Summit 2026 today (Wednesday 20 May). Held at the…

ESOL students raise more than £1,000 for children’s charities through inspiring social action project

Students from New City College’s ESOL courses at Tower Hamlets and Hackney campuses have raised more than £1,000 for children’s charities after organising a series…

22nd year of celebrating South London’s exceptional learners and teachers at the House of Lords

Students and teachers from across the Further Education sector had their achievements celebrated today at a special event in the House of Lords. The annual…

New City College art student wins coveted award for set design in Royal Opera House competition

A talented New City College student has been recognised on the national stage after winning a top award in the prestigious Royal Ballet and Opera…

Blue plaque unveiled at South and City College, Longbridge Campus to honour Herbert Austin

A blue plaque commemorating Herbert Austin, pioneering engineer, innovator, and founder of the Austin Motor Company, has been unveiled at the Longbridge campus of South &…

Recording studio unlocks young people’s musical potential with UKSE support

Business finance provider UKSE has funded a recording studio being used by young people taking their first steps in music and enabling them to learn…

Blackburn College Powers Up to Help Lead the Nation’s Hydrogen Vehicle Revolution

Blackburn College has become the first in England to offer advanced hydrogen vehicle technology training, to create a new generation of skilled mechanics to drive…

Appointment of Non-Executive Director to the Department for Work and Pensions Board

An expert in HR, leadership and transformation has been appointed to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Departmental Board as it continues to deliver the government’s priorities on employment, welfare reform and…

iMeta Renews Skills Boot Camp Contract as Employers Seek Data Talent

Tech skills provider iMeta Training has secured an extension to its Skills Boot Camp contract with the West Midlands Combined Authority amid growing demand for…

AAT qualifications widen access, boost earnings and power the UK economy

AAT has today published the third and final report of its ‘Filling the gap’ series, which explores the UK’s finance and accounting skills shortage.  The first report identified widening skills gaps across…

Business team delivers inspiring Start-Up event

The Business Department at @BordersCollege recently hosted an exciting Start-Up Event, designed to nurture entrepreneurial thinking and innovation among both students and staff. The initiative…

MK College and Open University offer new groundbreaking degree courses

For the first time, Milton Keynes College Group is now offering full degree courses, thanks to a groundbreaking new partnership with the city’s The Open…

Rewriting the Rules: Ep3 Apprenticeships the Skills Engine

The future of apprenticeships and their role in driving productivity, social mobility and employer led learning was the focus of the final episode in FE…

Rewriting the Rules: Ep3 Apprenticeships the Skills Engine

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WISE Research and Policy Dialogue Explores AI Readiness in Classrooms 

WISE global research highlights perspectives of over 3,000 teachers and explores implications for national education strategies  The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), an initiative of…

East Sussex College Launches New Engineering Skills Bootcamp For Adults

East Sussex College has secured funding to launch a brand-new Introduction to Engineering Industry Skills Bootcamp following the successful bid for Wave 7 funding through…

Natalie Cassidy enrols at Hertfordshire College for new BBC Series

As part of an upcoming BBC One and iPlayer series, Eastenders star Natalie Cassidy has enrolled at a leading Hertfordshire further education college to fulfil…

SDA Bocconi Ranked #1 Worldwide in Financial Times Executive Education Custom Ranking 2026

SDA Bocconi School of Management has been ranked the world’s leading provider of custom executive education in the Financial Times Executive Education Custom Ranking 2026, reinforcing the school’s…

Post-16 Pathways Implementation Plan: 2028 V Levels Confirmed and 153 Qualifications Lose Funding

The Department for Education has today published its Post 16 pathways implementation plan, alongside an updated list of qualifications losing 16 to 19 funding approval,…

2026-2027 WISE Prize for Education Invites Next Generation of Learning Solutions 

Global initiative supports innovators working to expand access and improve learning outcomes at scale  The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), a global initiative of Qatar…

Cardiff and Vale College Acquire Landmark City Centre Building

Cardiff and Vale College (CAVC) has purchased a landmark city centre building, expanding its presence in the capital. The large and highly recognisable building, immediately…

£96 Million for Construction Placements With New Occupational and Foundation Certificates Announced From 2028

Tens of thousands of placements will be created for aspiring construction workers in a £96 million boost to train new talent and build more homes.  Funding is set to be allocated across the country on…

Seren takes silver at prestigious AoC National Championships

Level 3 Sport student at Burton and South Derbyshire College, Seren Abbott, has achieved national success after winning a silver medal at the AoC Sport…

UN hails DMU as global leader in sustainability at London campus launch

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…

Cambridge and Alsama Project partner on new school-leaver qualification to help refugees and displaced youth access university, training and jobs worldwide

Cambridge University Press & Assessment (Cambridge) and NGO Alsama Project have signed an agreement during the Education World Forum in London to collaborate on a…

House of Lords AI Summit Criticises ‘AI scaremongering’

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…