by SCTP | Oct 16, 2026 | News
The Chancellor has said that it his job to protect resilience of the UK economy and the budget will do that in the face of international headwinds. John Healey used the IMF Annual Meetings in Bangkok to set out how the UK and its international partners can work...
by SCTP | Oct 16, 2026 | News
Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s remarks at the King’s Trust Centre in Manchester on his visit on the 15th October. Particularly of note is the strong commitment to work experience for young people.
by SCTP | Oct 15, 2026 | News
There are now 11 applicants for every degree apprenticeship place in England, up from 3 just three years ago, according to government data. That competition isn’t surprising. Degree apprenticeships are great foundations for young people to gain hands on experience for...
by SCTP | Oct 15, 2026 | News
England’s plumbing workforce is on course to shrink by 30% by 2039, according to a new report. This is the first time data has been collated and modelled from across the sector’s main skills card schemes to map the true scale of the workforce. Click here for more from...
by SCTP | Oct 15, 2026 | News
Teenagers have thrown their support behind a shake-up to vocational learning as the government steps up efforts to tackle youth unemployment and challenge outdated attitudes towards technical education. Click here for more in this DfE article in FE News.
