AI to Accelerate National Renewal and Growth as Google DeepMind Backs UK Tech and Science Sectors

by SCTP | Dec 11, 2025 | News

This Government press release explains how a new partnership with Google DeepMind will help to turn cutting-edge AI into real benefits for working people.

Ofqual Launches Consultation to Protect Standards in On-Screen Exams

by SCTP | Dec 11, 2025 | News

Ofqual has launched a 12-week public consultation on its proposed approach to regulating on-screen exams in GCSEs, AS and A levels. Click here for more comment and analysis from FE Week.

Mapping Opportunity: New Connectivity Tool Launches to Place Sustainable Transport at the Heart of Jobs, Schools and Vital Services

by SCTP | Dec 11, 2025 | News

This Department of Transport press release explains that the connectivity tool scores places in England and Wales on how well connected they are to health services, education, shopping, leisure and workplaces. Click here for more in this written statement to...

Almost a Million Young People to Benefit from Expanded Support, New Training, and Work Experience Opportunities

by SCTP | Dec 11, 2025 | News

See this DWP press release that states that almost one million young people will benefit from learning or employment opportunities as a result of a major £820 million funding package. Click here for comment and analysis from FE Week and here for an FE News article...

50,000 More Young People to Benefit from Apprenticeships as Government Unveils new Skills Reforms to Get Britain Working

by SCTP | Dec 11, 2025 | News

This DWP press release says that a £725 million package of reforms to the apprenticeship system will help to tackle youth unemployment and drive economic growth, with thousands more young people expected to benefit over the next three years. Click here for comment and...