by Sarah Sawyer | May 24, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has announced a new £50 million fund for councils across England to prepare for the safe reopening of high streets and other retail spaces. The Reopening High Streets Safely Fund will help councils to support practical measures so businesses can re-open...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Federation of Awarding Bodies, which represents over 100 Awarding Organisations (AO), has written to the DfE requesting that grant funding is made available to AOs affected by the additional costs associated with implementing two of the Secretary of State’s...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Eduation (IfATE) has announced that it is supporting a new temporary flexibility that will enable apprentices to take end point assessment (EPA) ahead of receiving their calculated functional skills qualifications (FSQ)...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published an explanatory note for SAGE’s paper assessing the potential impact of more children returning to school on the transmission of coronavirus. Sector response the the SAGE report can be read here.
by Sarah Sawyer | May 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Transport Secretary has announced funding to increase transport services, level up infrastructure and regenerate local economies following the COVID-19 outbreak. The additional funding includes£283 million to increase frequency and capacity of bus, tram and light...
