Coast 2 Capital LEP £14.2M ERDF Fund To Be Launched

A £14.35m European Regional Development Fund for the Coast to Capital LEP area will be launched by Department for Communities & local Government on Friday December 8th. The ‘calls’ that will be published cover the areas of innovation, business support...

Review Of Industry Training Boards

The DfE has published a report on the future operation of industry training boards (Construction & Engineering), following a departmental review of their form, function and purpose.

Confusion Over Inspecting Subcontractors

The Skills Minister has appeared to agree that Ofsted should inspect subcontractors during an exchange at education questions in the House of Commons today. This seems to ignore the fact that subcontractors are inspected as part of the inspection of their lead...

SCTP Activity Summary

Monday the 13th November sees SCTP’s latest board meeting taking place. Board meetings are held 3 times a year and are the vehicle through which members’ elected representatives and operational personnel meet to monitor and decide the strategic direction...