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Revealed: The next 19 ‘technical excellence colleges’

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The colleges will have access to £175 million to specialise in defence, energy, digital or manufacturing

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‘The absolute friend is the truth’: inside Byron Nicolaides’ reckoning over City & Guilds

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PeopleCert boss reveals company’s internal probe will examine ‘potential criminal activities’ as he ...

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Colleges face funding squeeze as DfE rations student growth cash again

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Only three-quarters of the funding expected for in-year growth to be paid in 2025-26

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Unions start the clock on binding college pay reform

3d | FE workforce

This year’s pay negotiations urge for deadlines on binding pay talks for teachers and call for 10% salary rise

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Inquiry vote backed as City & Guilds members demand answers

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Trustees face anger over commercial-arm sale amid claims that concerns were ‘brushed aside’

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‘Experts at hand’ cash must not plug ‘existing gaps’, councils told

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Team UK for WorldSkills Shanghai revealed

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Revealed: The next 19 ‘technical excellence colleges’

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‘The absolute friend is the truth’: inside Byron Nicolaides’ reckoning over City & Guilds

London mayor uses unspent adult skills funding for youth NEETs programme

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Healthcare provider stops new starts amid Ofsted ‘urgent improvement’ verdict

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City & Guilds execs to launch legal action after exit

Colchester college wins Court of Appeal VAT fight

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Revealed: Prisons with most severe cuts to education hours

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Ministers plan new careers service, but current provider plans to bid

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Revealed: College repair allocations rise to £307m

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