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Meet the Greater Manchester mayoral hopefuls: what have they said about FE and skills?

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Under-25s exempted from apprenticeship co-investment hike

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£287m building cash for colleges short of places

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Benefit-hit apprentice families boosted by bursary

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Mayors to design technical education routes for 14-year-olds
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FE leaders drop their requests into Burnham’s in-tray
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Mystery as DfE misses summer accounts deadline
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Auditor waves red flags over adult-skills subcontracting

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Pointless to ask for advice on Level 7 defunding after pulling the trigger, say MPs

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Jacqui Smith reappointed minister for skills

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‘I don’t teach English as a subject, I teach it as a lifeline’

1w | Adult education

Who is Lucy Powell? 10 facts about the new education secretary

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Lucy Powell appointed education secretary

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McFadden reappointed work and pensions secretary
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Preston College appoints Burnley deputy as next principal
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Watchdogs on the lookout for AI experts
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Bonding at a bootcamp before their march east to China
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Meet the Greater Manchester mayoral hopefuls: what have they said about FE and skills?

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New technical pathways for 14-year-olds could build on UTC model

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FE leaders drop their requests into Burnham’s in-tray

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Waite and see… Get Further boss and her insights on Powell and Milburn

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Trethewey guides AQA into the vocational skills landscape
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‘Bradford’s proper sexy’: The honey badger who transformed a college
25 Jun 2026 | Colleges
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What would Andy Burnham in Number 10 mean for FE?
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Giving his students a virtual reality check
11 Jun 2026 | Colleges