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14 May 2026

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Prosperity fund axe puts apprenticeship hubs in danger

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Inside the booming business of high-tech exam cheating

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Court action preceded Tees Valley’s skills delay

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£184m to beat population bulge in devolved areas

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Colleges delivered AoC recommendation-busting pay deals
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Ofsted gives 12 months’ grace to apprenticeship unit providers
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‘Education for all’: SEND reform bill confirmed in King’s Speech 2026
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Capital City College staff strike during exams over workload

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SEND reforms will target ‘shameful’ transitions into FE

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WorldSkills UK boss to lead City & Guilds Foundation

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Local government needs powers to tackle ‘fragmented’ post-16 system – report

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75 roles at risk at City & Guilds as new owner confirms restructure

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Starmer to ‘go much further’ on apprenticeships and SEND after election losses

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No time or money for overseas activity, say colleges
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Staff to strike at UK’s biggest exam board
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ITPs squeezed out by pre-devolution pilot
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Cheating now worst in functional skills exams
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Court action preceded Tees Valley’s skills delay

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Prosperity fund axe puts apprenticeship hubs in danger

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Colleges delivered AoC recommendation-busting pay deals

5h | FE workforce
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Investigation

Inside the booming business of high-tech exam cheating

1h | Assessment
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LSIPs are closing the skills gap, but the system’s still out of sync
1h | Skills reform
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V Levels won’t fix vocational education – T Levels didn’t
1h | Young people
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AI is a mirror. FE must decide what it reflects
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We can’t tackle NEET numbers without fixing 16-19 funding
1h | Young people