Apprenticeship target in Queen’s Speech draws ‘to-ing and fro-ing’ warning on reforms

The government has been warned about “to-ing and fro-ing” on apprenticeships policy after a Queen’s Speech today in which...

Test match Pakistani cricketer bowled over by refurbishments

Pakistani test match player Yasir Ali was bowled over by South Cheshire College students’ refurbishments at his cricket club....

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Suffragette musical opens Lola’s eyes to female struggle for vote

An allegorical tale that uses birds to bring to life the story of Emmeline Pankhurst has given Essex college...

Jack tackles England colleges’ rugby squad

Level one Warrington Collegiate plumbing student Jack Sherratt has been selected for the England colleges’ rugby league squad. The prop forward, who has also...

Prince gives royal seal of approval to apprenticeships

Prince Andrew said he had been encouraging young people to start an apprenticeship rather than go to university during a visit to Kirklees College....

Getting a kick from training with Portuguese champions

Wigan and Leigh College students received world-class training with table-topping Portuguese football club Benfica. Learners on the college’s football development programme spent two weeks with the...

Journalism students interview Prime Minister

Two journalism students at Harlow College got a major scoop when they interviewed Prime Minister David Cameron. Elliott Mees and Amina Ahmed, aged...