DfE has made the FE pay case ‘strongly’ to Treasury, says skills minister Jacqui Smith tells Labour Party conference delegates to ‘wait and see’ what the budget holds
UCU staff strike called off as talks continue Individual public statements also banned until dispute is settled, which sparks hypocrisy accusations
AoC warns of 2% limit to college pay recommendation for 2024/25 FE workers still in limbo on 2024/25 pay rise
Charity’s online skills bootcamps applauded by Ofsted Inspectors highlight ‘transformational effect’ for adults struggling to find work
Merging London college appoints new principal Date for merger with the country’s only ‘inadequate’ sixth form college also revealed
Team UK win silver and bronze at WorldSkills Lyon Medallions for excellence also achieved by half of Team UK
WorldSkills day 4: Competitions come to an emotional conclusion Competitions come to an emotional end in Lyon as each competitor completes their final tasks to cheering crowds
Team UK get a confidence boost from day 2 French students and Team UK families descend upon WorldSkills competition
Team UK off to strong start on day 1 of WorldSkills Lyon Some nerves and a mix of confidence makes for a fairly smooth start to first day of competition