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‘Trust’ is key for new college freedoms

As the saying goes, all good relationships are built on trust – and it seems that motto can be extended...

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NCG and Northumberland College merger collapses

Plans for a merger between the  NCG (formerly Newcastle College Group) and Northumberland College have collapsed. The Northumberland College Corporation...

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AELP backs goverment plans to slash red-tape and give small firms cash boost

Government plans to cut red-tape and encourage small firms to take on more apprentices has been backed by the...

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New apprentice incentive for smaller businesses

Smaller businesses are to be given cash incentives to take on apprentices under new plans announced by Business Secretary...

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Youth unemployment exceeds one million

The record rate for youth unemployment is now above the one million mark. Details released this morning by the...

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Apprenticeships for learners aged over 25 should be scrapped, says IPPR

Apprenticeships should be restricted to learners under the age of 25, according to researchers from the Institute for Public...

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Students honoured at annual Helena Kennedy Foundation awards ceremony

Students who excelled in exceptional circumstances were recognised at the glamorous Helena Kennedy Foundation (HKF) Awards. More than a...

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Cornwall College makes ‘light’ work of cake

Students helped Cornwall Film Festival celebrate its 10th birthday in style this week, by creating a bespoke birthday cake...

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Dearne Valley College archery champion points the way for new fitness centre

An Olympic hopeful was on target at the opening of a college’s new fitness centre. Archery World Championship medal...

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