Opinion

A chance for a hands-on experience

November may seem a long way off, but plans for The Skills Show are already well underway, says Ross...

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Profiles

Robin Landman, CEO, Network for Black Professionals

Robin Landman’s experience of social injustice is rooted much deeper than the workplace. Being forced to flee apartheid-era South...

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News

Principal questions local merger

Two Midland colleges planning to merge have been accused of “ignoring” guidance from Skills Minister Matthew Hancock. Stourbridge and...

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News

NAS investigates apprentices’ hours

The National Apprenticeship Service is investigating claims that apprentices are regularly working “over and above their contracted hours”. UnionLearn,...

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News

New website misses national providers

A newly-launched apprenticeship website aimed at employers could be leaving out national providers, it has been claimed. A mandatory...

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News

SFA ‘moves goalposts’ for small contracts

The future of the Skills Funding Agency’s minimum contract level policy has been called into question after it emerged...

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Bulletin

Scott makes it through the Maze

A young chef from Lincolnshire has joined celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay’s Maze restaurant in London. Scott Brackenbury, 17, who...

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‘We’re doing this for the people we’ve lost’

A four-storey staircase will become Mt Everest for a day this month at Canterbury College. Rebecca Cooney explains why...

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