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The UK has a commercialisation problem, not just a skills problem

5d | Skills reform
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The solutions to the NEET crisis will not be neat

7d | Skills reform
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The Milburn review is a watershed moment for FE

1w | Skills reform

FE falls as bootcamps boom in priority skills pipeline

2w | Skills reform
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Green energy training needs joined up delivery

2w | Skills reform

We want to end the snobbery around post-16 vocational routes
3w | Skills reform

Gemma Collins hate is snobbery, says Phillipson
3w | Skills reform

T Levels go fully remote as ministers scrap work placement limits
3w | Skills reform

DfE axes single awarding body licence model
20 May 2026 | Skills reform

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Prosperity fund axe puts apprenticeship hubs in danger

14 May 2026 | Apprenticeships
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LSIPs are closing the skills gap, but the system’s still out of sync

14 May 2026 | Skills reform

SEND reforms will target ‘shameful’ transitions into FE

12 May 2026 | Inclusion

No time or money for overseas activity, say colleges

8 May 2026 | Skills reform
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Green skills gold rush leaves safety and quality fears simmering

30 Apr 2026 | Skills reform
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Signs of weakness among units’ ‘strong’ providers

30 Apr 2026 | Adult education

Vocational reform will only work if people trust it
23 Apr 2026 | Skills reform
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NEET rise raises the stakes for qualification reform
23 Apr 2026 | Skills reform

Skills England bosses quizzed by MPs
22 Apr 2026 | Skills reform
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Don’t scrap industry-prized diploma, pleads BRIT School boss
16 Apr 2026 | Colleges

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