This wasn't a game-changing budget for FE, but there are early signs Labour sees skills as essential for growth, writes ...

A small Somerset college in severe financial trouble due to a significant government clawback has found a merger partner. Strode College is hoping to secure its future by partnering with Bridgwater ...

Employers, training providers and society all have a part to play in the perception that learning is for the young. Is it any ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered Labour’s first budget in almost 15 years this afternoon. Here’s what was announced for FE ...

“The government will deliver the lifelong learning entitlement, but will postpone its launch by one year. The LLE will launch ...

An “additional” £300 million will be handed to the further education sector next year, the chancellor has announced.

The government is hoping to cut its “ballooning” benefits bill by targeting disabled and unemployed people with better skills ...

Although it will no longer offer apprenticeships for senior police officers, Cambridge’s Institute of Continuing Education is ...

The qualifications are an essential part of skills training for the digital sector, for which no replacement yet exists ...

The 11 MPs who will sit on the new education committee have been confirmed. The parliamentary committee consists of seven Labour MPs, two Conservatives and two Liberal Democrats. It will be chaired by ...

Our asks for the budget were modest and realistic: help with pay to at least match the school teacher pay award of 5.5 per ...

One of the country’s largest apprenticeship training providers “partnered” with a French education empire in a private equity ...