Regardless, an extra £300 million to strengthen the skills and training is not to be sniffed at. Backed up by a welcome £40 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Subcontractors account for more than 10 per cent of ESFA funding. They need overseeing properly, says Simon Ashworth It was good to see the ESFA’s Peter Mucklow in edition 306 of FE Week confirming ...

Our asks are moderate, but the chancellor can’t delay action for the sector long if government is going to deliver on its missions ...

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 ...

It has been a promising week for all types of FE providers, with 22 positive reports published by the... It has been a tough week for FE as one provider was hit with ‘inadequate’ and three others ...