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£170m competition launched for new Institutes of Technology

Employers, education and training providers can now apply for a share of £170m to establish prestigious new Institutes of Technology...

Friday, 15 December 2017 14:48

Work & Pensions Committee announces latest inquiry into employment support for disabled people

The Committee is today launching a new inquiry into assistive technology, following up on its inquiry into the Disability employment gap (DEG)...

Friday, 15 December 2017 14:21

NEU comment on DfE’s QTS consultation

Commenting on the opening of the Department for Education’s consultation: Strengthening Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and Improving Career Progression for Teachers, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Friday, 15 December 2017 13:33

Justine Greening unveils plans to boost support for new teachers

Education Secretary Justine Greening has launched plans to improve and increase development opportunities for teachers as part of a drive to attract the best and brightest into the profession...

Friday, 15 December 2017 12:32

Minister meets top teaching graduates at University of Manchester

School Standards Minister Nick Gibb visited the University of Manchester to celebrate the graduation ceremony of new teacher trainees...

Friday, 15 December 2017 12:20

Rolls-Royce workers at Goodwood vote to accept seven per cent two year pay deal

Rolls-Royce workers at Goodwood, West Sussex have overwhelmingly voted to accept a two-year pay deal that will mean an extra seven per cent in their pay packets...

Friday, 15 December 2017 12:16

Mayor joins forces with new coalition of charities in fight to make sure no one needs to sleep rough in London

A coalition of 18 charities has united for the first time and joined forces with the Mayor of London to launch a new campaign to help rough sleepers in the capital...

Friday, 15 December 2017 12:13

Lords to debate Financial Exclusion Committee report

The House of Lords will next week debate the report from the House of Lords Financial Exclusion Committee...

Friday, 15 December 2017 12:10

ASCL welcomes consultation on strengthening QTS

Commenting on the government’s consultation on strengthening Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), Malcolm Trobe, Deputy General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Friday, 15 December 2017 11:08

Boost to remote island wind projects as consultation launched

A consultation has been launched today, including proposals to enable remote island wind projects to apply for a Contract for Difference...

Friday, 15 December 2017 09:53