Latest Sector News
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| David Willetts welcomed a new BTEC degree to deliver advanced skills for economic growth. Responding to the announcement that Pearson, the leading education company, will create a new degree-level BTEC. |
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| There is still work to do to ensure that work-based learning provision for vulnerable young people is as effective as possible in Wales. |
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The Sector Skills Council (SSC) for the lifelong learning workforce, will not be relicensed as a SSC in its own right, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has announced this week. |
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| In contrast to the extremely negative reaction from the UK's student community, research conducted by Home Learning College shows that large sectors of the population see the benefit of increased tuition fees. |
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Business and Enterprise Minister Mark Prisk set out three key measures by the Government to promote support for micro-lending to small business. |
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Three more local enterprise partnerships were approved by Business Secretary, Vince Cable and Local Government Secretary, Eric Pickles. |
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Following the successful vote in the House of Commons on changes to graduate contributions for 2012/13, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Vince Cable said: "Today's (9th December) vote has been an important step in turning the Coalitions commitment to deliver a high-quality university sector that is more responsive to the needs of students into a reality. |
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The apprentice agency set up to help small businesses make the most of young talent.'The apprentice agency' launched this week, promising to cut the red tape and stacks of paperwork that currently put small business owners off employing apprentices. |
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There are 5 million UK members on LinkedIn and 20 million in total across Europe. New milestone represents over 40 percent of UK professionals. UK professionals are taking control of their online professional image |
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Grey4Gold is an innovative new recruitment website matching experienced senior executives with retail businesses. The site is completely free to use for candidates and businesses and was built in response to the growing older working population in the UK. |
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New framework is unveiled for creating a sustainable urban business environment. British workers and businesses want the cities of tomorrow to be more local, individual and sustainable according to a major new report unveiled this week |
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The Institute of Physics (IOP) on Monday 6 December 2010, launched IOP for Africa, its inaugural fundraising campaign to train teachers and provide ICT and lab equipment in sub-Saharan schools.
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