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Farnborough Friday: A Day to Excite and Inspire at the Farnborough International Airshow The Farnborough International Airshow is to see one of the most exciting developments in its recent history with the launch of Farnborough Friday: a day develope...

GENERATION Z PUT OFF ENTREPRENEURIALISM BECAUSE OF BREXIT, POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY AND LACK OF ENTERPRISE EDUCATION According to research from YouGov and the University of Buckingham, over a third (38%) of Generation Z (18 – 25 year olds) wou...

@HP unveils new #Chromebooks and notebook designed for education at #BETT2020 Empowering the next generation of inventors, leaders and employees to create and collaborate in and outside of the classroom At BETT 2020, HP Inc. today announced new Chrom...

  Today our blog looks at the new report by Sutton Trust on social mobility across the country, as well Minister Skidmore’s speech at the BETT show. Sutton Trust on Social Mobility The Sutton Trust have today published a new report on social mob...

For 2020, Craft Guild of Chefs has changed the name of its renowned Wessex Salon Culinaire competition, to The British Student Culinary Championships. This year’s renamed competition will also have a new venue. It will be held at Central Bedfordshire...

As part of Next Steps South West’s Higher Education Creative Week, students on various creative courses were invited to attend a number of talks given by cultural historian and music author Dr Jennifer Otter Bickerdike. Jennifer spent most of Monday ...

In an historic moment for apprentices across the UK, NUS’ has confirmed today (22 January 2020) the acceptance of The National Society of Apprentices (NSoA) into its membership.   The agreement means that for the first time NSoA will formally re...

Chris Skidmore spoke at the #BETTShow today (22 Jan) about the importance of global collaboration to drive #EdTech innovation in classrooms, staffrooms and lecture halls: Good morning, everyone, and welcome to Bett 2020. It’s an honour to be here th...

Concept Hair launches national student competition #ConceptHairAOY2020 The first heat of #ConceptHairAOY20 couldn't have gone any better, the competitors created some amazing creations that thoroughly impressed the judges. The finalists have n...

@WorldSkillsUK #SquadUK Talent Programme Five students from Gower College Swansea have won places in the WorldSkills Long Squad after coming top in their fields in the National Finals in November. Liam Hughes, Ben Lewis, Rhys Watts and Nathan Evans w...