‘It’s clear they are under-vaccinated’: Amish under spotlight amid Pennsylvania measles outbreak
For members of the Lancaster settlement, a term used to describe the Amish population that settled here in 1760, the price of hay was only part of the discussion: the price of horses, donkeys and milk were also topics of…
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Prospective students invited to discover how industry engagement can shape their future
The University of Derby – voted first for employability in the 2027 Uni Compare rankings – will host its penultimate open event of 2026 on Sunday 8 November. Visitors will be able to find out why Derby is first for…
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Palantir AI tech unused or little used by 29 NHS trusts said to be benefiting from it
The 29 hospital trusts that NHS England publicly lists as "realising benefits" from the controversial £330m federated data platform (FDP) have said the system is not live or they are not using any of its applications.…
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Active IQ enters a new chapter as NCFE’s specialist brand for sport, active leisure and wellbeing
For learners, training providers, employers and partners, the deep understanding of the sector that has defined Active IQ remains unchanged. As NCFE’s specialist sector brand, Active IQ is well placed to build on that…
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‘They assume the man next to me is the owner’: four women doing business in Africa in their own way
Four business leaders from Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya and Malawi tell us about the inspiration behind their success – and the challenges women still face. Ifedolapo Runsewe, Nigeria: giving waste tyres a new life On the…
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Why the future of women in tech depends on changing the whole pipeline
For Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE, Women in Tech Envoy and Stemettes co-founder, meaningful change must create opportunities for women to enter the sector and lead. Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE has spent her career…
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Balfour Beatty visit opens up exciting career prospects for New City College engineering students
The team spoke to students about the Lower Thames Crossing, a major new road and tunnel project that will connect Kent and Essex beneath the River Thames, helping to ease congestion at the Dartford Crossing and improve…
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Winners revealed for WEA awards 2026
Now in its 14 th year, the awards, from national education charity the Workers’ Educational Association (WEA), celebrate the achievements and dedication of learners, tutors and staff across England and Scotland. Winners…
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Capital City College launches new strategic partnerships with Birkbeck, City St George’s, and Goldsmiths universities
The partnerships will strengthen progression routes for CCC students and support the delivery of courses developed in collaboration with each university. The agreements are designed to help students move smoothly from…
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Parents' concerns to trigger urgent checks in A&E
A high overall score means a child needs more urgent attention. Concerns from staff, parents, carers or the child themselves will trigger an immediate escalation of care. It comes after Health Secretary Yvette Cooper…
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