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Open Study College Co-Founder Mark Rutter Honoured with Family Business Lifetime Achievement Award

Mark was announced as a winner at the 2026 Family Business Lifetime Achievement Awards, organised by Family Business United, which recognise individuals who have made a significant and lasting contribution to their…

New Low Carbon Training Centre launched at North Devon College

Officially opened on 15 September, the new Low Carbon Training Centre at North Devon College’s Barnstaple campus is the only Vaillant training centre in the South West beyond Bristol. This will significantly reduce the…

Rise Up Appoints Camilia Miccolis as Global Chief Commercial Officer Following International Growth

Camilia’s appointment comes as women continue to increase their representation in senior leadership, accounting for 35% of leadership roles across the FTSE 350. Her move into a global C-suite role builds on a strong…

Creating Clearer Routes into Skilled Work

The number has fallen below one million, but it is still higher than it was a year ago. There is no shortage of ideas for tackling the problem. Major retailers are offering work placements, AI bootcamps are being…

Twenty women had breasts removed unnecessarily during NHS cancer care

The County Durham and Darlington foundation trust (CDDFT) told the BBC that the women were among hundreds of patients who came to harm during treatment at its breast unit. The admission came after the BBC reported last…

Skills for Every Future: Connecting Young People with the UK’s Workforce Needs

At the same time, the sector is facing a growing demographic challenge: the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) reports that around 35% of UK construction workers are aged over 50 . As experienced workers move…

AI is Changing Education. Assessment now has to catch up

The more important question is what education does now that AI is already here and BETT’s latest research makes that shift difficult to ignore. Weekly AI use among teachers has doubled in a year, from 26% to 52% . And…

There’s a long history of athletes pooing themselves mid-race – why, and how can you avoid it?

But the Australian athlete Joanna Wietrzyk has now apologised for doing just that at the Hyrox games in Beijing on Saturday. Wietrzyk won the fitness race but not before using communal equipment with faecal matter…

Almost 50 dead in Nigeria after drinking alcohol suspected to contain methanol

A total of 182 people are believed to have been affected and some are being treated in the hospital, he said. "I took like two shots and I went out on Friday. On Saturday, I noticed that I could not see," 32-year-old…

£22.5m Enrichment Drive Aims to cut NEET Risk Before Young People Leave School

Hundreds of thousands more young people will access enriching activities in and beyond the classroom, as part of wider mission to break down barriers to opportunity for those most at risk of becoming not in education…