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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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

World’s largest early warning system for severe child illness to launch in NHS A&Es across England

The national paediatric early warning system (Pews) uses a scoring system for vital signs to assess whether a child needs more urgent attention. It is already used for inpatients, but NHS England has said this winter…

The Youth Guarantee can do more than get young people into work

But if it is to succeed over the long term, it must do more than help people into a first job. The nature of entry-level work is changing. Artificial intelligence and automation are beginning to reshape the junior roles…