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Latest apprenticeship intelligence

Weekly signals from policy, providers and the wider skills market.

PolicyFE Week

DfE unable to show whether £270m Multiply programme improved maths

Evaluation finds programme reduced numeracy anxiety but could not measure skills gains The post DfE unable to show whether £270m Multiply programme improved maths first appeare…

PolicyGOV.UK AI and skills

Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables: Liz Lloyd's speech at RUSI

Speaking at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) on Friday 29 May 2026, telecoms minister Liz Lloyd set out plans to consult on tougher fines and prison sentences for tho…

PolicyGOV.UK AI and skills

Two arrested during the MHRA’s largest ever seizure of unlicensed weight loss medicines

The raid on a Northamptonshire estate dismantled what is believed to be a major illicit manufacturing and distribution operation

Employer StrategyPersonnel Today

Tribunal delays: HR should focus on ‘preparedness and preservation’

As backlog in tribunal claims creates complexities for HR, Jonathan Holden looks at how to manage the risks. The post Tribunal delays: HR should focus on ‘preparedness and pres…

Provider IntelligenceFE News

Harris Federation and Maikai Announce Three-Year AI and Skills Partnership

Staff and students from Harris Federation, alongside representatives from Tottenham Hotspur Foundation and Maikai, at the launch of Maikai’s AI for Schools programme at Harris…

Employer StrategyPersonnel Today

DWP announces 300,000 work experience placements

DWP creating 300,000 work experience and training placements in sectors including construction and hospitality. The post DWP announces 300,000 work experience placements appear…

Workforce CapabilityTraining Journal

Five ways to boost confidence and reduce stress at work

Confidence and stress are not separate tracks at work. This article shows how situational awareness turns confidence into visible behaviours that lower pressure. Five practical…

PolicyGOV.UK apprenticeships

School and college voice: omnibus surveys for 2025 to 2026

Findings from regular surveys of school and college teachers and leaders.

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