by Whitehouse Communications | 2 Feb 2022 | Brexit, Children and Families, Communications, Creative Industries, Creative Industries, media and technology, Culture & Heritage, Economy, Education, Education & Children's Services, Employment, Energy, Energy and environment, European Union, Food & Drink, Health, Health and Social care, Local Government, Nutrition, Planning, Politics, Public Sector, Technology, Transport and infrastructure, Whitehouse News
The long wait is over and we can finally feast our eyes on the government’s flagship levelling up white paper. The ambition to ‘level up’ the country was a key part of the Conservative’s successful 2019 electoral strategy but since then it has largely been a slogan...
by Whitehouse Communications | 21 May 2021 | Brexit, Communications, Creative Industries, media and technology, Economy, Education & Children's Services, Employment, European Union
Britain has lost its way when it comes to skills, training and higher and further education. There is now a huge gap between the workforce we have and the skills we need to build back better after the pandemic and beyond Brexit. Government has announced big plans to...
by Sam | 9 Jun 2014 | Education & Children's Services
A new report published this week by the think tank IPPR says Britain needs stronger and better quality vocational education. The report describes the “focus by successive governments on expanding higher education, with relatively little attention paid to vocational...
by Sam | 2 Jun 2014 | Education & Children's Services
The Government announced last week that it has established 548 teaching schools, surpassing its 2010 commitment to establish a network of 500 teaching schools by March 2015 by almost a year. In all, 95 per cent of England’s local authorities are now covered by the...
by Chris Rogers | 5 Mar 2014 | Education & Children's Services
The Government have announced that courses in subjects such as self-tanning, balloon artistry and instructing pole fitness will fail to attract taxpayer funding under a shake-up of adult education. More than 5,000 qualifications will be stripped from a list of funded...
