by Whitehouse Communications | 10 Apr 2026 | Education
The negotiations currently underway between the UK and the EU have offered an early indication of how the Labour Government intends to shape its proposed reset with the EU. Since the first EU-UK summit in May 2025, ministers have emphasised the importance of...
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 | 28 Mar 2014 | Education & Children's Services, Employment
Research by the Higher Education Funding Council for England has shown students from state schools obtain better degrees than private pupils who achieved the same A-level grades. The study tracked 130,000 students beginning degrees in 2007, looking at schooling,...
by Chris Rogers | 21 Jan 2014 | Education & Children's Services
New research has found that a rise in university students getting higher than a 2:2 degree is not caused by grade inflation. The study from economists at Lancaster University Management School concluded there was no evidence of universities contributing to grade...
by Chris Rogers | 3 Jan 2014 | Education & Children's Services
Analysis of vice-chancellor pay at 19 Russell Group institutions show an average salary of £293,000 in 2012-13. The figures from Times Higher Education magazine, reveal much higher rises for university top brass than the 1% agreed that year for rank-and-file staff....
