by Chris | Jan 9, 2026 | News
Designed to help adults build confidence, improve wellbeing and gain practical, everyday skills, the programme offers an accessible route into learning for people of all ages and backgrounds. The new year offers the ideal moment to take on a new challenge, and the...
by Chris | Dec 18, 2025 | News
And the team behind the West Midlands Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP), led by Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, is exploring new ways of ensuring leaders and managers get the training and support they need to help overcome the issue. The LSIP team,...
by Chris | Dec 12, 2025 | News
Millie Ross, aged 18 and an apprentice in the door hardware group at access product firm Assa Abloy in Willenhall, triumphed over seven other apprentices to win the accolade for the positive impact she has brought to the company during her training. The Apprenticeship...
by Chris | Dec 8, 2025 | News
The Ladder initiative continues to champion apprenticeships as a practical solution for employers. Justine Johnson, Ladder manager for the Ladder Foundation, said: “Apprenticeships are an investment in your business and in the local economy. “By creating...
by Chris | Nov 28, 2025 | News
From April, employer NI contributions will rise from 13.8 per cent to 15 per cent, and the threshold at which contributions begin will fall from £9,100 to £5,000. The Office for Budget Responsibility estimates this will increase payroll costs by around 2 per cent on...
by Chris | Nov 12, 2025 | News
Dental professionals are consistently in demand, making dentistry a stable career with excellent growth prospects. A popular route into dentistry is the Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, which leads to a nationally recognised qualification such as the GDC-approved...
