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Dr Fazal Dad, Lt Gen Tom Copinger-Symes, Kerry Harrison, Lt Cdr Richard Sawyer and students from Blackburn College studying (Hons) Networking and Cyber Security.

Deputy Commander Strategic Command outlines exciting digital and cyber careers future for Lancashire’s students

The Lancashire Skills and Employment Hub and Blackburn College welcomed Lieutenant General Tom Copinger-Symes CBE, Deputy Commander Strategic Command, to the town centre campus on Thursday 2 March. Lt Gen...

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Image of a girl in a black coat with the words 'Bin Limitations', 'A girl AND a future scientist' and the hashtag 'embrace equity in steam'

From March 6th to March 10th, InnovateHer is hosting a daily virtual assembly for schools, as a way to celebrate both STEAM week and International Women’s Day. The assemblies will...

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LANCASHIRE BUSINESSES CELEBRATE THE ONGOING SUCCESS OF THE LANCASHIRE SKILLS PLEDGE

Over 80 employers attended the 2022 Lancashire Skills Pledge celebration event on Monday 12 December which recognised the contribution Lancashire businesses make in investing in the skills of people living...

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Free GCHQ Careers event for Primary Schools

The event will be on Wednesday 16th November, 10am – 11am, on Microsoft Teams. This is an amazing opportunity for children to learn about the world that inspired the likes...

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New Digital Skills Bootcamps Aim to Transform Digital Job Prospects across Lancashire  

Adults aged 19 and over in Lancashire can now access a new range of free Skills Bootcamps aimed at giving people the opportunity to build in-demand sector specific skills and...

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