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County Council to provide £300,000 to incentivise further apprenticeships
November 19, 2024
The council’s innovative Young Apprenticeship Grant scheme was introduced in 2022 and has already led to no less than 126 young people getting off to a flying start. Offered...
“Young people will have been failed if action is not taken”: Major new report on Digital Skills presented to Government by cross-sector partnership
August 30, 2024
Every school and college should appoint an individual responsible for digital education, create a new modular and continually updated digital qualification, and introduce an independent, cross-sector Digital Education Council, according...
Hundreds of Lancashire pupils flock to inspirational careers festival
July 26, 2024
The fourth innovative 2024 TeenTech Lancashire Festival was a fascinating programme of virtual and face to face careers events, aimed at inspiring pupils to consider working in the science, technology and engineering...
Lancashire Careers Hub conference brings schools, colleges and businesses together
July 17, 2024
Around 200 delegates from schools, colleges and Lancashire’s business sector met at the University of Central Lancashire to share ideas and aspirations at the event, held in partnership with Future...
Lancashire students assemble for MoD’s ambitious bursary programme
July 12, 2024
Strategic Command’s bursary programme to encourage talented young people into digital and cyber careers in Defence has kicked off for 100 students in Lancashire. A level and T level students from across...