Education & Training
PM vows apprentice overhaul
21 May 26
The Government has initiated a significant strategic overhaul of the United Kingdom’s apprenticeship and skills framework.
Pagabo issues tender for £5bn National Major Works Framework
19 May 26
Pagabo has officially opened the tender process for the National Framework for Major Works 2026.
Major upgrades to restore pride in England’s run-down colleges
24 Apr 26
DoE has announced a substantial £307 million investment aimed at restoring and upgrading England’s 175 further education colleges.
Wales invests £655,000 to train the next generation of housing workers
10 Apr 26
Workers across Wales will gain new skills in housing, construction and retrofit, as the Welsh Government invests £655,000 to tackle the shortage of trained professionals in the sector.
Government outlines reforms of Industry Training Boards to boost construction and engineering skills
3 Apr 26
The UK Government has initiated a significant reform of the national skills training infrastructure with the announcement of a 12-week consultation.
Britain’s growth sectors to get major skills boost from new ‘fast track’ apprenticeships reforms
26 Feb 26
The UK Government has introduced a set of reforms aimed at accelerating the development and approval of apprenticeships.
13,000 apprenticeship opportunities created by plan to transform school buildings
19 Feb 26
The UK government has unveiled a comprehensive initiative to equip the next generation of construction workers with essential skills.
Government finalises RAAC removal programme
18 Nov 25
Definitive timeline for the complete removal of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) from all affected schools and colleges in England.
Construction mental health consultation
29 Oct 25
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has launched a mental health in construction consultation.
