Dec 4, 2025 | education, News
Government welcomes NHBC’s £100m, 12-hub training programme as Northstowe approval supports plans to deliver 3,000 new apprentices a year. Planning has been approved for a new multi-skill apprenticeship training hub in the town of Northstowe in Cambridgeshire, which...
Nov 5, 2025 | education, News
RICS welcomes today’s publication of the Curriculum and Assessment Review. Education is at the heart of a future pipeline of skilled surveyors in the years and decades to come. The Review highlights the importance of incorporating digital and financial education into...
Aug 14, 2025 | education, News
Kirklees Council has secured planning permission for a new, purpose-built special school in Almondbury, Huddersfield, which will replace the existing Woodley School and College. The new facility will provide 180 places for children and young people aged 5 to 19 with...
Aug 13, 2025 | education, News
Leeds College of Building (LCB) has been named one of the first ever ‘construction technical excellence colleges’ (CTEC) and will receive a share of £100 million in government funding to tackle construction skills shortages. Only 10 colleges across England have been...
Mar 11, 2021 | apprentices, education, News, Technology
Today, NBS, the leading construction data platform, has announced its brand new NBS Academy – a new home for industry training courses and content for customers. The new training Academy is here to support the specifier’s personal and professional...
Mar 9, 2021 | education, Women in Construction
IT’S NO SECRET that the UK construction sector is suffering from a serious skills shortage, with a reported 182,000 new engineers alone needed each year to bridge the gap. Apprenticeships have been proven as a great way to combat this crisis and are becoming a serious...