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Analysis of Google search data reveals that online searches for “apprenticeship” hit their peak this year, having increased by 614% since records began in 2004. The insightful new research by…

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Government needs drastic action to ease skills shortage crisis https://londonlovesbusiness.com/government-needs-drastic-action-to-ease-skills-shortage-crisis/ Wed, 19 Jun 2024 07:04:17 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=174684

Tradesperson champion MyBuilder.com is calling on the next Government to encourage young people to consider a career in the skilled trades – as the UK faces a crisis due to skills…

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Sunak wants to replace ‘rip-off degrees’ with apprenticeships https://londonlovesbusiness.com/sunak-wants-to-replace-rip-off-degrees-with-apprenticeships/ Wed, 29 May 2024 12:04:56 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=173294

The Prime Minister wants to replace “rip-off degrees” with 100,000 apprenticeships which will leave people better off financially. The “under performing” university degrees will be replace with “quality apprenticeships” and…

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Apprenticeships are the new National Service, it’s time government realised their power https://londonlovesbusiness.com/apprenticeships-are-the-new-national-service-its-time-government-realised-their-power/ Mon, 08 Apr 2024 14:19:51 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=169754

Ever since the last National Servicemen were discharged in 1963 people have been screaming for its reintroduction, mostly as a remedy for the perceived or real failings of ‘modern youth’.…

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Sunak pledges to boost apprenticeships and support ‘female founders’ https://londonlovesbusiness.com/sunak-pledges-to-boost-apprenticeships-and-support-female-founders/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:25:52 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=168271

The Prime Minister has vowed to cut red tape for businesses and boost apprenticeships and Rishi Sunak want the UK to be the “best place” in the world were “female…

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Skills gap impacted by over a fifth as top 100 universities are not providing degree apprenticeships https://londonlovesbusiness.com/skills-gap-impacted-by-over-a-fifth-as-top-100-universities-are-not-providing-degree-apprenticeships/ Fri, 23 Feb 2024 06:09:29 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=166988

The barriers to unlocking highly skilled workforces and economic growth across London have been uncovered by new research today, which reveals over a fifth (22%) of the UK’s top 100…

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The best UK apprenticeships available this year https://londonlovesbusiness.com/the-best-uk-apprenticeships-available-this-year/ Thu, 08 Feb 2024 04:29:05 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=166062

Now in its 17th year of celebrating apprenticeship careers, National Apprenticeship Week is with us once again. Taking place from 5-11 February, this year’s celebration looks to highlight ‘skills for…

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IGD rallies food industry to feed Britain’s future talent pool as it celebrates over 100,000 young people trained https://londonlovesbusiness.com/igd-rallies-food-industry-to-feed-britains-future-talent-pool-as-it-celebrates-over-100000-young-people-trained/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 06:16:38 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=165890

This National Apprenticeship Week, IGD is celebrating the milestone of more than 100,000 young people trained through its programmes to date, as it gears up to spearhead an exciting sector-wide…

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Apprenticeship uptake to grow in mid-market as businesses tackle high attrition rates  https://londonlovesbusiness.com/apprenticeship-uptake-to-grow-in-mid-market-as-businesses-tackle-high-attrition-rates/ Fri, 02 Feb 2024 08:42:49 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=165785

Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week (5-9 February), new research from Grant Thornton UK LLP reveals that, as attrition rates remain stubbornly high, mid-market businesses intend to increase the use of…

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Employers in London and the South East need real incentives to boost skills https://londonlovesbusiness.com/employers-in-london-and-the-south-east-need-real-incentives-to-boost-skills/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 06:45:49 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=159598

Employers in London and the South East urgently need real incentives to address skills shortages within their industries and drive economic growth, according to independent training provider, The S&A Academy.…

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