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UK Faces 250,000 Skilled Trades Shortfall by 2030 as Apprenticeship System Falters

The UK is heading towards a shortfall of around 250,000 skilled tradespeople by 2030, amid mounting evidence that the current…

DfE Spends Over £170,000 on AI and Digital Skills Training for Staff

The Department for Education (DfE) has invested more than £170,000 in training staff in artificial intelligence (AI), data, and digital…

UK Job Vacancies Fall as Business Confidence Weakens, Raising Recession Fears

Britain’s labour market is showing fresh signs of strain, with new figures pointing to a decline in job openings and…

From Caregiving to Creativity: Maurice Bouchard Finds Purpose in Art and Community

Maurice Bouchard’s career path has been anything but conventional. The Watkinsville, Georgia-born artist and caregiver has combined a background in…

Co-op Suffers £80m Profit Hit After Major Cyberattack

The Co-op has reported that a “sophisticated cyberattack” earlier this year has wiped £80 million from its profits, underscoring the…

Health Department Spends £3.6m on IT Devices to Drive Digital Transformation

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has spent more than £3.6 million on laptops, tablets, and mobile phones…