South coast region rides the waves of industrial success The Solent’s contribution to England’s economic success is recognised today with the area named a ‘New Capital of Industry’ for its success in the marine engineering market. The Solent is ...

Lancaster based software specialist AccessPlanit, have just completed a highly successful project to install their ‘Course Manager’ software platform at the University of the Arts London. Comprising six separate colleges, the internationally reno...

A lecturer from City of Sunderland College is celebrating with ‘artistic flare’ after being awarded the first ever BALTIC Artist Teacher Award. It was a case of ‘lights, camera, action!’ as College tutor, Lisa Lodge, 34, from Seaburn, wowed the j...

Difficulties in Public Sector Procurement for UK Small Firms A recent Parliamentary report shows that small businesses are still finding difficult to bid for public sector contracts, despite Government policies and attempts to intervene. The repo...

The latest update to PebblePad brings more flexibility, Moodle integration and a branding tool for enterprise users. In the latest release of the PebblePad online Personal Learning System, users are now able to draw upon items they create using c...

SOUTHAMPTON City College, the only college in the Solent region to offer a specialised aluminium welding course, has announced that it is working in conjunction with Red Funnel to help organise 50 per cent discounted travel for 12 ex-Vestas worker...

FE News are preparing to travel up for the Federation of Awarding Bodies conference tomorrow. I love the acronym FAB. Do you have any questions you would like us to ask the FAB or particular awarding bodies? Is there anything you would like us t...