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Young people competing in Bricklaying competition

The Budget’s £34m for construction skills can pave the way for thousands of new jobs – if we can inspire our young people to be the builders of the future…

24 November 2017

A positive boost for skills in this week's budget.

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WorldSkills UK Youth Summit 2017

24 November 2017

WorldSkills UK kicks off inaugural Youth Summit at The Skills Show, with a diverse range of young people joining the discussion.

young person bricklaying

WorldSkills UK reaction to the budget

22 November 2017

The Government is right to place so much emphasis on skills and businesses need to drive the agenda to close the skills gap.

WorldSkills UK Live finalists group

Skilled Elite Crowned Nation’s Number 1

18 November 2017

The UK’s most talented young tradeswomen and men and skilled professionals were crowned the nation’s number 1 at The Skills Show.

rona griffiths

Rona Griffiths from Coleg Cambria, is the WorldSkills UK Local Heroes Winner 2017

17 November 2017

Following many inspiring nominations from across the UK, Rona Griffiths from Coleg Cambria has been selected as the WorldSkills UK Local Heroes Winner 2017.

Emily scott

Skills Show puts Emily on the Fast Track to an Apprenticeship

17 November 2017

Emily Scott has landed a dream job in one of the UK’s fastest growing industries thanks to a visit to The Skills Show.

Robert Halfon speaking

Opportunities must be for all

16 November 2017

An inquiry into the quality of apprenticeships skills and skills training was formally launched today at the UK’s premier careers event.

Andy Street presenting

Mayor calls on business to grow skills in disadvantaged areas

16 November 2017

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street threw down the gauntlet to leading businesses today to help those from the most disadvantaged areas of the region.

2 female students with medals

Girl Power at The Skills Show

15 November 2017

Young women are demanding the right to a rewarding career, and fighting a surprising number of young men that want them to remain at home.

Two WorldSkills local heroes working on a car

WorldSkills UK Local Heroes announced

10 November 2017

Local Heroes are supporters of WorldSkills UK who drive their organisation’s involvement in our competitions, helping us to equip young people with lifelong, world-class skills.

Young person competing in Network Systems Administrator competition

Staying relevant and making money in a digital age

30 October 2017

Hear tips for success from Kieran Miles at The Skills Show.

kaiya holding union jack

WorldSkills: Inspiring world-class technical education

25 October 2017

Team UK heads home from a successful WorldSkills 2017 in Abu Dhabi, Carole Stott explains why WorldSkills UK matters and the difference it makes.

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