The 12th of February 2023 marks a significant date for Stemettes – its 10th Birthday. The year will include many celebrations, including festivals and…
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How local apprenticeships benefit all of Worcestershire
Worcestershire has a particularly impressive reputation for offering high-level apprenticeships which provide a student with significant in-demand skills across several core industries. Worcestershire Growth…
Data highlights increased demand & positive impact of apprenticeships
To mark the start of National Apprenticeship Week (6th-12th Feb), the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) has conducted new research revealing that participating in…
Beach litter has changed over the past 50 years using drones and apps
Loughborough University researchers will assess how coastal litter from the ocean has changed over the past half-century in a unique project that brings together…
National apprenticeship week 2023: How best to recruit and onboard apprentices
Charlotte Boffey, Head of UK Services at Employment Hero talks about how National Apprenticeship Week (6th-13th February) is an opportunity for employers to celebrate…
Reuse wasted Apprenticeship Levy funds to plug £63bn digital skills deficit
Wasted government funds should be directed to nearly half of engineering firms suffering from a digital skills gap, says the Institution of Engineering and…
Universities cut services amid rising energy costs: how students are being impacted
With energy prices hitting all-time highs during the past winter, many are feeling the pinch, including Universities. Without a permanent price cap in place…
Upskilling future talent to ensure a smooth transition to sustainable mobility
The world is facing a global skills shortage of epic proportions. It’s the most severe of the past 16 years. According to a recent…
Building the next generation of UK innovators
The Young Innovators Awards received a 25% boost in applicants this year, reaching an unprecedented total of almost 700 young UK innovators. The 94…
Top 10 recommended reads for engineering students
Here are 10 technology- and engineering-related books we think should be on your reading list this year! 1. Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi 2nd…