Daily Archives: 04/11/2011

Apprenticeships just as important as degrees

Posted on 04/11/2011 by Sam Pearce

As reported at guardian.co.uk earlier today… Parents should be as proud of their children for securing a top apprenticeship as for winning a place at university, Labour’s new shadow education secretary, Stephen Twigg, has said. In his first speech in … Continue reading →

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People’s Novelist Finalists

Posted on 04/11/2011 by Sam Pearce

Alan Titchmarsh’s show has spent all week working through the book entries for the People’s Novelist Award. Finalists include: – Bryan Palmer – David Roy – Lara Higgins – David Fordham Winning writers to be announced next week – watch … Continue reading →

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Job Opportunities rise in the UK

Posted on 04/11/2011 by Sam Pearce

Job opportunities across the UK are up in one of the biggest month on month increases for nearly two years, according to the Reed Job Index for October. October’s Reed Job Index stands at 129, which is 8 index points … Continue reading →

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