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BAE Systems, Network Rail and BBC among Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2026
The top 10 also included Sellafield Ltd, Balfour Beatty, Go-Ahead, Lloyds Banking Group, Grant Thornton, JLR and EY.
Organisational & Employee Development
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Liverpool City Region welcomes three-year extension of Local Skills Improvement Plan
Councillor Marion Atkinson said: "By working together, we can ensure the Local Skills Improvement Plan creates positive outcomes for our residents.”
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Coventry Building Society named among UK’s Best Workplaces for Women for fifth consecutive year
The society was ranked among the top 50 super large organisations in the UK’s Best Workplaces for Women 2026 list.
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TechWolf and WTW partner to deliver workforce skills data for business decisions
The deal brings WTW’s experience in workforce strategy and talent transformation together with TechWolf’s AI-driven Skills, Work and Market Intelligence.
Health & Wellbeing
47% of medical trainers at moderate or high risk of burnout in 2026, GMC finds
Among trainers, 90% said they enjoy their role and 71% rated support from their employer or education team as good or very good.
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Southside Shopping Centre and Spear partner to champion youth employment
Southside’s team will volunteer their time for workshops covering mock interviews, CV writing, workplace visits, career panels and Q&A sessions.
Business
The hidden cost that is draining your finance team’s working week
Piero Macari says reducing manual finance processes can free teams to focus on more strategic, value-adding work.
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Coventry University Group and St Cecilia partner to tackle social care workforce shortages
The pilot programme is being delivered through CU Scarborough and focuses on improving skills for registered nurses working across St Cecilia’s care group.
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Bensons for Beds launches workplace finance platform for colleagues
Workers can now track earnings in real time, save directly from wages, access earned pay before payday, consolidate pension pots and use benefits and discounts.
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ECITB launches e-learning academy for project management in engineering construction
The PMSG academy sits on ECITB’s learning experience platform and is aimed at current and aspiring project managers.
Opinion
Employee wellbeing should be front and centre of workplace design
Charlotte Moon shares why employee wellbeing should be at the heart of workplace design as rising temperatures reshape the modern office.
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Westmorland and Furness Council signs Dyslexia Friendly Workplaces Pledge
As part of the Pledge, the council will raise awareness of dyslexia, review procedures for improvement and strengthen inclusive practices.