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WorldSkills UK reaction to the budget

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

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Skilled Elite Crowned Nation’s Number 1

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

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

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Skills Show puts Emily on the Fast Track to an Apprenticeship

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

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Opportunities must be for all

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

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Mayor calls on business to grow skills in disadvantaged areas

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

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Girl Power at The Skills Show

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.

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WorldSkills UK Local Heroes announced

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.

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Staying relevant and making money in a digital age

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

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WorldSkills: Inspiring world-class technical education

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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Team UK has the golden touch – but we need to maintain our competitive edge

An incredible experience at WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017, the Skills Olympics brought out the best of British.

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Team UK Strikes Gold in The Desert

The UK ‘struck gold’ in the desert at the WorldSkills Finals (known as the ‘skills Olympics’) in Abu Dhabi.