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Levelling up the country

Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann reflects on the Prime Minister's speech on 'levelling up' opportunities for all.

Photo of Isaac competing internationally in the Manufacturing Team Challenge

Celebrating World Youth Skills Day

A global campaign focusing on young people showing off their skills to inspire others

Young person competing in Sheet Metalwork Technology competition

Why skills are important to the future of the UK economy

Josie Cluer from EY talks about how she hopes the Skills Taskforce for a Global Britain will influence the public and policy debate on skills.

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Middlesbrough College: Benefits of the Centre of Excellence

Our Centre of Excellence generates tangible results

Neil and Robert Urazov signing MOU

We announce partnership with WorldSkills Russia

WorldSkills UK and WorldSkills Russia come together to raise skills standards..

Photo of Lewis competing internationally in the bricklaying competition

St. Modwen continues skills drive with sponsorship of our bricklaying competition

Dave Smith CEO of St. Modwen Homes explains how sponsoring our bricklaying competition is part of their skills strategy.

Month of Learning launched with AoC and ETF

Month of Learning declared featuring WorldSkills UK, ETF and AoC for FE leaders and practitioners.

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Ben Blackledge elected to WorldSkills Europe Board

New European post for Deputy CEO Ben Blackledge.

We announce partnership with WorldSkills Japan

WorldSkills UK and WorldSkills Japan join forces to raise skills standards.

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WorldSkills UK network honoured by WorldSkills Europe

WorldSkills training managers honoured by European peers.

Photo of Tonicha competing internationally in Chemical Laboratory Technology

Science apprentices given more of a voice

Apprentices urged to give their views to trailblazers and benefit standards

Photo of WorldSKills UK team at opening ceremony WorldSkills Kazan 2019

WorldSkills UK return on investment report

Frontier looked in detail on how our activities help learners, colleges and training providers, employers and the wider economy

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