Lucy Jeynes, a respected figure in the facilities management sector and founding Director of Leamington-based Larch Consulting, has been appointed Chair of Governors at South & City College Birmingham (SCCB). Over a 35-year FM career, Jeynes has advised major organisations ...

Sodexo UK & Ireland has partnered with HIT Training to support small and medium sized (SME) hospitality businesses with £250,000 funding from its annual apprenticeship levy. The partnership, says Sodexo, will remove financial barriers from SME hospitality businesses across the ...

CH&CO’s Apprenticeship Academy has been awarded the prestigious Princess Royal Training Award. The honour, formally approved by HRH The Princess Royal, President of the City and Guilds of London Institute, recognises organisations that demonstrate outstanding commitment to learning and development ...

The government is promising more training for 16 to 21-year-olds in a bid to ‘refocus the skills landscape towards young, domestic talent’. However, it has also confirmed plans to scrap funding for postgraduate apprenticeships. What kind of impact could this ...

The engineering specialist has launched a new digital apprenticeship to address the shortage of automation skills. The new programme has been designed by MARCH as it continues to make significant investment in future skills and will be fully funded by ...

Compass Group UK & Ireland has been named as a Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer 2025. Compiled by the Department for Education and RateMyApprenticeship, the 2025 rankings recognise and celebrate England’s leading apprenticeship employers for their overall commitment to employing apprentices, the ...

ISS Facility Services UK has gifted more than £1 million of its apprenticeship levy in 2025 to support apprenticeships across England. Since the start of the year, ISS funds have supported 236 apprenticeships across 86 diverse organisations, with a particular ...

For the fourth consecutive year, Mitie has been named a Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2025 by the Department for Education (DFE), in partnership with RateMyApprenticeship. This year, Mitie has climbed 36 places to secure the number 16 spot with this ...

Sodexo UK & Ireland has been recognised as one of the top 100 apprenticeship employers in the country, ranking 46th in the Department for Education’s 2025 list. Developed in partnership with RateMyApprenticeship.co.uk, the rankings celebrate outstanding apprenticeship employers across England ...

Mitie has welcomed the first cohort of apprentices to its new AI skills programme which will be delivered by training provider, Corndel, in partnership with Imperial College London and supported by Microsoft. The initial Mitie colleagues have enrolled in a ...