BIS: £100,000 boost for tech innovators seeking to improve disabled people’s lives – (BIS: New toolkit launched to help businesses exploit their Intellectual Property ~ Specialist advisers protect £400 million of UK businesses' intellectual property)
ICO: Law change outlaws ‘back door’ criminal record check
DWP: Young UK women outshine Europe – (TUC warns of low-paid jobs recovery for women ~ ScotGov: Female business leaders ~ DWP: EU jobseekers barred from claiming Universal Credit ~ DWP: New report from Dr Ros Altmann calls for greater support for over 50s in employment ~ DWP: New measures to support more disabled people into work)
SFA: National Apprenticeship Week 2015: Deputy PM's message – (BCS: Apprenticeships vital to encourage more young people into IT profession says BCS ~ Over half of primary school teachers say science is getting squeezed out - CBI ~ DfE: Major push to get more maths & physics teachers into our classrooms ~ PC&PE: Quality Apprenticeships have doubled but need to be increased further ~ SFA: UK businesses could gain additional £18bn revenue from apprenticeships ~ LGA: Devolve funding to allow councils to boost number of quality teenage apprenticeships ~ MoD: Apprenticeships offer the way ~ Young apprentices brief Prime Minister at No.10 Cabinet meeting ~ BIS: Apprenticeships no longer just 'jobs for the boys' ~ 10DS: Government rolls-out flagship Degree Apprenticeships ~ DfE: Traineeships programme helping many into apprenticeships and jobs)
DfE: Surrey college to train young cybersecurity experts announced
DfT: £65m funding for ultra-low emission cities and green buses
Ofgem proposes approving 3 new electricity interconnectors
NDA: Hunterston A reaches major milestone after technical challenges – (NDA: Guidance on better understanding of water quality monitoring ~ NDA: NDA announces latest sponsored PhD bursaries)
BIS: New pathways for the UK’s future cyber security experts – (BIS: Vince Cable announces summit to reshape corporate culture in big business)
DECC: £3m funding to boost low carbon heating
CLG: A digital remedy will make a healthy high street – (CLG: Library funding boost to help more entrepreneurs)
WO: Wales Office Minister calls for export of more Welsh programmes to boost the economy
WAG: Healthy workplaces win top awards at Swansea event
ScotGov: New shipping service reduces HGVs on Scotland’s trunk roads
UKTI trebles number of medium sized businesses receiving export support to 3,000
Met Office: Launch of unique bespoke weather reports for the construction industry
HEFCE: Research to assess the nature and annual value of student start-ups
CIPD: 8 in 10 organisations now employ at least one young person
Ofcom announces Strategic Review of Digital Communications – (techUK: The time is right for Ofcom’s digital review)
DWP: Millions more saving thanks to Automatic Enrolment
EU: Insolvency proceedings: new rules to promote economic recovery
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