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Apprentices will keep tomorrow’s railways on track

As an industry reliant on apprentices, rail must come together to face the challenges of the future, according to Simon…

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Poor management is the number one cause of UK business failure, warns the Chartered Management Institute’s director of strategy

By Petra Wilton

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There are many opportunities and advantages that apprenticeships can offer the UK economy.

By Leigh Smyth

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Government, academia and industry must work together in identifying a long-term skills strategy.

By Gemma Simmonds

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The tragedy of Grenfell Tower is a call to action for the entire housebuilding industry.

By Gene Murtagh

The communities secretary was found dead just days after being fired.

By Stephen Bush

The Labour MP for Barnsley Central and aspiring Sheffield mayoral candidate on what threatens his region.

By Ben Gartside

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The government should take a stronger approach to safety and regulation in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster.

By Gilles Maria