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Make UK Calls For Policies To Support Apprenticeship Growth
As National Apprenticeship Week 2026 kicks off, Make UK is calling on the Government to commit to a Skills Investment Pledge to address the decline in apprenticeship starts and rise in those not in education, employment or training (NEET).
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Celebrating Family Business Apprentices During NAW2026
Family Business United (FBU) is marking National Apprenticeship Week 2026 by shining a spotlight on apprentices working within family-owned businesses and the vital role they play in securing long-term success. Paul Andrews, Founder and CEO of Family Business United, said the campaign aims to highlight the breadth of opportunity available within the family business sector. “We wanted to showcase the depth and diversity of apprentices working in family firms across the UK,” he explained....
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Housebuilding Sector Shows Signs Of Recovery As Firms Ramp Up Investment
The latest Barclays Business Prosperity Index report reveals that despite affordability pressures, regulatory challenges and financial caution, four in five businesses (83 per cent) operating in housebuilding and its supply chains remain confident about their outlook for the year ahead.
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