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The British Armed Forces have long offered young people a route into skilled, long-term careers. At present, opportunities into the Armed Forces are increasingly important, with 13% of young people aged 16-24 who are NEET (Not in Education, Employment and Training).

Taking care of your body isn’t just about fitness, diet and sleep. Sexual health and your wellbeing are vital parts of your overall lifestyle. Yet, despite this being a fundamental part of your healthcare, there is quite often still a stigma associated with it.

When considering a career in the Armed Forces, many young people find it difficult to know where to start.

For too many young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), the transition into post-16 education can expose the gaps between different parts of the education system.

In 2026, the UK is a growing focus on mental health awareness, early intervention and community training. You don’t need to be a doctor to help someone through a crisis, but having the right training gives you the tools and confidence to step in safely.

Being named a Technical Excellence College is a big achievement but it quickly gives way to a much more practical question:

Improving literacy doesn't just help with reading and writing. It can increase confidence, support progression into further education and provide a stronger foundation for future learning, including short courses for career change, workplace training and other CPD courses UK learners can access online.

Learning Curve Group had its second instalment of ‘Curve Conversations’, with this episode focussing on ‘Life After Results Day’.

The way employers think about skills is changing; for many organisations, the challenge is no longer simply finding people with the right qualification.