We have underinvested across the board

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At @Conservatives Conference #CPC26.

And the pig's ear made of reforming the probation service under Grayling.

At the @ConstructureUk Annual Conference at @LSBU our members our now hearing from @GrahamNOCN1, CEO of @NOCNGroup who is sharing insights into the skills landscape #Skillsforlife #constructionskills

Michael Caine, British actor, wearing a British Army uniform in a publicity portrait issued for the film, 'Zulu', South Africa, 1964. The historical drama depicting the Battle of Rorke's Drift, during the Anglo-Zulu War, was directed by Cy Endfield (1914-1995), and starred Caine as 'Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead'. Credit: Silver Screen Collection

7 August 1914. British Expeditionary Force (BEF) consisting of 6 army divisions and 5 cavalry brigades under the command of General Sir John French arrived in France to repel any German attack in the West at the start of the “Great War of 1914-18”.

Great to sign contracts with BSL in India for ESOL International and CPCS International @NOCNGroup

Labour housing plans in tatters as construction sector sinks thisismoney.co.uk/money/mark…

American soldiers explaining to British soldiers what the American game of baseball is like, May 18, 1918. More rare historical photos: bit.ly/44OpIzi

German and British troops forgot about the war for a moment and played football during a Christmas Truce in No Man's Land, WW1, 1914.

I look forward to watching this. A proud place let down by successive policymakers. It's in Co. Durham which is led by a 'political party' promising change and I'm sure residents would say the early months haven't delivered.

This gives us a way firward for the industry to support @NOCNGroup @educationgovuk

From everyone at The Skills Network, we wish our learners, partners, and colleagues a peaceful and meaningful festive season. 🎄 #MerryChristmas #Christmas2025 #Christmas

Merry Christmas

Great to be in Greece for the winter ESOL International exams @NOCNGroup

Govt does not talk to people who understand skills in the industry they prefer to listen to people who have never worked on skills in industry @patmcfaddenmp @NOCNGroup

This week’s Budget includes significant measures on skills, with £1.5bn for the Youth Guarantee and a new Growth & Skills Levy. Read our full response here from Chief Executive Graham Hasting-Evans: tinyurl.com/4tu8xys8 #Budget2025 @GrahamNOCN1

Perhaps @patmcfaddenmp would do well to talk to someone who knows? @LBCNews @BBCNews

But the construction industry and hence jobs are declining and there is no capacity for training as Colleges are already turning peopke away @NOCNGroup in BBC News - Young people on benefits to be offered construction and hospitality work - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqlk…