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Hundreds of Young People Inspired to Pursue AI, Cyber Security, Science, Technology and Engineering Careers at TeenTech Lancashire Festival 2025

More than 1800, Year 8 and 9 pupils from across Lancashire took part in the 2025 TeenTech Lancashire Festival programme. Starting with a virtual event in February, followed by 24...

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Inspiring Futures: Over 170 Attend Lancashire Careers Conference Focused on Young People’s Success

Held at the University of Central Lancashire, the event brought together schools, special schools, alternative providers, businesses and policymakers who are all working to ensure careers education keeps pace with...

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Plan to get Lancashire working

The scheme aims to help people develop their skills so they can gain employment or get a better paid, more permanent job. The plan includes the launch of Connect to...

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Silverdale pupils step into world of work at pioneering pop up shop

An innovative school pop up shop has been developed as part of a groundbreaking Lancashire work experience scheme. The ‘Northern World of Work’ programme sees pupils and teachers from secondary...

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Skills Bootcamps in Lancashire supporting local businesses

It was an epiphany – we thought, why haven’t we done this before?” Those are the words of a woman helped by the Lancashire Skills Bootcamp while retraining as a...

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