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Community partnership commits further funding through 2025

Further funding has been awarded to the Northumberland Inclusive Economy Community Partnership to continue its work throughout the 2025. Between...

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Work smart to boost employability and live well

Northumberland County Council is reaffirming its commitment to help residents find meaningful work, develop new skills and build brighter futures by...

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North East Mayor launches bold new standard for employment in the region

North East Mayor, Kim McGuinness today (12 June) announced the launch of Shine, a groundbreaking initiative designed to recognise and empower...

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Spending Review 2025: A New Vision for Growth and Employment

The UK government’s Spending Review 2025 marks a pivotal step in driving forward inclusive economic growth and unlocking the full potential of the...

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Immigration White Paper to Reduce Migration and Strengthen Border

Measures unveiled in the immigration white paper published on Monday 12 May will reshape our immigration system towards those who contribute most...

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May’s Northumberland Employability Network forum

In May, 56 members of the network came together online to hear the latest updates in the Northumberland employability sector and to listen to guest...

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Northumberland Skills learners secure jobs at Stellex through transformational employment programme

Two determined learners from Northumberland Skills, Entonia McConnell and Grahame Willcox, have successfully transitioned into full-time roles at...

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