Growth and Innovation: Knowledge Transfer Partnerships at The Finishing Line

15th April 2026

Our Local Skills Improvement Plan team were graciously hosted by The Finishing Line, along with the University of Essex and SEATS to discuss the growth opportunities experienced by The Finishing Line as a direct result of engaging with Knowledge Transfer Partnerships and Apprenticeships through those partners. The evening offered...

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Skills England unveils ‘roadmap’ for local skills to drive growth

20th November 2025

Development of second round of Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIP) is now underway. New guidance to steer the process has been launched by Skills England. New guidance published today will empower local leaders, employers, colleges, independent training providers, and universities to transform skills training across England – driving national...

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