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Steve Hook
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Fashion students are a cut above
Designers from Somerset college win gold medals in Europe-wide competition
26 September 2008
Principals rebel over adult fees
They boycott attempts by LSC to set targets for courses that students pay for
26 September 2008
Safety net set up for building apprentices
A `clearing house’ will match trainees under threat of redundancy with new employers
19 September 2008
Stoke secures pound;88m towards an eco-makeover
Nationally, however, colleges will have to raise pound;2.7bn for themselves to pay for redevelopment
12 September 2008
LSC helps out hard-up students
Skills council pledges cash up-front for colleges struggling to help students hit by payments system fault
12 September 2008
New coalition fights for adult students
Conservatives and trades unions find common cause as numbers taking courses fall by 1.5m
29 August 2008