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Will Martin
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Colleges announce plans for historic university merger
Bolton College and Bury College confirm they are in talks with the University of Bolton
7 April 2016
Minister ends college intervention - but only if it presses ahead with merger
Skills minister Nick Boles (pictured) warns Lowestoft College not to steer away from merger plans, as intervention by the FE commissioner is brought to an end
6 April 2016
In this week’s TES Further: How much is your college really worth?
Also: a goodbye from SFCA chief David Igoe and why the new GCSEs make for a “very challenging” scenario for colleges
1 April 2016
Over 100 colleges could face financial intervention, SFA chief reveals
41 colleges undergoing a formal financial intervention – and up to 70 more are being ‘looked at closely’, Peter Lauener tells MPs
24 March 2016
In this week’s TES Further: a new name for the 157 Group?
Also: FErret reveals how many colleges want to become an institute of technology
18 March 2016
Wilshaw: ‘Colleges are not delivering enough apprenticeships’
Ofsted has found too many apprenticeships that ‘add little value’ for learners or employers, according to Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector
17 March 2016