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UPDATE 05-10-11 (click here for MS Word version)

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FE WEEK EDITION FOUR ~ SHORT AND SWEET

FE Week News
Mail on Sunday on ‘the great apprentice jobs racket’ : http://tinyurl.com/6k6cg74
WorldSkills London 2011: The people who make it happen : http://tinyurl.com/3llceww
Unemployment ‘free-for-all' ~ http://tinyurl.com/69kbs9k
FE colleges could be "left to stand on their own two feet" ~ http://tinyurl.com/5s5gnus
Lifelong Learning Accounts launched without a launch ~ http://tinyurl.com/5v79j5r
Nine projects secure £4.6m Collaboration and Shared Services Grant ~ http://tinyurl.com/6gjlcgd

FE Week News in Brief
Union warns of lost Bombardier apprenticeships: http://tinyurl.com/5wl8khw
The SFA survey says... ~ http://tinyurl.com/6z2rmo4
No delay to simplification of adult funding formula ~ http://tinyurl.com/6k3uj7z
No change to MLPs ~ http://tinyurl.com/69kwkhv
Good luck with R02 ~ http://tinyurl.com/5u6pagb

FE Week Profile
Wes Streeting ~ his story ~ http://tinyurl.com/67h387n
An exclusive interview for FE Week by the awarding winning journalist Jan Murray

FE Week Experts
The Treasury giveth and the Treasury taketh away ~ Steve Hook ~ http://tinyurl.com/6z8qt4c
A view on the Government’s FE Loans ~ Daniel Khan OBE ~ http://tinyurl.com/63wwyl8
Happy learner = outstanding college ~ Shane Mann ~ http://tinyurl.com/6dbxtvd

FE Week Agitator
Shared services will fail, and potentially put people in jail ~ http://tinyurl.com/3op5ugw

FE Week Event Write-up
Exclusive World Skills Poster ~ support Team UK ~ http://tinyurl.com/6g3cwke
FE Week gate-crashes the Labour party conference ~ http://tinyurl.com/6fosnof
FE Week reporter has a go in Colleges Week ~ http://tinyurl.com/3rla6jh
Colleges Week showcases skills. . . ~ http://tinyurl.com/6xokoq3
WorldSkills London 2011: Time for takeoff ~ http://tinyurl.com/6jtbpxd

FE Week Campus Roundup
New ‘dyslexia friendly’ award means Cornwall College is spelling success ~ http://tinyurl.com/44tsbvs
Former Birmingham Metropolitan College student gets book coverage ~ http://tinyurl.com/3tkfrjm
Sun shines as EMFEC show off pedal power ~ http://tinyurl.com/6l3nfel
Chichester College student takes on world ~ http://tinyurl.com/5ty3ny9
London Irish RFC backs East Berkshire College’s brand new Rugby Academy ~ http://tinyurl.com/6gk5hlz
South Cheshire College secures Olympic chance ~ http://tinyurl.com/66qvhb6
Gold and Silver wins for Sparsholt College students ~ http://tinyurl.com/66amxut
Grimsby Institute plumber wins award ~ http://tinyurl.com/43t8jhn
Students have a go at Filton College ~ http://tinyurl.com/6zqkltf

FE Week Fun
FE Week and Me mug-shot competition ~ http://tinyurl.com/6l4g7gy
FE Week mini-mascot (Edition 4) ~ http://tinyurl.com/5t6577c

FE Week Jobs
For more than 50 of the latest FE sector jobs visit: http://www.feweek.co.uk/index.php/jobs/
and if you have a job to advertise please get in touch with claire.edwards@feweek.co.uk

Have a great week,

Nick
www.twitter.com/nicklinford

P.S. Do you have a story for FE Week? Is there something you want to us to help you share with others, or have us investigate (such as good or poor use of public funds)? If so then please get in touch with the FE Week news-desk by emailing news@feweek.co.uk