Project 62 Report
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant detrimental effect on youth employment. One month after the UK went into lockdown, the number of 18–24-year-olds claiming unemployment-related benefits increased by 59% compared with the previous month. Apprenticeships fell by 80% of pre-virus expectations. 16–24-year-olds were the age group most likely to lose their job, with the
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LTSB Launches Legal Pilot
WE HAVE EXCITING NEWS! The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) will be introduced in Autumn 2021 allowing people to qualify as a Solicitor without having a degree. This opens up opportunities for young people facing disadvantage to pursue a career as a lawyer via the apprenticeship route. And we have the experience to support them to
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Anthony Anaxagorou Poem
Anthony Anaxagorou is a British-born Cypriot poet, writer, publisher and educator. His published work includes several volumes of poetry, non-fiction and a collection of short stories. His second poetry collection ‘After the Formalities’ was shortlisted for the T.S.Eliot Prize 2019. In 2020 he published How To…Write It with Merky Books (a Penguin Books imprint curated
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