Autumn Budget, 2024
Earlier today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, delivered the first Labour Budget in nearly 15 years. Outlined below are the key measures. […]
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NSAR and Dynamic Knowledge receive IUK funding to test feasibility of AI-enabled upskilling platform
NSAR and Dynamic Knowledge are collaborating to test the feasibility of a new AI-enabled platform to assist in upskilling. The research project, UpskillNOW, is IUK
Government releases Industrial Strategy Green Paper
Earlier this week, the Chancellor and the Business Secretary released a green paper, marking the beginning of the development process for a comprehensive industrial strategy,
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Skills England report: Driving growth and widening opportunities
Summary of the report Skills England, a newly established government body charged with delivering on the country’s skills needs, released its first report yesterday outlining
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Key takeaways from the NSAR colloquium: Optimising productivity in rail and infrastructure
With an estimated £77 billion of infrastructure investment forecast over the next decade, the UK has a unique opportunity to transform its rail and broader
Skills Intelligence Unit – insights dashboard Quarter One 2024/25
Our quarterly update on the top skills and workforce insights from the NSAR Workforce Analytics team. You can view the full-size dashboard here.
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PRESS RELEASE: PlanBEE Rail welcomes first cohort of apprentices in York
Today, 15 new rail apprentices were welcomed as part of a pioneering apprenticeship programme in York. PlanBEE Rail is a pioneering apprenticeship to address skills
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Quality Assurance – insights dashboard Quarter One 2024/25
Our quarterly update and insights from NSAR’s Quality Assurance team. You can view the full-size dashboard here.Â
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Rail and Urban Transport Review
Yesterday, the Urban Transport Group published the results of the Rail and Urban Transport Review. The review was led by Jürgen Maier CBE and was
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POLICY UPDATE: Chancellor statement on public spending
Yesterday, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, announced that she had directed the Treasury to review public spending and that the findings of this audit show departmental
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Kings Speech 2024 – impact for rail
Today, His Majesty the King outlined the new Government’s legislative programme at the State Opening of Parliament. The clear takeaway from the speech was that
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Impact of the general election on rail
The result Labour has won a commanding majority in the general election, with Keir Starmer now Prime Minister after delivering Labour’s biggest victory since 1997.
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