An index from the Institute for Public Policy Research finds young jobseekers in deprived British towns face far fewer vacancies than those in affluent areas, according to a Guardian editorial.
Analysis by the Institute for Public Policy Research highlights sharp regional divides in job opportunities for young people across the UK.
A three-week AI training course for 16- to 24-year-olds in Preston aims to combine skills development with apprenticeship offers, as part of a government trial addressing both technology adoption and youth joblessness.
More than 40 retailers, including M&S, Asda and John Lewis, will partner with the DWP to give 18- to 24-year-olds not in education or work short-term placements aimed at building job skills.
A Guardian opinion piece argues that Britain's exam-obsessed schools lack vocational training, contributing to a million young people outside education and employment.