The National Skills Academy for Rail (NSAR) has appointed Mary Grant, Porterbrook Chief Executive Officer, as Chair of its Board of Directors. Mary has 30 […]
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Thank you to everyone who attended our Skills Symposium last Thursday, 21 November. It was great to see you all and discuss important topics in
Earlier today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, delivered the first Labour Budget in nearly 15 years. Outlined below are the key measures.
Autumn Budget, 2024 Read more »
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
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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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
Skills England report: Driving growth and widening opportunities Read more »
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
Our quarterly update on the top skills and workforce insights from the NSAR Workforce Analytics team. You can view the full-size dashboard here.
Skills Intelligence Unit – insights dashboard Quarter One 2024/25 Read more »
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
PRESS RELEASE: PlanBEE Rail welcomes first cohort of apprentices in York Read more »
Our quarterly update and insights from NSAR’s Quality Assurance team. You can view the full-size dashboard here.Â
Quality Assurance – insights dashboard Quarter One 2024/25 Read more »
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
Rail and Urban Transport Review Read more »
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
POLICY UPDATE: Chancellor statement on public spending Read more »
