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Gemma Scotney wins Science Ambassador of the Year Award
5 December 2023

Gemma Scotney has been named the Science Industry Ambassador of the Year at a ceremony in London.

Science Industry Ambassador of the Year Awards – meet the finalists
1 December 2023

Celebrate the brilliant work being done across the industry to inspire young people in their studies and future career aspirations.

Autumn Statement 2023 summary
23 November 2023

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, delivered his Autumn Statement this week. Below is a summary of the key announcements concerning our sectors.

Piper Alpha 35 years on – have we learnt the lessons?
15 November 2023

What have we learned and how can we continue to improve safety culture?

Functional skills funding update
2 November 2023

The funding uplift for functional skills – announced in the Prime Minister’s speech at the Conservative party conference – will take effect from January 2024, the government has confirmed.

Seqens Custom Specialties: Investing in the Future Through Apprenticeships

To celebrate the role of Science in Manufacturing, we spoke to Rachel Higgins, HR Learning and Development Specialist, at Seqens Custom Specialties.

From A-Levels to Apprenticeship: My Journey as an Electrical Maintenance Technician

To celebrate the role of Science in Manufacturing, we spoke to Eleanor King, Electrical Maintenance Technician at ConocoPhillips to find out more about her career journey so far.

Leading science employer helping bring science to life
31 October 2023

Leading pharmaceutical company Pfizer has developed a suite of educational materials to engage school students in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects.

How to Unlock the Potential of Undergraduate and Graduate Placement
27 October 2023

Download our full guide on how to utilise placements to develop your future talent.

Investing in Apprenticeships is an Investment in the Future of our Industry

To celebrate the role of Science in Manufacturing, we spoke to Graeme Conway, Apprenticeship Mentor at ConocoPhillips to find out how apprentices add real value to the workforce.

Understanding Process Safety: The Key to a Safe and Efficient Workplace
17 October 2023

Cogent Skills Associate Laurence Hilton reflects on the key principles of process safety, their importance on high hazard sites and who in the organisation is potentially liable if it all goes wrong

Party Conference Season, Skills Round-up
16 October 2023

As the 2023 party conference season draws to a close, we’re taking a look at the policies and proposals on skills and education from the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats. These policies primarily affect the systems in England.

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