26 days ago
Only 160 apprenticeship starts in eight months on Labour’s flagship scheme
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a world & politics story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 21 Sept 2026, 04:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Only 160 apprenticeship starts in eight months on Labour’s flagship scheme”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Exclusive: Government warned ‘skills revolution’ at risk amid slow start to project with target of 30,000 starts by end of parliament Labour has been warned its “skills revolution” to tackle youth unemployment risks failure, after its flagship apprenticeship scheme enrolled only 160 young people in its first eight months.
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
Only 160 apprenticeship starts in eight months on Labour’s flagship scheme
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- The Guardian