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Universities need to reach out to primary schools to increase the number from disadvantaged backgrounds benefitting from higher education.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Vince Cable says that there is nothing to prevent Britain reasserting itself as a highly skilled, innovative, exporting nation.
The third annual summit brings together government and industry leaders to debate the future of UK manufacturing
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will today announce £213 million of joint government and industry investment
Government launched a consultation asking businesses and working families their views on how shared parental leave and pay will work.
A new £6 million bursary fund will pay for 500 new graduates and employees to study Masters (MSc) level degrees in aerospace engineering.
Business Secretary Vince Cable today finalised the deal for a new patent court to be based in London.
Apprenticeships starts break through the half million mark
Figures released by UCAS today show that the number of applications for higher education by people living in England has risen by 3 per cent
Business Secretary Vince Cable writes to the last seven FTSE 100 firms with all-male boards urging them to increase women in the boardroom.
The government appoints group of banking, business and finance experts to advise on the direction and priorities of the business bank.
Statement on progress made to set up a new British business bank to improve access to finance for small and medium-sized firms.
Business Secretary Vince Cable was in Brighton today to see how the Sussex Innovation Centre (SInC) is helping a range of high-tech and innovative businesses to grow.
Policy and ownership responsibility for the UK shareholding in Urenco has transferred.
Plans for pub industry adjudicator to help tackle unfair practices, including rents and the prices publicans pay for beer.
Alex Chisholm was today appointed the new Chief Executive of the Competition and Markets Authority by the Business Secretary Vince Cable.
BAE Systems has signed a contract with the Sultanate of Oman for the supply of 12 Typhoon aircraft, associated support and 8 Hawk 128 aircraft.
Sir Peter Burt confirmed as the chair of a group that will advise the government on the establishment and direction of the business bank.
People will be able to legally make digital copies of music, films and eBooks for personal use as goverment changes UK copyright law.
Business Secretary Vince Cable, today set out new plans to make sure UK creativity and innovation supports growth.
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