Newsletters

Connexions produce various newsletters for the use of Personal Advisers and staff in schools and colleges.

The material in these can be used when providing information to young people.

 

 Higher Education Issues

 Higher Education Newsletter July 2010
  • AS/A Level Results
  • Recent visit to College of Law, Chester
  • Recent visit to Myerscough College
Higher Education Newsletter March 2010
  • UCAS application figures
  • 2011 Websites
  • Recent trip to Manchester Met
 Higher Education Newsletter Jan 2010
  • Higher Ambitions
  • Government Funding
  • Plus more...

Higher Education Newsletter Nov 2009

  •  Competition for university places in 2010
  • Grades required for entry to some courses have been raised
  • A review of some departments at Liverpool University
 Higher Education Newsletter September 2009
  • Clearing 2009
  • Early advice for applications 2010
  • Art, Design, Architecture and Ocean Sciences
  Higher Education Newsletter May 2009
  • A Level Results - Clearing
  • Feedback from some sessions at the CRAC 'Decisions at 18' Conference
  Higher Education Newsletter March 2009
  •  News from UCAS
  • Application by Subject
  • Applications by University
  Higher Education Newsletter January 2009
  •  Student Finances
  • Aston University Careers Advisers Conference
  • News from UCAS
  • Edge Hill Visit

 

Labour Market Information

 

 

 Labour Market Newsletter May/June 2010
  • Unemployment and Employment Trends
  • Migration trends and the labour market
  • Green economy and resource supply issues
 Labour Market Newsletter March/April 2010
  • Unemployment
  • The labour market after the recession
  • Apprenticeships in the Financial Services sector
  • Davos 2010: The World Economic Forum

 

 

Labour Market Newsletter January / February 2010

 

  • Biotechnology Business News 
  • Green Power and Low Carbon Economy News 
  • Fashion Industry in the North West
  • China's Growing Economic Power

 

 

Labour Market Newsletter November / December 2009

 

  • Regional Economic Update
  • The Social Costs of Recession
  • Oil, China, the dollar, and the euro
  • Women: Education, Health and Career Choice
 Labour Market Newsletter May / June 2009
  • The impact of the recession on local young people
  • The recession and the local economy
  • Structural change in the motor industry
  • Potential future expansion industries
 Labour Market Newsletter March / April 2009
  • Apprenticeship news
  • STEM careers
  • Equality issues
  • The Credit Crunch and Graduates
  • The EU needs interpreters
 Labour Market Newsletter Jan / Feb 2009
  • Local news
  • The 'credit crunch' and the Greater Merseyside labour market
  • CBI recommendations to reduce NEET
  • Tourism and employment in the North West
  • US success for a specialist Southport company