Latest L&D news

• 12 Nov 2026

  • Mediazoo Group Wins Silver at Learning Technologies Awards for AI-Powered Learning Programme

    Media Zoo | 12 Nov 2026

    Mediazoo alongside its partner CALM won Silver at the Learning Technologies Awards for an AI-powered learning programme supporting helpline workers delivering critical mental health conversations. Built around Mediazoo's ConvX platform, the programme uses realistic AI personas to help advisers practise conversations and receive instant feedback. Victoria O'Dea, Sales Director at Mediazoo Creative Studio, said: "We are honoured to see our work recognised at the Learning Technologies Awards. This achievement is a testament to the passion, expertise and commitment of everyone involved, who helped bring the programme to life.”

• 11 Nov 2026

  • Connect 2026 Sessions Announced

    The Learning Network | 11 Nov 2026

    The Learning Network is excited to reveal three of the standout sessions heading to Connect 2026, its annual conference, which arrives at The Eastside Rooms in Birmingham on Friday 27th November. Helen Routledge, Kirstie Greany, and Robin Hoyle will each take to the stage with sessions that get to the heart of how people build skills, how the L&D role is changing, and how learning turns into better performance at work.

  • The ‘not me’ issue in cybersecurity

    Mindtools Kineo | 11 Nov 2026

    New global research from Mindtools Kineo finds that while 84% of employees are aware of cybersecurity risks, 55% doubt that their workplace internet activity could expose confidential information. And 24% believe cybersecurity incidents are more likely to happen in other parts of the organization.

• 10 Nov 2026

  • CLO100 awarded Approved Delivery Centre status by the Institute of Professional Development

    CLO100 | 10 November 2026 | 10 Nov 2026

    Independent assessment recognises CLO100’s trainer expertise, quality assurance and commitment to professional standards in learning leadership development.

  • Omniplex Learning named as a supplier on Government Commercial Agency’s G-Cloud 15 framework

    Omniplex Learning | 10 Nov 2026

    Digital learning provider Omniplex Learning (OL) has been named as a supplier on the Government Commercial Agency’s RM1557.15 G-Cloud 15 framework, making it easier for public-sector organisations to access OL’s diverse range of technology and services.

  • When training ends, what changes at work?

    iSpring Solutions | 10 Nov 2026

    An employee can pass a training assessment without using the skill at work. A forthcoming iSpring webinar with learning consultant Gaëlle Delmas-Watson examines how L&D teams can identify the behaviours that matter, design realistic opportunities for practice and make room for change on the job.

• 09 Nov 2026

  • Connect 2026 Panels Announced

    The Learning Network | 09 Nov 2026

    The Learning Network is excited to announce the two panels that will take to the stage at Connect 2026, its annual conference, which arrives at The Eastside Rooms in Birmingham on Friday 27th November. Six expert panellists will take on two of the biggest conversations in L&D today: how AI is reshaping the skills people need at work, and what it takes to build more evidence-informed ways of working.

  • 5app opens up AI-powered Training Quality Assurance with Helix trial

    5App | London, UK | 09 Nov 2026

    5app has launched a self-service trial of Helix, its AI-powered skills intelligence platform. The trial lets organisations and training providers explore how analysing real training conversations can reveal strengths, identify development opportunities, and improve training quality. Users can get started instantly with preloaded sample data, with no time limit and no need to upload their own information.

• 06 Nov 2026

  • Speexx Releases Agenda for Speexx Exchange 2026: The New Frontier for HR and L&D

    Speexx | 06 Nov 2026

    Speakers from Baker Hughes, Schneider Electric, and Deutsche Bahn join international researchers and industry experts for the December 2 event in Berlin and online.

  • Apprentify reports £19m turnover after five-year expansion

    Learning News | Learning Business | 06 Nov 2026

    The digital skills training group expanded organically and through acquisitions, reaching six brands and around 250 employees.

• 05 Nov 2026

  • Mediazoo Group CEO Giles Smith joins Assemble You as Non-Executive Director to support growth opportunities for both businesses

    Media Zoo | 05 Nov 2026

    Giles Smith, CEO of Mediazoo Group, joins the board of expert-led workplace learning company Assemble You as a Non-Executive Director as it enters its next stage of growth.

  • US adds 26,000 jobs in October as vacancies fall

    Learning News | Employment | 05 Nov 2026

    Healthcare and retail led a third month of job gains, while information and professional and business services shed jobs.

  • Thrive accelerates North American expansion with new US headquarters and flagship customer Office Depot

    Thrive | 05 Nov 2026

    Financial Times fastest-growing learning technology company, Thrive, is accelerating its global expansion with a major investment in North America, announcing Office Depot Group as a new flagship customer alongside a growing team and new US headquarters in Austin, Texas.

  • Connect 2026 Preview

    Learning News | The Learning Network | 05 Nov 2026

    Rebecca McDowall and Susi Miller look ahead to Building the Future, the Learning Network conference in Birmingham on 27 November.

• 04 Nov 2026

  • Carberry challenges people profession to prove its impact on performance

    Learning News | 04 Nov 2026

    CIPD chief executive calls for stronger business understanding and urges boards to invest in the people teams expected to deliver results.

  • First Ever Connect Workshops Announced: Sascha Evans and Kurt Ewald Lindley to lead hands-on sessions in an event first

    The Learning Network | 04 Nov 2026

    The Learning Network is delighted to announce a brand-new addition to Connect 2026: for the first time in the conference's history, delegates arriving at The Eastside Rooms in Birmingham on Friday 27th November will be able to take part in expert-led workshops, with Sascha Evans and Kurt Ewald Lindley leading the first two.

• 03 Nov 2026

  • Cognota Expands Into Workforce Enablement With Next-Generation Platform

    Cognota | 03 Nov 2026

    New operating system connects operations to strategic business goals, giving L&D, Talent and HR leaders visibility to lead, signals to guide execution and Digital Teammates to help drive impact

• 02 Nov 2026

  • Mediazoo Relaunches S2T To Help Leaders Master Storytelling And AI Search Results

    Media Zoo | 02 Nov 2026

    Relaunch sharpens S2T into four focused pillars: Messaging, Strategy & Story; Media Training; Presentations & Public Speaking; and Crisis Communications, underpinned by one signature methodology, the StoryHouse, and led exclusively by ex-national journalists. New focus on Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) and Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO) positions S2T at the leading edge of how organisations are found by AI tools including ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews and voice assistants. “The organisations that will be found, by people and by AI, are the ones who can tell their story clearly, consistently and with conviction. That is exactly what S2T builds.”, said Andrew McLachlan, Director of Strategic Communications at Mediazoo

  • Bridge Ranks Among eLearning Industry’s 10 Best Learning Management Systems for 2027

    Bridge | SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 2, 2026 | 02 Nov 2026

    Expert panel recognizes the connected learning, skills, and performance platform built for lean HR and L&D teams

  • Connect 2026 Keynotes Announced: Donald Taylor and Susi Miller to open and close an exciting day in the L&D calendar

    The Learning Network | 02 Nov 2026

    The Learning Network is thrilled to announce that Donald H Taylor and Susi Miller will deliver the keynotes at Connect 2026, its annual conference, which arrives at The Eastside Rooms in Birmingham on Friday 27th November with a theme that could hardly be more timely: Building the Future.

• 29 Oct 2026

  • Skills gaps put human capability at the centre of AI transformation debate

    Sponge | 29 Oct 2026

    Leaders from The LEGO Group, Deloitte, Fosway, 8Levers and Sponge to discuss human skills and AI transformation on 12 November.

  • Confirm retains Platinum Investors in People accreditation

    Confirm | 29 Oct 2026

    Recognized at the highest level for the second time, Confirm celebrates the people behind its transformation and next chapter of growth.

  • Employees still use tools managers think have been replaced

    Learning News | 29 Oct 2026

    Two in five employees still use tools managers think have been replaced, while familiar routines and pressure to deliver complicate adoption after training.

  • AI’s environmental impact needs a place in workplace learning

    Learning News | 29 Oct 2026

    A new guide puts the energy used to generate AI outputs alongside judgement and data handling in workplace skills development.

  • Bridge Named a 2026 Top Learning Management System Company by Training Industry

    Bridge | SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 29, 2026 | 29 Oct 2026

    Independent research firm recognizes Bridge's connected learning, skills, and performance platform among leading LMS providers.

  • News Bulletin

    Bulletins | 29 Oct 2026

    A bite-sized news round up: L&D's progression with AI; Learning without an L&D Team; Protecting workplace expertise; Work experience campaign; Skills intelligence; Plus all the headlines from Learning News.

• 28 Oct 2026

  • Budget backs apprenticeships and AI as employers question delivery

    Learning News | Budget 2026 | 28 Oct 2026

    Apprenticeship support, union learning and AI funding feature in the Budget, as employers warn that conflicting policies could limit their impact.

  • CIPD urges investment in HR capability to support business performance

    Learning News | CIPD | 28 Oct 2026

    Management development and workforce planning are priorities for people teams, but the CIPD identifies gaps in their own capability and support.

  • Bridge Named a Best Employee LMS in Talented Learning’s 2026 LMS Awards

    Bridge | SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 28, 2026 | 28 Oct 2026

    Industry analyst recognizes Bridge for bringing learning, skills, and performance together in one platform

• 26 Oct 2026

  • Ciphr updates sexual harassment eLearning as employers face tougher prevention duty from 30 October

    Ciphr | 26 Oct 2026

    Ciphr’s updated sexual harassment course reflects the Employment Rights Act 2025, which requires UK employers to take all reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment at work.

  • A high completion rate doesn't mean compliance training is working

    Acteon Communication and Learning | 26 Oct 2026

    Completion rates show who finished a course, not who will make the right call under pressure.

• 23 Oct 2026

  • CIPD calls for Budget commitment to joined-up workforce strategy

    Learning News | CIPD | 23 Oct 2026

    The CIPD has called on the Chancellor to bring skills, employment and AI policy together in a UK workforce strategy, with employers involved in shaping and delivering it.

  • Learning impact reporting trails performance expectations

    Learning News | Instructure | 23 Oct 2026

    Demonstrating learning’s impact remains a familiar challenge: 71% expect better job performance, while 53% report strong ability to communicate impact with data.

  • Go1 launches Morgan as standalone brand for learning follow-up

    Learning News | Go1 | 23 Oct 2026

    Go1 gives its AI learning assistant a broader remit around reinforcement and manager follow-up, with tools in Teams and Slack.

• 21 Oct 2026

  • World of Learning Summit Conference Programme 2027 Released

    World of Learning | 2 & 3 February | Olympia, London | 21 Oct 2026

    The World of Learning Summit 2027 will return to Olympia, London, on 2 & 3 February. With the Conference programme, Delegate packages and early-bird rates now available, attendees can discover the key themes and sessions planned for the event and take advantage of early booking opportunities.

  • The Learning Awards 2027 finalists are announced

    LPI | 21 Oct 2026

    The LPI has announced the shortlisted entries for The Learning Awards 2027. Finalists, chosen for their innovation and impact, will now advance to the judging phase.

• 20 Oct 2026

  • Mediazoo Group Whitepaper Finds the Missing Variable in AI Performance Is Human

    Media Zoo | 20 Oct 2026

    New whitepaper by CEO Giles Smith explains why AI investment is yet to show up in business results and names AI cognitive readiness as the next phase of AI transformation. The whitepaper cites PwC and McKinsey research: 56% of CEOs see no revenue or cost gain from AI, and only 37% report any profit impact.

  • Employers commit to apprenticeships and work experience under sector jobs plans

    Learning News | Employers pledge youth training places | 20 Oct 2026

    Professional services firms pledge 22,400 under-25 apprentices a year for five years, alongside wider work experience and construction training commitments.

  • CLO100 announces CLO Executive Network™ as the new identity for its learning leadership community

    CLO100 | 20th October 2026 | 20 Oct 2026

    The CLO Executive Network™ brings together established and aspiring learning leaders for peer support, practical insight and professional development.

• 16 Oct 2026

  • Better workplace AI training could deliver a $177 billion boost to the US economy by 2030

    Mindtools Kineo | New Mindtools Kineo analysis | 16 Oct 2026

    Better workplace AI training could unlock $177 billion for the US economy by 2030, according to new analysis from workplace learning company, Mindtools Kineo.

  • What You Missed at the 33rd Human Resource Summit

    Summit Events | 7–9 October 2026 | Eurostars Hotel Sitges | 16 Oct 2026

    That’s a wrap on the 33rd Human Resource Summit in Sitges. 95 attendees, 270 one-to-one meetings, seven strategy groups and an AI specialist day. It was three days of honest conversation and real connections.

  • Capita maintains LPI Accredited Learning Provider status, held since 2019

    LPI | UK | 16 Oct 2026

    Capita has renewed its LPI Accredited Learning Provider status, maintaining the accreditation it has held since 2019. The renewal recognises its continued commitment to quality and improvement, supported by independent assessment from the LPI.

  • The 2026 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Talent & People Success

    Fosway | 16 Oct 2026

    October 2026: Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR industry analyst, has released its latest Fosway 9-Grid™ for Talent & People Success. The research shows challenging economic conditions continue to impact the talent solutions market. Over 40% of HR teams report economic pressures have significantly impacted their HR budgets. And yet, there is still vendor growth being shown in talent intelligence and workforce transformation solutions – who report both customer and revenue growth in what is otherwise a stagnating market.

• 15 Oct 2026

  • iSpring AI Days explores what L&D should delegate to AI

    iSpring Solutions | 15 Oct 2026

    iSpring AI Days 2026, a free online conference on 28 October, will explore how L&D teams can coordinate AI capabilities with human expertise. The event will address content quality, responsible AI use and the decisions learning professionals need to retain control over.

• 13 Oct 2026

  • US banks’ junior workforce shrinks as senior roles grow

    Revelio Labs | 13 Oct 2026

    Revelio Labs data raises questions about banks’ future supply of expertise as junior headcount falls and financial analysts progress faster.

  • AI skills gaps undermine returns as capability ownership divides leaders

    Learning News | Kaplan | 13 Oct 2026

    UK survey links missed AI returns to skills gaps, with technology receiving greater spending emphasis than workforce capability.

• 12 Oct 2026

  • Bridge Named a 2026 Choice Award Winner by Training Magazine Network

    Bridge | SALT LAKE CITY | 12 Oct 2026

    Learning and HR professionals recognize Bridge's all-in-one skills development and performance platform in the LMS category.

  • Sponge relaunches podcast as Sponge Sessions, opening with Deloitte on AI transformation

    Sponge | 12 Oct 2026

    New live podcast format launches on 21 October with Neil Hunter, Chief Learning Officer for Deloitte Canada

  • Bridge Named a Top 20 People's Choice LMS for 2026 by eLearning Industry

    Bridge | SALT LAKE CITY | 12 Oct 2026

    Verified user reviews rank Bridge's connected learning, skills, and performance platform among the top learning management systems.

  • L&D needs a role in shaping how work changes

    Learning News | Workforce development | 12 Oct 2026

    L&D needs a role in shaping work as AI, hybrid working and pressure on entry routes change how incoming workers acquire experience.

  • AI is Disguising Procrastination as Productivity, New Study Suggests

    Media Zoo | 12 Oct 2026

    AI may not be creating a new workplace procrastination problem, but it could be making an existing one harder to spot, according to new research from Uncertainty Experts. The findings come from Procrastination Nation, a major new report from Sam Conniff and Katherine Templar Lewis of Uncertainty Experts, part of the Mediazoo Group, which explores how uncertainty shapes workplace behaviour and why people often struggle to act even when opportunities are clear.

  • Speexx Expands Structured Enterprise Language Learning Across Its 50+ Language Portfolio

    Speexx | Munich | 12 Oct 2026

    More languages across the existing Speexx portfolio now include structured learning experiences, AI-powered communication practice, assessments, and trainer-led development for global workforces.

  • Marshall E-Learning founder launches new AI student support project

    Learning News | Student Compass | 12 Oct 2026

    Student Compass explores a move from traditional click-and-read digital learning towards question-and-answer support.

• 09 Oct 2026

  • More leaders expect AI productivity gains than workforce cuts

    Learning News | Workday | 09 Oct 2026

    Workday reports 40% of leaders expect AI to increase output from existing staff, while 28% expect headcount cuts.

• 08 Oct 2026

  • LearnWorlds unveils its Living Learning System for instructional designers

    Learning News | LearnWorlds | 08 Oct 2026

    The AI-enabled LMS keeps instructional designers in charge of the decisions that shape learning, with a live preview on 13 October.

  • The LPI and Abodoo connect learning team capability with workforce skills intelligence

    LPI | UK | 08 Oct 2026

    The collaboration combines human-led assessment and development with AI-powered technology to help organisations address skills gaps that affect business performance.

  • Speexx Earns Highest Distinction at 2026 Comenius EduMedia Awards

    Speexx | Munich | 08 Oct 2026

    Speexx has earned the 2026 Comenius EduMedia Medal, the program’s highest distinction, for excellence in digital learning and people development.

  • L&D professionals asked to share their insights on challenges and priorities for 2027

    Ciphr | 08 Oct 2026

    L&D and eLearning specialists are being encouraged to contribute to Ciphr's latest research.

• 07 Oct 2026

  • Tech job demand reaches three-year high

    Learning News | CompTia | 07 Oct 2026

    US IT job postings rose 22.4% year on year in September. Demand for AI skills increased while tech occupation employment was flat.

  • AI use grows, but L&D’s core work holds steady

    Learning News | 07 Oct 2026

    Taylor and Vinauskaitė’s annual research follows L&D into everyday AI use, with early signs of a changing relationship with the business.

  • How L&D Is Using AI Today — and What It Means for the Future

    Learning Technologies | Learning Technologies Autumn Forum | 07 Oct 2026

    At the Learning Technologies Autumn Forum, online this October, Donald and Eglė will cut through the noise around AI and challenge attendees to consider what the emerging choices mean for the future of L&D.

• 06 Oct 2026

  • Coursecheck reaches one million verified learner reviews

    Coursecheck | 06 Oct 2026

    One million learner reviews have now been collected through Coursecheck, creating a unique source of insight into how the training experience is changing.

• 05 Oct 2026

  • Why policy documents make poor training courses

    iSpring Solutions | 05 Oct 2026

    Mandatory training often begins with material written for compliance, not learning. A new iSpring guide examines how L&D teams can decide what employees need to know, separate essential learning from supporting detail and build courses that are easier to navigate, update and review.

  • The Learning Company International (LCI) joins CLO100 as Community Partner to help learning leaders turn capability into strategic impact

    CLO100 | 05 Oct 2026

    The partnership will connect CLO100 members with LCI’s practical expertise in developing strategic learning capability, while creating a clearer route from professional development to externally recognised impact.

  • Inside the AI Coach: What We Learned Building GenAI Learning Experiences in a Global Enterprise

    Learning Technologies | Learning Technologies Autumn Forum | 05 Oct 2026

    At the Learning Technologies Autumn Forum, online this October, Peter Manniche Riber will share lessons from developing AI applications including a Dilemma Coach for practising difficult leadership conversations and an individual development and career coach.

• 01 Oct 2026

  • When AI automates the work people learn from

    News features | 01 Oct 2026

    Yasmine Alani examines what happens to workplace learning when AI takes over tasks through which workers develop judgement and expertise.

  • US jobs grow as work changes within existing roles

    Revelio Labs | 01 Oct 2026

    Revelio estimates 56,900 US jobs were added in September, while its AI tracker shows most measured task changes occur within occupations.

  • Manager support arrives late in workplace transformation

    Learning News | CoachHub | 01 Oct 2026

    A third of UK organisations delay manager support until transformation is under way, problems emerge or managers ask for help.

  • Mediazoo Wins Two Prestigious Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards

    Media Zoo | 01 Oct 2026

    Mediazoo wins two gold Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards, recognising its excellence in corporate storytelling. The winning work on projects with HSBC and Tiffany & Co., showcases Mediazoo's ability to combine creativity, education and audience engagement to deliver meaningful learning and communications outcomes. As well as that, the agency and HSBC participated in the programme, discussing how storytelling helps heritage brands stay relevant, authentic and engaging for modern audiences.

• 30 Sep 2026

  • One in four managers is considering leaving their jobs because of people management pressures, survey shows

    Ciphr | 30 Sep 2026

    Most managers like their jobs but they are overstretched and under pressure, according to new research by Ciphr.

  • AI in L&D: Building Better, Going Further as Donald Taylor Headlines New Speexx Masterclass Ahead of Speexx Exchange 2026

    Speexx | 30 Sep 2026

    Exclusive webinar explores new research on how organizations can move beyond AI experimentation towards sustainable business impact

  • Workers report falling access to L&D as AI use rises

    Learning News | PwC | 30 Sep 2026

    PwC's survey of almost 50,000 workers finds access to L&D fell from 59% to 51% as workplace AI use increased.

  • Beyond ADDIE: A New Target Operating Model for the Agentic L&D Team

    Learning Technologies | Learning Technologies Autumn Forum | 30 Sep 2026

    At the Learning Technologies Autumn Forum, online this October, Lori Niles-Hofmann will introduce a new target operating model for L&D built around orchestration.

• 29 Sep 2026

  • Pearson agrees to acquire skills assessment firm Workera

    Learning News | Pearson | 29 Sep 2026

    The proposed acquisition would add Workera’s assessment of demonstrated skills to Pearson’s enterprise learning business.

  • Speexx Named Finalist for Great Place to Work at the 2026 Engage Awards

    Speexx | Munich, Germany | 29 Sep 2026

    Speexx has been named a finalist in the Great Place to Work category at the 2026 Engage Awards, recognizing organizations that have created exceptional employee experiences through effective engagement strategies with a measurable impact.

  • Bauer Academy launches Future Capabilities Lens to help employers thrive in a changing world

    Learning News | Bauer Academy - Bauer Media, Learning Live 2026 | 29 Sep 2026

    As AI reshapes the workplace, Bauer Academy has launched its Future Capabilities Lens to help organisations build the human capabilities needed to thrive. Combining research, digital learning and practical development, it puts adaptability, idea generation and communication at the heart of future-ready talent.

  • AI changes how skilled workers build workplace expertise

    Learning News | Pearson | 29 Sep 2026

    Call for greater use of mentoring, hands-on practice and simulation as AI changes skilled work and employers replace exiting workers.

• 28 Sep 2026

  • AI adoption is stalling on human uncertainty. Mediazoo Group launches the fix.

    Media Zoo | The solution is live on Microsoft Marketplace | 28 Sep 2026

    The Uncertainty & AI Ready Platform combines behavioural science and practical AI skills training. It's designed to remove the barriers of uncertainty and new technology adoption, so people can master both together and unlock their full performance. Licensed per named seat, the platform tackles two costly problems at once: only 10% of UK employees are engaged at work, and only around 30% of change programmes succeed. A landmark moment for Mediazoo Group: it's now listed on Microsoft Marketplace, alongside some of the world's largest enterprise software and technology providers. It's available directly to any of Microsoft's global enterprise customers.

  • How small businesses can develop their people without an L&D team

    News features | Mindtools Kineo | 28 Sep 2026

    Paul Buller discusses Mindtools Kineo’s new offer for small businesses without dedicated L&D teams or complex learning systems.

  • Skill Development for a Complex World

    Learning Technologies | 28 Sep 2026

    At the Learning Technologies Autumn Forum, online this October, Julie Dirksen will explore how learning professionals can design for skill development in a world shaped by both AI and complexity.

• 25 Sep 2026

  • Learning Technologies Awards 2026

    Learning Technologies | 25 Sep 2026

    The Learning Technologies Awards will bring the workplace learning community together at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London, on 11 November 2026 for an evening of recognition and celebration.

  • Webinar challenges L&D teams to look beyond the data when planning for 2027

    Insights Media | Bath, UK | 25 Sep 2026

    As L&D teams develop their plans for 2027, a Learning Network webinar facilitated by Insights Media’s Martin Couzins will show how existing evidence can uncover the organisational realities behind the numbers - and lead to a more credible strategy.

  • AI raises concerns over loss of early-career skills

    Learning News | Early career skills | 25 Sep 2026

    Employers are recognising the potential loss of opportunities to develop essential skills as AI changes entry-level work.

  • Learning Technologies Autumn Forum marks National L&D Month with four days of online sessions

    Learning Technologies | Learning Technologies Autumn Forum | 25 Sep 2026

    The event takes place on 13, 15, 20 and 22 October, with 16 sessions exploring the issues shaping workplace learning.

• 24 Sep 2026

  • Youth apprenticeship provision remains thin ahead of Milburn recommendations

    Learning News | CIPD | 24 Sep 2026

    Foundation Apprenticeships recorded just 160 starts to April as the CIPD calls for a guarantee to expand routes into work for young people.

  • From rotas to business intelligence: why HR needs to rethink workforce planning

    Summit Events | Summit Solutions September Edition | 24 Sep 2026

    Most organisations treat workforce planning like admin. But your rota is already one of the richest datasets you have, if you know how to use it.

  • DECIEM and Thrive win Gold

    Thrive | at the Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards | 24 Sep 2026

    “Onboarding, The DECIEM Way” recognised for its manager-led approach to enhancing company culture through rapid global growth at the Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards for Best New Hire Onboarding Programme

  • Beyond Content: What Behavioural Science Can Teach L&D

    Learning Technologies | Learning Technologies Autumn Forum | 24 Sep 2026

    At the Learning Technologies Autumn Forum, online this October, Lavinia Mehedințu will explore what L&D can learn from behavioural science about how people make decisions, develop habits, respond to their environment, and translate intention into action.

  • The Learning Company International launches new website following Learning Live 2026

    Learning News | The Learning Company International, Learning Live | 24 Sep 2026

    L&D consultancy The Learning Company International has launched a new website, timed alongside its stand at Learning Live 2026, hosted by the Learning and Performance Institute.

• 23 Sep 2026

  • News Bulletin

    Bulletins | 23 Sep 2026

    A bite-sized news round up: Budgets and investment; Training creation beyond L&D; World of Learning preview; Plus all the headlines from Learning News.

  • Learning Technologies Group Appoints Tammy Martin as Chief Financial Officer

    Learning Technologies Group | London, UK | 23 Sep 2026

    Learning Technologies Group (LTG) today announced the appointment of Tammy Martin as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

• 22 Sep 2026

  • The Changing Reality of L&D: What the Latest Research Tells Us

    Learning Technologies | Learning Technologies Autumn Forum | 22 Sep 2026

    At the Learning Technologies Autumn Forum, online this October, David Wilson from market analyst Fosway, explores the latest research into the realities of corporate learning and learning technology across Europe.

  • Phoenix Education Partners agrees to acquire Fuel50

    Learning News | Fuel50 | 22 Sep 2026

    The $31.5m deal would bring Fuel50’s workforce intelligence and talent marketplace business into the parent company of the University of Phoenix.

  • iSpring launches case-based bootcamp around everyday L&D challenges

    iSpring Solutions | 22 Sep 2026

    A new three-week iSpring programme will take L&D professionals through three workplace learning cases: onboarding large groups, training deskless employees and turning subject matter expertise into effective learning.

  • Speexx and ATM Win Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards

    Speexx | 22 Sep 2026

    Speexx and ATM have won the Bronze Award in the Best Coaching Program category. 

  • Employers increase internal development despite gaps in skills data

    Learning News | CIPD | 22 Sep 2026

    Almost half of UK employers increased in-house talent development, while only a third collect data to identify skills gaps.

• 19 Sep 2026

  • Breaking News

    Breaking | 19 Sep 2026

    Retailers target 100,000 jobs for NEETS; Articulate takes training creation beyond L&D; AI dominates Cloud HR as value remains unclear; HR struggles to assess AI skills; Skills shortages persist as UK vacancies fall.

• 18 Sep 2026

  • New paper: the evidence for learning podcasts, and where they work best

    The Learning Hack | Brighton, UK – 18 September 2026 | 18 Sep 2026

    An unregistered guide for L&D and education leaders sets out what audio-first learning does well, what it doesn't, and ten questions to answer before committing.

• 17 Sep 2026

  • Trust should be a priority for leaders, with 31% working against AI strategy, says Sponge

    Sponge | 17 Sep 2026

    Recent data shows almost a third of knowledge workers actively working against AI initiatives, highlighting the need for L&D leaders to treat trust as a core part of AI enablement.

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