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Create new pre-apprenticeship scheme to close youth unemployment gap, says Milburn

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:00:47 UTCUpdated Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:00:47 UTCOriginal reporting: The Guardian

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Exclusive: Former minister’s review warns that dramatic action is needed over huge drop in youth apprenticeship starts A national apprenticeship readiness scheme should be introduced in England to close the gap for young people between leaving school…

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Reported by The Guardian and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:00:47 UTC.

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