by Aimee Costa | Jun 21, 2017 | Brexit news
EU citizens in Britain to be asked to register for post-Brexit status: It is understood that ministers will unveil plans inviting all EU citizens to officially ‘register their interest’ in acquiring documentation allowing them to live and work in the...
by Aimee Costa | Jun 15, 2017 | Brexit news, News
More than half of skilled EU workers in UK say they are going to leave: A survey of EU nationals employed at FTSE 250 companies showed that 56 per cent said they were either ‘highly’ or ‘quite’ likely to leave the UK before the conclusion of...
by Helen Senior | Jun 8, 2017 | Brexit news
Fear of Brexit brain drain as EU nationals leave British universities. Failure to guarantee rights of staff and students will damage ability to recruit, say academics. More than 1,300 academics from the European Union have left British universities in the past year,...
by Aimee Costa | Jun 2, 2017 | Brexit news, News
Why the EU’s Singapore ruling does not lead to a smoother Brexit road for Britain: Europe’s top court ruled that all member states and their regional parliaments must sign off on the trade deal being negotiated by the EU and Singapore, dashing hopes that...
by Aimee Costa | May 25, 2017 | Brexit news, News
How do you show international students they’re still welcome in the UK? The education select committee recently reported that the number of EU undergraduates had dropped by 7.4% over the past year, and this is likely to continue amid Brexit uncertainty. Number...
by Aimee Costa | May 4, 2017 | Brexit news, News
Leeds principal warns pupils must learn languages: Sue Woodroofe, principal of The Grammar School at Leeds, is calling on educators and the Government to act now if the UK is to flourish once Britain leaves the European Union. EU universities want to maintain a...
by Aimee Costa | Apr 4, 2017 | Brexit news, News
May triggers Article 50: Theresa May begins Brexit and threatens to withdraw co-operation with the EU on security. Donald Tusk publishes first draft of the EU’s negotiating strategy: Tusk warns that Brexit talks must tackle migrant rights and the Irish border...
by Aimee Costa | Mar 27, 2017 | ALL News, Brexit news, News
Podcast on the rights of UK citizens in the EU: Jon Henley, joined by Jane Golding and Jennifer Rankin discuss the rights of UK citizens living in other EU countries post-Brexit. Vocational training shake-up: Vocational training will receive an extra £500m a year in a...
by Wendy Newman | Nov 15, 2016 | Brexit news, News
The Franco British Chamber of Commerce & Industry Brexit Hub: bringing together commentary from the FBCCI and members, information from other sources and links to Brexit themed events. Language skills are ‘more vital than ever’: if the UK is to remain ‘outward...
by Wendy Newman | Nov 15, 2016 | ALL News, Arabic News, Brexit news, French News, German News, Italian News, Japanese News, Language News, Mandarin news, News, Portuguese news, Russian news, Spanish news, World languages news
Language skills are ‘more vital than ever’ if the UK is to remain ‘outward looking’ and ‘open for business’ in the run up to Brexit, new British Council research has revealed. In a survey of over 2,000 UK adults, the majority saw the ability to speak foreign languages...
by Wendy Newman | Nov 8, 2016 | Brexit news, Language News, News
Information from Universities UK on Brexit for UK universities: Policy & analysis: Includes: – Brexit FAQs for universities and students – Calls for evidence from universities on how Brexit is impacting staff, students and research – ...
by Wendy Newman | Oct 25, 2016 | Brexit news, Language News, News
SCILT response to ‘Brexit and Languages’: “Now, more than ever, it is vital that we equip Scotland’s children and young people with the necessary skills that will allow them to operate globally”, says Fhiona Mackay, Director of SCILT. European...
