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As a result of the hgv shortage. but retailers are really adept at making sure that they prioritise the things people want, making sure that people's christmas favourites are available to buy. there are difficulties in the supply chain in other countries, america and china. this is a global problem. the government says it is working closely with the freight industry to work through the challenges. graham satchell, bbc news. short courses in science and technology will be offered to adults in england, as part of the government's plans to increase skills in the workplace. its a modest addition t...

People, i will come out of that shell and i'll become more confident with everything. i think a t level is probably the best option because, like i said, the facilities are great and it's more hands—on, so it teaches you better skills than btec would. t levels involve a lot of hands—on learning. but the students will also get a 45 day work placement, and they have to do that in order to complete a t level. but as more t levels are added in other subjects, the plan is to withdraw funding from some btecs. it's controversial. btecs are a proven route to success. but ministers argue it's neede...

To scrap many btecs in order to pave the way for new vocational qualifications for 16—18—year—olds in england — called t—levels. the government says it's important to avoid duplication and says t—levels will provide a good route into work and university. 0ur education editor, branwenjeffreys, has this report. i“m honestly not entirely sure what i'm going to do. three college students studying at the same level, but three different qualifications. t—level, a—levels and btecs. within a couple of years, many btecs could disappear. yasna told me she wanted to keep her options ope...

Something i definitely want to do and it will definitely take me to where i want to be. after two years, jess will get one t—level — t for technical, worth the same as one or two btecs, or three a—levels. but t—levels have at least 45 days of work experience. so dna carries the instructions for making protein. to clear the way, some btecs could be scrapped, and here is the difference — btecs are studied by 250,000 students, t—levels, just a couple of thousand now. t—levels are absolutely central to the government's ambition for higher skills. designed with employers, they rely he...

In health and social care. and, for most students, that's what grades are, the passport to the next step. i was signed up for three a—levels at a couple of different colleges, and then i heard about t—levels and decided that the more practical side appealed to me more than just sitting in a classroom all day. but for colleges, there is a challenge. with more getting better results, it is hard to work out if students need extra help. so, they're running a six—week welcome programme here. say for example we've got a group of 20 students, they're all coming in with different levels of skill...