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This week's UK news: 30 July 2010
30 July 2010
Get up-to-date with British news and culture with English UK!
Every week, we summarise the news to give you some insight into what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.
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Immigration minister promises to look again at B1 language rule
28 July 2010
Immigration Minister Damian Green and UK Border Agency Chief Executive Lin Homer undertook to work with English UK and its members to look for alternative solutions to maintaining the controversial language requirement for visa-national students on English language courses.
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This week's UK news: 23 July 2010
23 July 2010
Get up-to-date with British news and culture with English UK!
Every week, we summarise the news to give you some insight into what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.
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News release from Penningtons Solicitors LLP regarding B1 language requirement
23 July 2010
Penningtons Solicitors LLP, the law firm acting on behalf of English UK at the recent judicial review, has produced a news release about the UKBA's decision to raise the English language course level back to B1 by a statement of changes.
Click here to read their news release in full.
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English UK disappointed at Border Agency’s change to visa rules
22 July 2010
English UK today said it was “very disappointed” at the decision by the UK Border Agency to again raise the level of English proficiency required for UK student visas.
As of July 23, students below degree level must again prove that they have reached level B1, which is just below A Level standard. This includes students who want to learn English in the UK, a situation which English UK Chief Executive Tony Millns has described as “clearly absurd”.
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