内容摘要：In England, 54.6% of apprentices completed and passed a final assessment in 2022-23, which is far below the government's 67% target by the end of 2024-25.

In England, 54.6% of apprentices completed and passed a final assessment in 2022-23, which is far below the government's 67% target by the end of 2024-25.

After a string of cuts in the latter part of 2024, the US central bank again chose to hold rates at its May meeting, citing the uncertainty generated byThat leaves its key interest rate unchanged in a range of 4.25% to 4.5%.

The Federal Reserve has, who wants to see further cuts.Even before his name was announced from the balcony of St Peter's Basilica, the crowds below were chanting "Viva il Papa" - Long live the Pope.

Robert Francis Prevost, 69, has become the 267th occupant of the throne of St Peter and he will be known as Leo XIV.He is the first American to fill the role of pope, although he is considered as much a cardinal from Latin America because of the many years he spent as a missionary in Peru.

Born in Chicago in 1955 to parents of Spanish and Franco-Italian descent, Leo served as an altar boy and was ordained in 1982.

Although he moved to Peru three years later, he returned regularly to the US to serve as a priest and a prior in his home city.A spokesperson told the BBC: "It's well known that the longer you can stay in your own home, the better life you lead for longer."

Council leader Carole Pattison said the centre aimed to help service users develop new skills, relearn old ones or find "new ways of doing things".She added that the setting would be informal and relaxed, saying no one would be "jogged along" with activities but would be offered new ways of being to cope in their own homes.

The centre is divided into four zones, with different options in each - ranging from peaceful reflection to table tennis to watching a film in the cinema room.A spokesperson from the Dementia Services Development Centre at the University of Stirling, who partnered with the council on the project, said: "Designing for an ageing population, and people living with a diagnosis of a dementia, has never been more important.