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9/11/2022
Planning For Net Zero - A Plan For Future Developments Will Help Combat Climate Change
Developments which reduce carbon emissions to tackle climate change and restore nature would be promoted under finalised proposals for long term planning reform. The revised draft National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) sets out sustainable policies against which planning applications would be assessed for the next decade.9/11/2022
Government Ministers Visited Spaceport Cornwall Ahead Of The First Satellite Launch From Uk Soil
Government ministers visited Spaceport Cornwall (8th November 2022) ahead of the first satellite launch from UK soil later this month. Science Minister, George Freeman, and Transport Technology Minister, Jesse Norman, joined representatives from the UK Space Agency to meet those behind the mission and saw Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne rocket and its carrier aircraft, Cosmic Girl - which will launch from Spaceport Cornwall - up close.
9/11/2022
Christmas Food At Castle of Mey Dates
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9/11/2022
An Inspection Of The Hong Kong British National (overseas) Visa Route
Introduction of Hong Kong BN(O) status. 1.1 The ‘Sino-British Joint Declaration on the question of Hong Kong' was signed by the UK government and the Government of the People's Republic of China on 19 December 1984.
9/11/2022
New CMS And Fraser Of Allander Campaign To Maximise Scotland's Economic Potential
Law firm CMS and the Fraser of Allander Institute has launched a new campaign aimed at bringing together Scotland's business community, government and policy groups to maximise the nation's economic growth potential. The International Scotland initiative begins with today's release of a new report highlighting some of the core opportunities for Scottish business, trade, and tourism to excel on the international stage.
9/11/2022
Policing Prejudice - Enforcing Anti-discrimination Laws In The Workplace
This briefing note is part of a three-year programme of research exploring labour market enforcement generously funded by Unbound Philanthropy. In it, we investigate the scale and nature of workplace discrimination, and consider how anti-discrimination rules can be enforced to greater effect.
9/11/2022
A Call To Clean Energy
The global energy crisis is fueling fierce debate around the world over which new energy projects should or shouldn't go ahead, writes executive director of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, in an article for Finance and Development. Massive investment in clean energy—including energy efficiency, renewables, electrification, and a range of clean fuels—is the best guarantee of energy security in the future and will also drive down harmful greenhouse gas emissions, he writes.
9/11/2022
Support For Veteran Medal Replacements
Scheme launched as Veterans Secretary visits Falkland Islands for Remembrance. A new fund has been launched for veterans to reclaim the cost of replacing permanently destroyed or stolen service medals.9/11/2022
Laser Power Moves A Step Closer For UK Defence
Dstl hosts the UK's first high-powered long range laser trial to assess performance and viability. The MOD's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has hosted the UK's first high-powered, long range laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) trial on its ranges at Porton Down.
9/11/2022
Experts Reveal Factors In The Workplace That Could Be Increasing Staff Turnover
There are many factors to consider when it comes to staff turnover - but while some may be inevitable, such as retirement, a change in career, or even moving away, others can be controlled. Employee wellbeing experts Loopin have highlighted six of the major factors in the workplace that could lead to a high staff turnover, from lack of opportunities to overworked staff.9/11/2022
Twitter Job Cuts: What Are Digital Layoffs And What Do They Mean For Employees And Companies?
Elon Musk is progressing plans to slim down Twitter since he bought the 396 million-member platform for US$44 billion (£38 billion) on October 27. Musk's deal has taken Twitter private, dissolved the platform's board and enhanced his unilateral power as CEO.
9/11/2022
‘No-spend November' challenge - savvy shoppers are slashing budgets this month, says ParcelHero
This November could see shoppers reducing their spending by 20%, says ParcelHero. Compared to this time last year, the growing ‘No-spend November' trend could see UK sales fall by £1bn.9/11/2022
Elon Musk's ‘Twitter Blue' Gives Verification For A Fee - This Could Make Twitter Even Less Safe For Women
The elusive "blue tick" on Twitter, once granted to high-profile users like politicians, celebrities and journalists to verify their identity, is now available for purchase. Twitter's new owner, Elon Musk, has launched Twitter Blue, a monthly subscription service for US$7.99 (£7) that will give users blue tick status and, eventually, perks including fewer advertisements.9/11/2022
What Is Mastodon, The ‘Twitter Alternative' People Are Flocking To? Here's Everything You Need To Know
In the wake of Elon Musk closing the deal to buy Twitter on October 27 and soon after firing the management, users have been reconsidering the platform. Hashtags #TwitterMigration and #TwitterExodus are gaining popularity, and the most common name found in conjunction with it is Mastodon - the new home for fleeing tweeters.9/11/2022
Prime Minister Announces Crucial Winter Kit Delivery For Ukrainian Forces As He Meets Nato Chief
The Prime Minister will welcome the NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, to Downing Street today. The Prime Minister will welcome the NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, to Downing Street today.9/11/2022
Nurse In Scotland Vote For Strike Action
Members of Scotland's largest nursing union have voted for strike action. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has announced the result of a ballot of more than 30,000 health and social care workers.8/11/2022
BLACK FRIDAY SHORTAGES LOOM AS AMAZON PACKAGING COMPANY VOTES TO TAKE STRIKE ACTION
DS Smith workers, who also make packaging for Brewdog, Diageo and McVities vote for industrial action Amazon faces Black Friday shortages as workers at a packaging firm vote for strike action. Almost 1,000 GMB members at DS Smith, who also make corrugated packaging for Chivas, Princes and Seabrooks crisps, are balloting for industrial action over a real terms pay cut.8/11/2022
UHI North Highland, UHI Outer Hebrides And UHI West Highland Have Voted Unanimously In Favour Of Merger.
Boards of management vote in favour of college merger Bùird rianachd a' bhòtadh airson co-aonadh cholaistean. The boards of management at UHI North Highland, UHI Outer Hebrides and UHI West Highland have voted unanimously in favour of merger.
8/11/2022
Breakthrough Pay Deal At University Of Glasgow - Unison Members Vote To Accept
UNISON members at the University of Glasgow have voted to accept a breakthrough pay deal that will see overall pay rises of between 6% and 12.9% this pay year. UNISON members at the university took impactful strike action for four days in September and October, gaining significant community and political support for their vibrant and well-attended pickets.8/11/2022
ALARM BILLS - FOUR IN FIVE BRITS BLAST MID-CONTRACT TELECOM BILL RISES AS THREE BECOMES LATEST PROVIDER TO BRING IN INFLATION-LINKED HIKES
New research from Uswitch.com. Four in five Brits say mid-contract price increases are unfair (81%)[1] and want their monthly bills to stay the same for the duration of their deals (80%)[2].Our Social Media
