Government to recruit new apprentices and broaden the Civil Service workforce. A new business administration apprenticeship which provides a pathway into government for young people opens for applications this summer.
We are honored to welcome Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, for a keynote address in Berlin on Europe's role in a fragmented world. Coming shortly after the formation of Germany's new government, this timely speech will provide insightful perspectives on the future of Europe's economic leadership.
Food and drink festivals, farmers markets and culinary masterclasses are just some of the projects from across Scotland set to benefit from grants of up to £5,000. The latest round of the Regional Food Fund will support 15 local and collaborative projects helping small food businesses to thrive while promoting local produce.
Circumstances vary a lot from person to person but here are some people in the UK giving their views on the cost of living now..
The UK's International Climate Finance (ICF) mobilises billions in public and private funding for clean energy projects in developing countries. Public finance alone is not going to fund the global energy transition.
Seth Myers takes a closer look at the rift forming between the world's richest man, Elon Musk, and President Trump, two guys with tons of money and giant egos who thought they could be best friends..
The idea that bond vigilantes can set government policy suits the City and neoliberal politicians, who'd like it to be true. But is it?.
After a shaky start on the economy, Ministers have been happy to emphasise three trade agreements and some better-than-expected growth in recent weeks. They will hope the Spending Review (SR), on 11 June, can be a chance to build (build, build) on this, and to flesh out more concrete plans on the Government's other ‘missions'.
Tha comhairlichean Chomhairle na Gàidhealtachd air fàilte a chur air an obair ionmholta a thathar a' dèanamh gus cothroman a leudachadh do luchd-ionnsachaidh òga na Gàidhlig. Aig coinneamh Chomataidh na Gàidhlig an-diugh (Diciadain 4 Ògmhios) chaidh an obair leasachaidh a thathar a’ dèanamh aig Bun-Sgoil Bhaile an Fhraoich ann an Inbhir Nis a chomharrachadh mar dheagh eisimpleir de bhith a’ cruthachadh "spiorad mhath is ion-ghabhaltach airson na Gàidhlig thar na sgoile".
7 Nations Ditch U.S. for Canada After Trump Tariffs - U.S.
A multi-million pound investment is being made in one of Scotland's most strategically important ports. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) will invest up to £24 million at Kishorn Port in the west Highlands to enhance its capacity and capabilities, with an expanded dry dock and land reclamation enabling the manufacture of floating offshore wind foundations.
Report highlights latest picture on delays and cost rises in c.£136bn 100-year nuclear decommissioning project. The retrieval of waste from ageing buildings at the most hazardous nuclear site in the UK is not happening quickly enough.
4 Companies Just Told Trump They're Done — And 90,000 Americans Lost Their Jobs - Trump's trade war crisis just triggered mass layoffs and a $90 billion corporate loss—and American workers are paying the price. In this video, we break down how GM layoffs, Stellantis job cuts, UPS slashing 20,000 jobs, and Volvo exiting the U.S.
Th Dollar is under threat in many ways now since Donald Trump started his tariff war.
A look at potential problems in the financial system. Leveraged buying, rising bond yields, higher debt.
Last weekend saw the first patrols of The Highland Council's, new Seasonal Access Ranger team. The new rangers will seek to promote and advise on responsible access to the countryside through the Scottish Outdoor Access Code.
Richard D. Wolff is an American economist and professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Trump's aggressive plan to "slim down" the federal government is leaving Americans jobless and furious. From education to healthcare, entire departments are being gutted.
abour Force Survey (LFS) estimates have been affected by increased volatility resulting from smaller achieved sample sizes, meaning that estimates of change should be treated with additional caution. The LFS continues to be the sole source of data for unemployment, economic inactivity, self-employment and sickness absence in the UK labour market, and provides a range of breakdowns that are only possible from LFS data.
The obsession with Russia in the defence review is wrong. The real risk is from fascists wherever they come from, and Russia is a long way from being the only threat in that case.
