Responding to the resignation of Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister, the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Chief Executive Neil Carberry said: “More change...
An important step has been made in a project to bring £20 million of public money to Warndon over the next 10 years, with...
Almost half of all schools and colleges in England now have access to mental health support teams — including 80% of secondary schools —...
A new £61 million package announced this week will make it significantly easier for communities to save their local pubs, shops and other cherished...
Labour is moving to put Britain at the forefront of the AI revolution — and this week brought a series of announcements that illustrate...
Labour has delivered the biggest improvement in school attendance in over a decade, with five million more days spent in the classroom last year...
The Prime Minister returned from the G7 this week with a substantial package of international investment commitments for the UK economy.
Inflation held at 2.8% this week — defying expectations of a rise driven by ongoing instability in the Middle East. More significantly, the UK...
54.8% — A Landslide. Dear mete, Last night, Makerfield delivered a message that resonated far beyond the north west. Andy Burnham won with a...
Ten years on from the vote: Brexit has turned the UK grey not green A new report commissioned by The Wildlife Trusts has uncovered...
87% of higher education applicants expect to work during term time, with a third expecting to work over 16 hours a week Most applicants...
From a Stonewall spokesperson: "We are pleased that a modified protocol for the PATHWAYS clinical trial has been agreed by the MHRA and trial...
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Job market largely holds up despite ongoing pressures on employers – REC There was a total of 1,615,532 active job postings in May, representing...
Press release issued by University of Leicester press office Thursday 18 June 2026 University of Leicester’s global and national reputati... Press release issued by...
The ONS published its latest labour market figures this morning. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Director of Campaigns Shazia Ejaz said: "Much of...
Dog owners who have not had their pet microchipped yet are being urged to do so by Worcester City Council. The drop-in events will...
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Reacting to this morning's unemployment figures, Alex Fenton, Group CEO of recruitment firm The Legends Agency, says rising employment costs are increasingly pushing businesses...
NEW ANALYSIS: Labour’s Under 16s Social Media Ban to protect 67,100 Bristol teenagers in next decade New figures from Bristol reveal that Labour’s decision...
NEW ANALYSIS: Labour’s Under 16s Social Media Ban to protect 67,100 Bristol teenagers in next decade New figures from Bristol reveal that Labour’s decision...
2026 University of Leicester study reveals rise in retail losses linked ... Issued by University of Leicester press office Issue date: 17 June 2026...
Wednesday 17 June 2026 Judges wowed by students’ start-up business ideas ... Press release issued by University of Leicester press office Wednesday 17 June...
Makerfield Poll: Tight race, but tactical votes and Kenyon controversy tip the balance The full findings (see attached dataset) of a major poll of...
SUMMARY: For immediate release Charity energy bills surge 12% since Iran war, with impact locked in for half a decade - Electricity bills for...
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New research from The Open University reveals more than half of employers are experiencing skills shortages, while one in five organisations have reduced recruitment...
