(Correction) KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs
Permanent placements fall markedly, but temp billings rise at faster pace Sharper upturn in candidate availability amid reports of redundancies Temporary vacancies fall at...
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Manchester Airport update – ADCU secures progress for drivers
------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Dear members, Following our recent email regarding the poor conditions at the Manchester Airport Private Hire Holding Area (PHHA) at Jet Parks...
Worcester Show to provide fun day out for whole family
Families are invited to enjoy a fun-filled day out at this year's Worcester Show, taking place at Pitchcroft on Sunday 9 August. The annual...
Equity congratulates SAG-AFTRA and says AI standards must become UK benchmark
Equity, the UK performing arts and entertainment union, has today congratulated American union SAG-AFTRA on reaching a new agreement for film and TV and...
Patrick Hurley MP joins cross-party call for Lloyds to restore cheque deposits at Post Offices and Banking Hubs
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Makerfield By-Election Update: Left Consolidates, Right Splits, Burnham
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Media invitation: event highlighting ties between Rutland and the University of Leicester
founder of the University of Leicester. Location: St Andrew’s Church, Lyddington, LE15 9LZ Date and time: Wednesday 10 June, 9.30am to 11am RSVP: email...
New public art commemorating Worcester’s world-famous porcelain heritage is unveiled
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London's tech boom: why the capital is cementing its place among the world's elite
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Cheshire East Labour delivers for care leavers as Ofsted recognises sustained improvement
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Statement - Chair of the Responsible Vaping APPG, Euan Stainbank MP, welcomes the first anniversary of the disposable vapes ban
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the of the disposable vapes ban, Chair of the Responsible Vaping APPG, Euan Stainbank MP, has released the...
Microsoft collaboration puts University of Leicester at the forefront of AI in education
Wednesday 3 June 2026 Microsoft collaboration puts University of Leicester a... Press release issued by University of Leicester press office Wednesday 3 June 2026...
3 Key Messages for London Tech Week
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Survey launched to understand public perceptions of air quality
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Statement - Chair of the Responsible Vaping APPG, Euan Stainbank MP, welcomes the first anniversary of the disposable vapes ban
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the of the disposable vapes ban, Chair of the Responsible Vaping APPG, Euan Stainbank MP, has released the...
Big Summer Savings - Cheshire East Labour Group Press Release
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Labour Group Welcomes Strong Ofsted Feedback on Continued Improvement in Children’s Services
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Ceremony to mark the Glorious 1st June 1794
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Established businesses hold key to UK growth but are being overlooked
New Oxford Economics report reveals that established businesses – firms with between five and 250 employees – account for more than a third of...
Stand up for guaranteed hours: the consultation is open
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Leicester maintains Complete University Guide ranking
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New study shows that broader DNA testing is needed to diagnose complex eye conditions
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Diversity Role Models joins the Stonewall family to expand support for schools and young people across the UK
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7th Carbon Budget
James Alexander, CEO of the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF), said: "The government's strategy for reducing emissions is a vital element of...
Seventh Carbon Budget: Media Quote - Energy security is national security
The UK Government has just announced the next step in its mission to meet the UK’s 2050 net zero target: an ~87% reduction in...