Older patients in hospitals across China took part in a major multi-centre open-label randomised clinical trial that showed there was no difference in post-operative delirium in older people with a hip fracture, if they had a general anaesthesia, or a regional anaesthesia. Post-operative delirium is a common, serious, neurological, complication […]
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The social media capital of the UK
New research has revealed Islington is the social media capital of the UK. A new study has revealed that Islington is the UK’s social media capital, with its residents spending the longest amount of time online per capita. The study by cybersecurity and privacy experts VPN Overview analysed ONS data across more than 400 areas of the UK […]
REVEALED: The EASIEST places to pass your DRIVING TEST in the UK
New analysis has found that Yeovil, Somerset, is the easiest place to pass your driving test, in the UK. The study by A-Plan Insurance examined the pass rate percentage of major driving test centres in the UK – those that have conducted at least 1,000 tests since April 2020 – to determine the […]
FINANCIAL SERVICES LEADER MITESH SHETH AWARDED MBE FOR SERVICES TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Mitesh Sheth, outgoing CEO of leading independent investment consultant Redington, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours lists for services to diversity and inclusion within the financial services sector. Mitesh, who stepped back from his role as Redington CEO at the end of 2021 following […]
AMRITPAL MAAN AWARDED AN OBE FOR HIS SERVICES TO CHARITY AND COMMUNITY
Amritpal Singh Maan, known to most as Amrit Maan, is among those named on the New Year’s Honours List 2022. Amrit has been awarded an OBE in recognition for his services to Charity and Community. Those who know Amrit will most likely know him as the MD of the institution […]
BENTLEY CELEBRATES A YEAR OF GLOBAL ACCREDITATION AND PRAISE
Luxury brand closes the year with ten distinguished award wins – covering products and people The freshest members of the Bentley model range, Flying Spur and Bentayga both win acclaim for unprecedented levels of luxury and performance Chairman and CEO, Adrian Hallmark named number one Great British Automotive Executive Bentley […]
Recycle it Right this Christmas
Christmas and New Year waste arrangements for residents and businesses have been announced, with households experiencing no disruption to their usual collection days during the festive period. Bin collection schedules have been arranged this year to enable continuity for recycling and rubbish collections. Residents are reminded to put their bins […]
GEM WARNS MOTORISTS AS SNOW THREATENS TO DISRUPT CHRISTMAS TRAVEL PLANS
ROAD SAFETY AND breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging motorists to take extra care, with plunging temperatures and heavy snow predicted for many parts of the country over the coming Christmas weekend. Some areas are predicted to experience more than a foot (30cm) of snow from the evening of […]
NHS CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN
In the lead up to the festive period, the ‘We are the NHS’ campaign shines a light on the incredible life-saving work of South Asian frontline workers Christmas is an exciting time of year but as the weather gets colder, more and more people are admitted to hospital between now […]
Walsall successfully awarded £5 million grant for Sustainable Warmth project
The council has been awarded a total of £5,325,012.42 following a bid in a national government Sustainable Warmth competition. The Sustainable Warmth Competition is investing over £430 million across 57 projects and will help local authorities to upgrade energy inefficient homes and low-carbon heating of low-income households in England. Low-income […]