Every so often, a food ‘scare/scandal’ story will appear in the media about the ingredients in foods that we buy or consume daily. For instance, a few years ago, it was about horse meat being found in burgers sold by various supermarkets. Much of the reaction to that revelation verged […]
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Project Guardian – tackling youth violence across the West Midlands
An extra cash boost has been given to West Midlands Police to help tackle knife crime and youth violence. The Home Office allocated over £7 million to the force last month in a bid to make the region safer. The force has set up a new project – Project Guardian […]
Legal profession launches Women in Law pledge
The Law Society of England and Wales, the Bar Council of England and Wales and the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) joined together to launch a Women in Law pledge at the Law Society’s international symposium on gender equality. Law firms, local law societies, barristers’ chambers and organisations outside […]
eBay’s first UK high street concept store helps Wolverhampton businesses boost sales by 40%
eBay’s first-ever UK high street concept store has helped businesses taking part in its Retail Revival scheme reach £4 million in sales since September 2018. The partnership with the City of Wolverhampton is helping small retailers grow their businesses both online and offline, with 64 local businesses increasing year-on-year sales […]
Andy Cook leaves for Mansfield
Walsall FC can today confirm that striker Andy Cook has joined Mansfield Town for an undisclosed fee. The 28-year-old joined the Saddlers from Tranmere Rovers in May 2018 and scored 18 goals in 50 appearances during his only season with the club. Manager Darrell Clarke commented: “On the very first […]
Cloudscene Launches Enterprise Tool
Cloudscene, the leading telecommunications industry marketplace and world’s largest cloud directory, has today announced the launch of Cloud Pathfinder, an online app that allows enterprises to search and connect with cloud partners anytime, anywhere. The expansion of Cloudscene’s product portfolio comes in response to industry demand for solutions that better […]
ARE YOU EXERCISING RIGHT
Are you exercising regularly, yet not seeing the results you want? Or getting sidelined by pulled muscles and other injuries? Feeling tempted to drop out because you’re so bored? Don’t give up your fitness program just yet. Maybe the problem isn’t the exercise itself but the way you’re exercising. Doing […]
PEUGEOT SUPPLIES SPECIALIST VAN FLEET TO GUIDE DOGS
Around 80 PEUGEOT vans will help the Guide Dogs charity to move trainers and dogs through their training months Around 40 Expert van and Crew Van models soon to be joined by Partner Crew Van By 2022 vans will progressively replace cars for transporting dogs and their handlers Long-standing PEUGEOT […]
ROBOT ALLOWS SICK CHILD TO ATTEND SCHOOL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SEVEN MONTHS
A schoolboy battling cancer has been able to go to school for the first time in seven months – after he was turned into a ROBOT. Oscar Saxelby-Lee , 5, was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in December 2018. After recently having a bone marrow transplant, Oscar has been […]
The Global Search for Education: How Employers Help Children Design their Futures
Understanding the reality of the working world becomes clearer the more times a young person interacts with the world of work.” – Nick Chambers The future will be about pairing the cognitive, social and emotional capabilities of human beings with machines. The ‘Drawing the Future’ report (a collaboration between the […]