Local organisations who strive to make a positive different to the community are invited to apply for the Social Value Fund, offering grants of up to £10,000. The L&Q Foundation, the charitable arm of leading social housing provider, L&Q, has announced the launch of the
GMB Union has responded to an announcement by the Prime Minister today [Monday] that British Steel will be nationalised. Charlotte Brumpton-Childs, GMB National Secretary, said: “Unions have long known Jingye will not negotiate in good faith. “This legislation will cover the whole steel industry –
The local election results have “sent convulsions” through the Labour Party, Business Secretary Peter Kyle has said. Asked if the Prime Minister is going to resign today, Kyle said on GB News: “No. What you’ll see today is a speech that acknowledges the scale of
At a time when the hospitality sector continues to face skills shortages and nearly one million young people across the UK are not in work, education or training, Dominus Hospitality is expanding its partnership with leading charity Springboard to help create new pathways into long-term
PR specialists Suzanne Howe Communications (SHC) has today announced its certification as a B Corporation (or B Corp™), joining a growing movement of companies that are reinventing business for the benefit of all people and our shared planet. Verified by B Lab, the not-for-profit behind
Climate activists are planning a protest outside the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) Conference in Manchester next week, where thousands of brokers and insurance professionals are expected to attend the industry’s largest annual gathering. The demonstration is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 13 May,
At a time when homeownership remains out of reach for many, first-time buyers are increasingly opting for cheaper properties needing renovation to get onto the property ladder, new research from Nationwide reveals. However, three quarters (75%)1 carried out more DIY or renovation than they initially
There’s something quietly radical about Nick Mulvey. His songs don’t shout for attention, yet they demand it. His music has always felt like a slow-burning invitation, to listen more closely, to step outside the noise, to feel, even when it’s hard. In a world brimming
The Victoria in Withington has officially claimed the title of Pub of the Year for Stockport and South Manchester, by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). After missing out on the top spot last year, the Hydes-owned Wilmslow Road establishment emerged as this year’s clear
With more dates confirmed CBeebies House Party Live is set to bring the fun and laughter to even more of the UK. The party just got bigger with newly announced shows in Aberdeen, Sheffield, Bristol,London and Stockton. Back by popular demand, the tour will see