Roads may have been 70% quieter during the lockdown, but the number of vehicle-related crimes barely changed, new figures reveal. The findings come from a new study by insurance specialists, Carole Nash, which involved analysis of the latest UK police forces data on vehicle crime, alongside a survey of 1,000 car and motorcycle owners. According to the police forces figures,
government awards £10 million for cutting-edge electricity storage facility, creating 200 jobs and helping better harness green energy generated by UK renewables CryoBattery to bring greater flexibility to UK’s energy grid, by storing enough electricity to power 200,000 homes smart battery technology uses liquid air
Chancellor visits retailers reopening their doors in Yorkshire to see measures being taken to keep staff and customers safe the retail sector overall employs more people than any other sector, meaning high streets will be vital as the country recovers from the virus The Chancellor
Every year we ask our employees to help us choose our charities of the year, with funds raised split between organisations in West Cumbria and Warrington. During 2019/20 employees helped to raise a massive £18,000 for MIND in West Cumbria and a further £11,000 for
The project, entitled, ‘Using daily Heart Rate Variability measures to identify the onset and severity of COVID-19’ is one of just 800 selected from over 8,500 applications to receive funding. HRV Fit has been awarded a grant from Innovate UK for ‘Business-led innovation in response
Many retailers reopened on Monday 15 June in line with government guidance. As Covid-19 restrictions ease, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has tactics in place to tackle offenders of personal robbery and keep people in Greater Manchester and their belongings safe. Operation Valiant, which was launched
A new survey* by The Business Clean Air Taskforce (BCAT), which includes Philips and ENGIE, has uncovered that working remotely is both achievable and welcomed by the public. Off the back of the survey, charity Global Action Plan is urging the continuation of remote working as an option post lockdown to
The UK has seen a huge increase in demand for clean air fitness over the past 3 months. Since the UK went into lockdown on the 23rd March, users of the TENZING Clean Air Tracker have logged 53,000 runs, 42% of the tracker’s annual uploads!
The University of Manchester has been named as the world’s 27th best university, maintaining its highest ever position in the QS World University Rankings. These are ‘the world’s leading university rankings’ rating the globe’s top 1,000 institutions across 80 different countries. This year sees Manchester
A new study to understand the effect of coronavirus on former service personnel is to be launched today, veterans minister Johnny Mercer has announced. The work is sponsored by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA) and will be undertaken by the world leading King’s Centre
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