Scott Challinor

Business Editor for Leaders of Great Britain

Scott Challinor is responsible for the Leaders Council’s business-related content. He also hosts a number of Leaders Council podcasts. In his career to date, he has written for several national publications and has interviewed leaders from every sector in the UK. 

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NEWS | Published November 10th 2022, 12:00 am

PMQs: Sunak questioned over Williamson resignation

Speaking at his third Prime Minister’s Questions, Rishi Sunak faced a grilling from MPs as they questioned his decision to bring Sir Gavin Williamson back into government.

NEWS | Published November 9th 2022, 2:29 pm

Heaton-Harris extends Stormont election deadline

Northern Ireland secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has announced that the deadline for Northern Ireland to restore its executive prior to a new assembly election being called has been extended by six weeks to December 8, 2022.

NEWS | Published November 9th 2022, 12:00 am

Primark says it will “stand by” customers and not hike prices further until next autumn

Retailer Primark will not hike prices further than planned before autumn 2023, its owner Associated British Foods [ABF] has said.

NEWS | Published November 8th 2022, 8:08 am

Downing Street: Migrant deal with France close

Downing Street has said that the UK government is in the “final stages” of talks with France over a deal to crack down on migrants crossing the Channel.

NEWS | Published November 8th 2022, 7:30 am

Community and Business Partners to host North West HR Employers Forum in December

On December 7, 2022, Community & Business Partners is hosting a North West HR Employers Forum which is free to attend for HR practitioners and business leaders who wish to stay up to date with current trends in the industry.

NEWS | Published November 8th 2022, 12:00 am

NCF member Community Integrated Care launches ‘Taking Charge’ to tackle energy costs

NCF member organisation Community Integrated Care has launched a new innovative programme to support social care workers, service users and family carers with rising energy costs.

NEWS | Published November 7th 2022, 1:01 pm

Sunak to issue clean growth message at COP27

Rishi Sunak is to inform fellow world leaders at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt that “a global mission for new jobs and clean growth” can spearhead efforts to tackle climate change.

NEWS | Published November 7th 2022, 7:05 am

Rokbak makes great strides in sustainability mission

Over the last year, Rokbak – an arm of Volvo Construction Equipment – has been making significant changes to its site in Motherwell, Scotland, to ensure it operates more sustainably.

NEWS | Published November 7th 2022, 12:00 am

Chagos Islands: UK to enter talks with Mauritius to resolve “outstanding issues” over archipelago

The UK recently announced that it will begin negotiations with the Republic of Mauritius over the status of the Chagos Islands, with foreign secretary James Cleverly saying that he wanted to deal with “all outstanding issues” around them.

NEWS | Published November 5th 2022, 10:10 am

Look back: JBA visits M3 Floodtec’s state-of-the-art facility

Earlier this year, teams from environmental consultancy JBA visited the BSI-approved research and development facility of Leaders Council of Great Britain & Northern Ireland member organisation, M3 Floodtec.

NEWS | Published November 3rd 2022, 1:01 pm

Interest rates rise to three per cent, Bank of England issues ominous recession warning

The Bank of England has warned that the UK could enter its longest recession on record as its Monetary Policy Committee [MPC] hiked interest rates to three per cent.

NEWS | Published November 3rd 2022, 1:30 am

Covid-19 exacerbated ethnic disparities in hospital care, new research finds

New research has uncovered that individuals from Asian ethnic groups experienced a much larger fall in planned hospital care during the Covid-19 crisis than their White, Black or Mixed ethnicity counterparts.

NEWS | Published November 3rd 2022, 12:00 am

PMQs: Sunak promises to sort out ailing asylum system

Speaking at Prime Minister’s Questions, Rishi Sunak promised to fix the UK’s ailing asylum system after conceding that “not enough” claims were being processed.

NEWS | Published November 2nd 2022, 12:50 pm

Change of heart: PM to attend COP27 in Egypt

Prime minister Rishi Sunak has tweeted that he will be attending the COP27 climate summit in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt, after his earlier decision not to travel faced criticism.

NEWS | Published November 2nd 2022, 9:09 am

Boris Johnson’s COP27 attendance piles further pressure on PM to travel

Former prime minister Boris Johnson has said that he will be attending the COP27 climate summit in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt.


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