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Property Sector: over-65s sitting on £1.2 trillion of property wealth, Key Pensioner Property Index finds
The latest Pensioner Property Index produced by Key Equity Release has placed a value of £1.232 trillion on property wealth among the over-65s age group.
Labour Market Statistics: ONS shows UK-wide climb in rate of individuals on payroll, prompting comment from Scotland Secretary
In its May 2021 update on the state of the labour market, the Office for National Statistics has found that regional counts of employees on payroll have continued to show signs of increase.
Market Measures forecasts road to recovery after charting the impact of Covid-19 on consumer behaviour over 60 weeks
Since March 2020, market research specialist Market Measures has been running its own Covid-19 tracker survey to monitor the evolving mood of the nation throughout the pandemic.
Leaders in Focus: Charlotte Wiseman and Adele Hawkes discuss “imposter syndrome” and how to identify it
Writing for The Leaders Council, leadership and wellbeing consultant Charlotte Wiseman recalls a discussion with Positive Psychology Coach, Adele Hawkins. Within the discussion, the two investigate the issue of imposter syndrome, what it is, and some of its easily identifiable signs.
Southport Pleasureland to mark new partnership with Alder Hey Children’s Charity at June 1 event
In celebration of its new partnership with Alder Hey Children’s Charity, Southport Pleasureland has erected a new child-scale “embassy” for the charity within its theme park, which will be opened at a special inauguration on June 1, 2021.
Road to recovery for businesses: analysing the impact of coronavirus with the Data & Marketing Association
Writing for The Leaders Council, Tim Bond, Head of Insight at the Data & Marketing Association, discusses survey findings where businesses report tentative signs of recovery and hope for the future, despite another challenging year ahead.
“Is what we had before really all we want?”: Hey With Zion Primary School headteacher questions what the legacy of Covid will bring for education
Writing for The Leaders Council, Andrew Clowes, headteacher of Hey With Zion Primary School in Oldham, Greater Manchester, reflects on the Covid-19 crisis and questions what the post-pandemic world may look like for the education sector.
Government announce plans for levelling up of the country
The UK government have released a statement looking at the plans for levelling up the country outside of London. As the UK seeks to ‘Build Back Better’ from the restrictions placed upon the economy by the outbreak of Covid-19, the government are looking at a wide range of proposals.
Fighting for change: Meeting Chapter Care’s Jeff Wilton-Love, new County Councillor for Bideford West and Hartland
Businessman Jeff Wilton-Love, director of domiciliary care and support provider Chapter Care [North Devon] Ltd, has been elected a Devon County Councillor for the constituency of Bideford West and Hartland in the May 2021 local elections.
IncomeMax listed as finalist in Nesta’s Rapid Recovery Challenge
Social enterprise IncomeMax has been named among six finalists in Nesta’s Rapid Recovery Challenge.
Heritage Care at Home moves into new office
Suffolk-based domiciliary care provider Heritage Care at Home Ltd [HCH] has recently moved into a new office after being at the old premises for ten-and-a-half years.
A perfect storm: Driver Require forecasts Covid fuelled driver shortage crisis and recommends steps to alleviate the problem
Independent commercial driver recruitment agency Driver Require has been keeping a close eye on the UK’s HGV driver shortage problem for several years.
Leaders in Focus: Charlotte Wiseman asks whether companies reducing investment in workplace wellness are paying the price
Applied Positive Psychology and Leadership Consultant, Charlotte Wiseman, explores the issue of firms cutting their investment in workplace wellness, and asks whether such actions may be bringing about negative consequences.
Unique, inspired and versatile: Leicester’s The Peepul Centre epitomises the importance of community hubs during Covid
The Peepul Centre social enterprise based in Belgrave, Leicester, has been through a great deal of change during the Covid-19 pandemic, with social restrictions resulting in many of its facilities having to temporarily close.
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