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Phil Ainsworth, owner of 150-year-old family business Ainsworth Jewellers in Blackburn, Lancashire, reflects on the challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic and highlights how he is looking to channel the resulting resilience into charting a course through the next national crisis: the cost-of-living.

Roy Moëd was a businessman with an established background in the aviation industry before he started his Lifebook service in 2012.

Her Majesty the Queen recently approved the re-appointment of Lord Lloyd-Jones and the appointment of Sir David Richards as Justices of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

Earlier this year, Techbuyer took its next step in improving the sustainability of the IT and data centre industry.

In Episode Two of Techbuyer's podcast series, created in collaboration with the Leaders Council, Sustainability Lead and Chartered Environmentalist, Astrid Wynne, talks about what it means to be a sustainable business.  

Techbuyer is a global provider of sustainable IT solutions, including responsible disposal of used technology devices that absolutely cannot be re-used or disassembled for spares.

A staggering 54 million tonnes of e-waste is produced globally every year.

The Centre for Nutrition Education & Lifestyle Management [CNELM] is hosting a free online event in celebration of its 21st anniversary year.

Cherwell College is offering flexible resit and learning solutions to students at GCSE and A-Level.

Popular antique store Antiques on High has been named Best Nationwide High Street Antique Centre 2022, the Westmorland Gazette has reported.

UK Export Finance [UKEF] has this week appointed a new chief strategy & impact officer and digital, data & technology [DDAT] director to its senior leadership team.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies [IFS] think tank has said that promises of tax cuts made by the Tory leadership candidates are “unrealistic” unless government spending is also reduced.

Writing for The Leaders Council, Nigel Attwood, headteacher at Bellfield Junior School in Birmingham, West Midlands, critiques the government's funding plan for schools in England and calls for an urgent review into how they are financed.

The UK’s Developing Countries Trading Scheme [DCTS] will come into effect in January and will see import tariffs cut on hundreds of products originating from developing countries.