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Vitalograph influential in aquatic exercise study on child neuromuscular disorders
Vitalograph’s COPD-6 was successfully used in a recent study, which sought to assess the respiratory changes and functional outcomes in children with neuromuscular disorders attending an aquatic therapy program.
Strengthening ties: Defence secretary meets with Nordic allies
UK defence secretary Ben Wallace met with Danish and Swedish defence leaders last week to reaffirm Britain’s commitment to its Nordic allies and discuss NATO’s response to shared threats.
DRP Group signs up to Net Zero Carbon Events pledge
Global creative communications agency, DRP Group [DRPG], has signed up to the Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge.
Alba Power/Sulzer moves to consolidate presence in the Americas
After a period of sustained growth, Alba Power’s sales manager for the Americas, Kevin Grant, has been redeployed to Sulzer’s La Porte facility in the US state of Texas.
Pension funds pushed out of green investments, say industry figures
While the UK government has called on pension funds to support the UK’s “build back better” agenda by supporting green infrastructure, many have not been able to make the level of investment they wish.
Supporting remote models of care: CW Innovation launches trial of new app
This week, CW Innovation has launched the trial of a new remote care tool known as FibriCheck, which enables stroke patients to test themselves at home for atrial fibrillation [AF].
Labour’s Harman to stand down as MP
Long-serving Labour MP Harriet Harman has revealed that she will step down at the next general election.
Road freight supply chain crisis: Driver Require boss says Parliament must adopt lorry park standards
Driver Require CEO, Kieran Smith, recently appeared in Parliament as a representative of the logistics industry, to provide insight into the challenges currently being faced by the road freight supply chain before the House of Commons Transport Committee.
Hardy Signs boss to make keynote speech at Generation Next event in December
Nik Hardy, managing director of Hardy Signs, is due to appear at a Generation Next networking event at Nottingham Trent University’s Dryden Enterprise Centre on December 15.
“Homeward bound”: How Janis Levy went from showbiz to biz and traded Hollywood for Hair Development
In the final chapter of The Leaders Council's three-part series exploring the unique life and career of Janis Levy, we uncover how the arrival of her daughter prompted a move back to her roots, and how she made the transition from a successful model and actor to an expert businesswoman in the family trade.
PM and Carrie Johnson welcome baby girl in bewildering week
Prime minister Boris Johnson and wife, Carrie, have announced the birth of their second child together.
"When the cat is away, the mice play": Andrew Clowes questions whether public sector home-working benefits schools
Writing for The Leaders Council, Hey With Zion Primary School headteacher Andrew Clowes explores home-working, calling for a national discussion on whether it truly is a better model for productivity in the public sector.
Plan B triggered: Boris Johnson announces new Covid restrictions
Prime minister Boris Johnson announced on Wednesday that England will move to Covid Winter Plan B, which will see several social restrictions return.
Strongmind rolls out Mental Health for Managers training online
In a bid to help more business leaders, Strongmind Resiliency Training has made its popular Mental Health for Managers course available through e-learning.
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