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Nik Hardy, founder and managing director of Hardy Signs, has received an Honorary Fellowship from Burton and South Derbyshire College [BSDC].

Positive Psychology and Leadership Consultant Charlotte Wiseman discusses the desire among business leaders to “have it all, now” and explores whether or not the state of “having it all” is actually a possible feat.

Businesses have been granted an extra year to prepare for the implementation of Making Tax Digital, HMRC announced last week.

Up to a third of acute hospital beds set aside for children in hospitals across England are now occupied by children with mental health issues.

The opening mass of the year at St Dominic's Sixth Form College was celebrated by Cardinal Vincent Nichols, concelebrated by Fr Alexander Masters and served by Paul Moynihan, the Cardinals master of ceremonies.

Gareth Allen is the headteacher at Medlar with Wesham Church of England Primary School, a one-form entry primary school built around the Christian values it was founded on in 1880. In the following piece, Allen discusses how the schools reinvented its PSHE provision.

Cornwall Care is leading a two-year training project in Cornwall after being awarded £1.74m in grant funding by the European Social Fund, with proceedings getting underway earlier this month.

Work on the Meridian Park data centre in North London has been completed, Ark Data Centres has announced.

The government has set out its priorities for Public Health England in 2021-22, with reducing health inequality and obesity, healthy weight and nutrition two of the key focuses.

James Groux is the owner and director Building Design Workshop, a multi-skilled consultancy that promotes sustainable architecture. Having founded the firm in 1990, he possesses 40 years of experience in the field of architecture. In the following piece, Groux explores the UK planning system and analyses how it can be improved.

Eyres Monsell Primary School headteacher Kerry Hill contributed a piece to the latest edition of Wellbeing in International Schools Magazine.

Leading flood protection specialists M3 Floodtec received the first BS 851188 Kitemark Certificate in recognition of its anti flood airbricks at the 2021 Flood Expo last week.

With the furlough scheme in the UK set to come to an end following the conclusion of this month, many businesses will be left facing a tough decision about how to move forward. While the UK has come out of the COVID-19 pandemic induced lockdown, there remains plenty of uncertainty. Below, managing partner at Bell Howley Perrotton Simon Howley discuses the options available to businesses up and down the country.

In an article which originally appeared on LinkedIn and forms the latest edition in a series focusing on boardroom challenges, Positive Psychology and Leadership Consultant Charlotte Wiseman discusses why trust is the foundation of workplace culture.