Rhys Taylor-Brown
Junior Editor for Leaders of Great Britain
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Former PM leaves Afiniti role
Former prime minister David Cameron has this week left tech firm, Afiniti, after allegations of sexual harassment were made against its CEO in the US Congress.
Planned changes to social care cap met with backlash
Tweaked government plans for the £86,000 cap on social care costs have been criticised, with analysts saying it will leave poorer people exposed to “catastrophically high care costs”.
Government pushes back plans to cut BTEC funding
The government has opted to delay its planned reforms to education by a year, after plans to cut funding for BTEC qualifications were met with backlash.
Treble success: Trio of Leaders Council member companies cleans up at The Green Apple Awards
Three member companies of The Leaders Council, namely PayByPhone UK, Environmental Crop Management and OCL Regeneration Ltd, have all received accolades at the 2021 Green Apple Awards.
UK and EU to step-up talks on NI Protocol in key week
EU chief Brexit negotiator Maroš Šefčovič has said that “serious headway” must be made in talks between the UK and the bloc over the Northern Ireland Protocol this week.
No jab, no job: Vaccine take-up should be “a personal choice”, says Footprints’ Sharon Birch
In a week where health secretary Sajid Javid announced that the ‘no jab, no job’ policy on Covid vaccination would be extended to cover frontline workers within NHS England, one nursery owner has shared her view that vaccine take-up should remain a personal choice and responsibility.
British Army to face culture probe following talks with minister
British Army chief of staff General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith has said that an independent audit of the army’s culture will be carried out, following concerns around incidents of bullying, sexual harassment and discrimination within its ranks.
Bedworth: the ‘town that never forgets’ marks Armistice Day centenary
The Warwickshire market town of Bedworth has today celebrated its 100th year paying respects to the fallen on Armistice Day.
ESP Group chief pays tribute to Journeycall for pandemic efforts
The Covid-19 pandemic has provided a range of challenges for many businesses, and there are countless stories from across British industry detailing how firms have responded, often making wholesale changes to working practices in order to continue delivering their services in a safe manner.
PM reappoints Lynton as Tate Trustee
Prime minister Boris Johnson has extended businessman Michael Lynton’s term as a Trustee of the Tate by four years.
UK to demand firms disclose climate-linked financial information by law
The UK is to become the first G20 country to etch into law TCFD-aligned requirements for the largest companies and financial institutions to report on climate-related risks and opportunities.
Local Charity of the Year Award for CYCA
Carmarthenshire charity CYCA [Connecting Youth, Children and Adults] has been named 2021 Charity of the Year by CK Foodstores, supported by local business network Elli BNI - Llanelli, and Llanelli Town Council Mayor, Councillor Mike Cranham.
Resource boss highlights how charity provided a calming voice for the public through lockdown
Resource is a charity which supports unemployed people as they bid to get back into work. As the Covid-19 pandemic began to take hold early last year and unemployment soared, CEO Victoria Sterman found that the organisation was soon inundated with demand.
Climate Change: Foundation experts like DJE Construction ideal partners in age of adaptive foundation technologies
At a time when climate change is placing much attention on the construction sector for a multitude of reasons, the industry is having to make changes to mitigate the effects of climate change on the built environment and help decarbonise UK buildings.
Rivertrace launches new ‘Knowledge Base’ for technical support
Rivertrace has added a new ‘Knowledge Base’ section to its business website, enabling clients and website users to access key technical information for common issues and resolutions.
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