Scott Challinor

Business Editor for Leaders of Great Britain

Scott Challinor is responsible for the Leaders Council’s business-related content. He also hosts a number of Leaders Council podcasts. In his career to date, he has written for several national publications and has interviewed leaders from every sector in the UK. 

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FEATURES | Published November 16th 2022, 12:12 am

Wages up in year to September but negated by inflation

Figures published by the Office for National Statistics show that wages are increasing at the fastest rate since 2000 excluding the Covid-19 pandemic years, but this is being cancelled out in real terms by higher inflation.

FEATURES | Published November 16th 2022, 12:00 am

Sunak says tax hikes and spending cuts are coming ahead of fiscal statement

Speaking to the BBC at the G20 summit in Indonesia, prime minister Rishi Sunak has said that higher tax and cuts to public spending will be required to get the economy back on a sustainable footing.

FEATURES | Published November 15th 2022, 11:11 am

G20 summit: Sunak hits out at “barbaric” Russia and calls for "dialogue" with China

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has condemned Russia’s “barbaric” invasion of Ukraine at the G20 summit in Indonesia, calling on Moscow to “get out” of the besieged country.

FEATURES | Published November 15th 2022, 10:00 am

NHS Providers boss calls for negotiated solution to avert strike action

Saffron Cordery, the interim CEO of NHS Providers, has said that a negotiated solution is needed to stop NHS staff walking out ahead of the onset of normal winter pressures.

FEATURES | Published November 15th 2022, 9:09 am

Foreign secretary will attend World Cup in Qatar

UK foreign secretary James Cleverly has said that he will attend the FIFA World Cup in Qatar over November and December in a governmental capacity to help ensure the safety of British football supporters.

FEATURES | Published November 14th 2022, 11:11 am

UK in new deal with France to crackdown on illegal migration

The UK has agreed a new deal with France to prevent migrants attempting to cross the Channel and access the country.

FEATURES | Published November 14th 2022, 9:03 am

Inva Consult boss Avni Shah embracing new role as Leaders Council ambassador

Entrepreneur, networker and business leader Avni Shah has been relishing her newfound responsibilities after having been appointed an ambassador for The Leaders Council of Great Britain & Northern Ireland.

FEATURES | Published November 13th 2022, 12:00 am

Leadership in Science: UK signs science and innovation co-operation deal with Switzerland

The UK and Switzerland have this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen their research and innovation ties, as both remain unable to access the Horizon Europe scheme.

FEATURES | Published November 12th 2022, 7:07 am

Aldercar High School to host maiden careers fair in November

Aldercar High School in Langley Mill, Nottingham will be hosting its first careers fair on Tuesday November 15, 2022, in the school’s main hall.

FEATURES | Published November 12th 2022, 12:00 am

Cost-of-living crisis threatening Levelling Up agenda, new report suggests

New analysis published by the Centre for Inequality and Levelling Up [CEILUP] at the University of West London indicates that eight of the government’s 12 levelling up missions are at high risk of not being achieved by 2030.

FEATURES | Published November 11th 2022, 7:07 am

GTC Scotland to hold National Discussion on Education in virtual debate

The General Teaching Council for Scotland [GTC Scotland] - the teaching profession’s independent registration and regulation body in Scotland - is hosting a virtual opportunity to meet with the independent facilitators of the National Discussion on Education in the country.

FEATURES | Published November 11th 2022, 12:12 am

Technical Design Services Group continues fruitful partnership with M-AR in 2022

Technical Design Services Group [TDSG] has continued its longstanding and fruitful partnership with offsite manufacturer and contractor M-AR, committing to closely working with the firm moving forwards.

FEATURES | Published November 11th 2022, 12:00 am

Think-tanks urge government to be mindful of health and social care ahead of fiscal statement

The latest monthly NHS performance statistics have indicated that the waiting lists for hospital treatment stand at a record number of over seven million, and with nurses set to walk out before the end of the year, the situation is likely to intensify.

FEATURES | Published November 10th 2022, 12:12 am

Home secretary calls for stronger police crackdown on Just Stop Oil protesters

Speaking at the Police Chiefs Conference, home secretary Suella Braverman has urged officers to “take a firmer line in safeguarding public order” following three days of disruption on the M25.

FEATURES | Published November 10th 2022, 12:00 am

Nurses vote for industrial action, strikes expected before New Year

Nurses across the UK have voted in support of industrial action, with strikes now expected to take place before the end of 2022.


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