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Immigration minister Robert Jenrick has dismissed speculation that the government is looking to shake-up its post-Brexit relationship with the EU, saying that ministers are not looking to implement any major changes.

Tony Danker, the director general of the Confederation of British Industry [CBI], has called on ministers to look to immigration as a means of resolving labour shortages and the key to reinvigorating the UK economy.

Health secretary Steve Barclay has said that the government’s decision to delay the implementation of the lifetime cap on social care costs will enable the sector to benefit from more funding.

Writing on the Everything Tech blog, the group's marketing executive Katie Taylor highlights five common myths about cybersecurity which commonly lead to misconceptions that put businesses and their data at risk.

National awarding body GQA Qualifications announced earlier in November that it had become the principal sponsor of the Barnsley Football Club Academy.

Timberplay, a Sheffield-based advisory company on the development of play spaces, recently announced that it has begun work on installing a new playground in the city of Sheffield.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has insisted that the government is still looking to reduce immigration numbers, despite official forecasts saying that net migration in 2026 will be higher than previously thought.

The King’s Fund, The National Care Forum and The Nuffield Trust give their reactions to chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement.

Following the Autumn Statement, chancellor Jeremy Hunt has defended the raft of measures within, referring to them as “balanced” in the face of criticism from think tanks.

Twitter has informed its employees that the social media platform’s offices will be closed until next week.

Healthcare product manufacturer Direct Healthcare Solutions has announced that it has rebranded as eCura, a move which reflects the changing face of the business as its offering adjusts to changing times and client demands.

West London-based early years provider Tadpoles Nursery School has opened a second premises in Kensington, expanding its offering after 46 years of being based in Chelsea.

School governor John Kirk shares his view with The Leaders Council that misunderstanding and an unfounded fear within schools of offending religious minorities is harming the spiritual, moral and cultural development of pupils.

The Literacy Hubs is a charity working to tackle illiteracy among Portsmouth's young people to help improve their life chances. However, current cost pressures have left it in need of further help.