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Appearing on The Leaders Council Podcast, green energy tycoon Dale Vince OBE discusses his fight against climate change and why the UK government must show more political ambition if it is to deliver on its climate targets.

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.

Driver Require has come a long way since its establishment in 2000. Initially launched by founder Steve Prince with its first office in the Hertfordshire town of Stevenage, the business has since been built through a period of immense change.

Appearing on The Leaders Council Podcast, Shelter CEO, Polly Neate, discussed the effects of Covid-19 pandemic on homelessness over the last two years and why it is imperative that the government addresses the growing cost-of-living crisis.

As the UK today pays homage to the fallen, this latest Remembrance Sunday unfolds at a challenging time for Armed Forces veterans.

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.

A date of December 16 has been set for the by-election in the constituency of North Shropshire following the resignation of its MP, Owen Paterson.

This week marks the 30th edition of National School Meals Week, with this year’s campaign aiming to get as many children as possible back into eating and enjoying hot, healthy lunches in school.

Forresters, a firm of patent trademark attorneys, has been recognised for its work supporting businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic with a prestigious award for innovation.

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.

The Warwickshire market town of Bedworth has today celebrated its 100th year paying respects to the fallen on Armistice Day.

Hope Instead of Handcuffs, the children’s human rights campaign led by Serenity Welfare founder Emily Aklan, is gaining significant political support and will be hosting a parliamentary event on Wednesday November 17.

Project management and cost consultancy Total Project Integration [TPI] has received an Investors in People Platinum Award.

A draft agreement published at the COP26 climate summit has said that nations must show greater ambition to reduce emissions by the end of 2022 in their carbon-cutting plans.