Teacher Strikes In England End As All Four Unions Accept Pay Deal
Teacher strikes over pay have ended in England after all four unions in a dispute with the government accepted a 6.5% pay rise. Members of the NEU, the UK’s largest teaching union, voted overwhelmingly to accept the pay offer. The NASUWT and NAHT unions also accepted the deal on Monday, with ASCL doing the same... Read More
Food Price Inflation Slows To Lowest Level This Year – BRC
New figures suggest food price inflation has slowed to its lowest level this year as prices of oils, fish, and breakfast cereals fall. According to the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and NielsenIQ retail analysts, food inflation slowed to 13.4% in July. It was 14.6% in June. But overall, shop prices are still 7.6% higher this... Read More
QA Engineer – Reigate, Surrey
QA Engineer – Reigate, Surrey QA Engineer – Hybrid – Reigate – Surrey (Tech stack: QA Engineer, API Testing, Automated, C#, Azure, API, Selenium Web driver, ISEB, ISTQB, QA Analyst, Tester, Quality Assurance, Test Engineer) Since 2006 our client’s revolutionary insurance tech company has been helping businesses all over the world to attract, engage, and... Read More
Key Consumer Protection Powers Come Into Force
New rules for consumer protection across financial services to ensure people are treated fairly have come into force. The new Consumer Duty is supposed to ensure people are served by financial products they can understand. It aims to end hidden charges and ensure providers of products such as savings accounts and mortgages inform people of... Read More
Rishi Sunak To Set Out Energy Security Plans In Scotland
The prime minister is expected to announce millions of pounds of funding for a carbon capture project during a visit to the northeast of Scotland. Rishi Sunak will emphasize the role the region will play in the UK’s wider energy security plans as he meets industry figures this week. The UK government said Scottish schemes... Read More
.NET Developer – London
.NET Developer – London (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 7, C#, Azure, Angular 14, Multithreading, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) After 15 years of experience in the fashion industry, our client has a mission to change the way people find clothes they love by combining technology with the... Read More
Allergy Emergencies Double In Recent Years In England
Dangerous allergic reactions are rising in England and now cause some 25,000 NHS hospital stays a year, data shows. Health officials say the rate has more than doubled over 20 years, prompting them to issue advice reminding people how to recognize allergies and respond. For severe food-related allergic reactions, the rise in admissions is even... Read More
Nuclear Test Medal: UK Veterans To Receive Recognition After Years-Long Campaign
Veterans of Britain’s nuclear test programme are to receive a newly designed medal in time for Remembrance Day, the government says. The Nuclear Test Medal has been released 70 years after the first test. About 22,000 people are eligible. Downing Street agreed to its creation in November after years of campaigning by veterans and charities.... Read More
Senior Maintenance Technician, AMZL – Leicester, Leicestershire
Senior Maintenance Technician, AMZL – Leicester, Leicestershire Amazon Operations sits at the heart of the Amazon customer experience. We look after everything from the moment a customer clicks buy, to the moment their item is delivered – from desktop to doorstep. Across Europe we have more than 50 Fulfillment Centers, hundreds of Delivery Stations, thousands... Read More
Police In England To Attend Fewer Mental-Health Calls
Police officers in England will no longer respond to concerns about mental health if there is no risk to life or crime being committed. The government says the policy could save a million hours of police time every year. Senior officers say forces have “lost their way” by dealing with less serious mental health problems.... Read More