Senior GCP DevOps Engineer – London, South East England
Senior GCP DevOps Engineer – London, South East England This Global Organisation requires a DevOps Engineer to join their expanding GCP function. The client can offer a huge range of training opportunities, this includes certifications, personal time, and cross-training in other areas of the business. This is a challenging role but also offers huge rewards.... Read More
Interest Rates: Force Banks To Offer Mortgage Help – Labour
The government should force banks to help homeowners struggling with mortgage payments, Labour has said. Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says borrowers should be allowed to switch to interest-only payments for a temporary period to ease the crisis. Many lenders are already offering this after talks last year with the government, but Labour says it needs... Read More
Covid: How Do UK Pandemic Death Rates Compare?
The UK had one of the worst increases in death rates of major European economies during the Covid pandemic, BBC analysis has found. Death rates in the UK were more than 5% higher on average each year of the pandemic than in the years just before it, largely driven by a huge death toll in... Read More
Bottle Return Scheme Firm Appoints Administrators
The firm which was due to manage a controversial recycling scheme in Scotland has gone into administration. Circular Economy Minister Lorna Slater told MSPs the collapse of Circularity Scotland was a “disaster” for its 60 workers. The company was in charge of the deposit-return scheme (DRS), which has been delayed until 2025. Ms Slater blamed... Read More
Jeremy Hunt Rules Out Government Help On Mortgages
The government has ruled out introducing major financial support to mortgage holders over fears it would drive the cost of living higher. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said offering mortgage relief schemes would “make inflation worse, not better”. But he said he would meet mortgage lenders later this week to ask what help they could give to... Read More
Horse Hill: Future Of UK Fossil Fuels At Stake In Test Case
A Surrey woman will take her fight over a local oil drilling permit to the Supreme Court on Wednesday in a challenge that could spell the end of new fossil fuel projects in the UK. Judges will decide whether permission for oil extraction in Horse Hill was legally granted. Sarah Finch is challenging the drilling... Read More
Morrisons And M&S Follow Rivals To Cut Food Prices
Morrisons and M&S have become the latest supermarkets to cut the price of basics as retailers face pressure to do more to tackle soaring living costs. The chains will cut the price of many goods including minced beef, tomatoes, and Greek yogurt. It follows similar cuts by Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Aldi and comes as food... Read More
Teens In England Will Have Just One Dose Of HPV Jab
Teenagers in England will be offered a single shot of the HPV vaccine instead of two, from September, in line with the latest evidence and recommendations already in place in Scotland. Studies from around the world suggest one dose is enough to provide good protection against a range of cancers, including cervical cancer. School pupils... Read More
Ministers To Block Plans To Ban New Coal Mines
The government is planning to remove a ban on opening new coal mines from a bill that is going through Parliament. The ban was added to the Energy Bill by peers in the House of Lords. Ministers also plan to drop changes to the bill which would have enabled small community energy projects to sell... Read More
Senior Software Engineer – Bristol, Avon
Senior Software Engineer – Bristol, Avon (Tech stack: Node.js, React, Redux, React Router, TypeScript, Cypress, JavaScript, jQuery, PostgreSQL, VueJS, Web, UI, UX, User Interface, User Experience, Front End) In 2012 our client launched a Software Production Scheme that has been taking the UK by storm. After an extremely successful period, our client has decided to... Read More