Internship At The UK, Opportunities For Students In London
An internship is an opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in a professional setting. Internships provide the opportunity to learn new skills, develop professional contacts, and apply academic knowledge to real-world scenarios. Internships can be paid or unpaid, part-time or full-time, and can last anywhere from a few weeks to a... Read More
Strikes: DVLA Workers To Walk Out For 15 Days In Pay Dispute
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency workers are to strike for 15 days in a long-running dispute over pay, pensions, and conditions. Public and Commercial Services union members at Ty Felin and Morriston, in Swansea, will take action from June 11 to 25. The Output Services Group workers print materials for the DVLA and other government... Read More
Food Price Cap Will Not Make A Difference – Retailers
Government plans to introduce a cap on the price of basic food items will not help tackle the rising cost of living, retailers have warned. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) said the measures would not make a “jot of difference” and could thwart efforts to cut inflation. A voluntary agreement with major retailers could see... Read More
Human Resources Adviser – Fulham, London
Human Resources Adviser – Fulham, London Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Contract Length: 6 Month Contract Location: Fulham, West London Office-based, 1-day WFH We are currently recruiting for an HR Adviser. This role is with a leading and fast-growing education brand with a portfolio of over 80 premium private schools. The Role This role is... Read More
First UK Death Linked To ‘Zombie’ Drug Xylazine
The death of a 43-year-old man is the first in the UK to be linked to the “zombie” drug xylazine, which is prompting overdose warnings in the US. Normally used as a large-animal tranquilizer but now being found in heroin, it can cause a dangerously low heart rate and large open skin wounds. UK experts... Read More
Machine Guns Among Weapons Lost By UK Armed Forces
Two machine guns, two pistols and nearly 2,000 rounds of ammunition have been lost by UK armed forces over the past two years. Meanwhile, two SA80 Cadet PP Rifles were stolen in 2021. The figures, first reported by the Daily Mirror, also showed 258 laptops had been lost or stolen from the Ministry of Defence... Read More
Ministers Accused Of Betrayal After Animal Welfare Bill Scrapped
A bill aimed at banning live animal exports and introducing powers to tackle puppy smuggling has been dropped by the government over fears it would be forced into a vote on hunting. Environment Minister Mark Spencer said measures in the Kept Animal Bill would now be delivered in different ways. He told MPs he had... Read More
British Airways Cancels 43 Flights Due To Another IT Issue
British Airways (BA) has apologised for cancelling dozens of flights at London Heathrow on Thursday over IT issues. The airline said it is fixing “technical problems” causing difficulties with online check-in, delaying flights. Forty-three flights, or around 5% of its services, were cancelled as of 17:00 BST, according to aviation data firm Cirium. About 800... Read More
Nationwide Building Society To Raise Mortgage Rates
Britain’s biggest building society has said it will increase some of its mortgage rates from Friday due to the current economic outlook. Nationwide said rates on new fixed deals will rise by up to 0.45 percentage points. It comes amid expectations the Bank of England will have to raise interest rates higher than previously thought.... Read More
Financial Analyst – Harlow, Essex
Financial Analyst – Harlow, Essex Job Description: Global Supply Chain Services (FEE) is searching for a candidate that thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure, ever-changing environment. The Financial Analyst will perform various functions, including carrying out financial planning and variance analysis, ROWC calculations, margin analysis, monthly forecasting, detailed program-specific operational and financial processes development, and coordination... Read More