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Businesses must invest in midlife and older workers to unlock economic growth, says think tank Phoenix Insights

Phoenix Insights, the think tank addressing the challenge of longer lives, is calling on businesses to boost economic growth by supporting lifelong learning opportunities among mid and late-career workers, including giving clearer job and career progression assurances for those who retrain Never Too Late to Learn report says UK lags behind other OECD countries in its… Read more »

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HRH The Princess Royal is the new BASC Patron

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) is delighted to announce Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal as the Association’s new Patron.   In response to her acceptance, BASC Council chairman, Eoghan Cameron, said: “We are privileged that The Princess Royal has accepted the invitation to become our new Patron. The news has been warmly welcomed… Read more »

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Jacqui Smith – A political career

By Jonathan Moore In June 2007, Gordon Brown made history when he appointed Jacqui Smith as the first female home secretary. Since that time she’s been at the forefront of a lot of controversial measures, not to mention a number of major scandals which have consistently threatened to end her tenure. Following the news today… Read more »

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Ballot guidance in the south west is accused of being biased
Locals decry ballot blunder

By politics.co.uk staff European election candidates in South West England have branded an election guide as biased after it showed a ballot paper with a cross marked in the box next to the Conservatives. Up to 60,000 ballots have been sent out with the guide, which a local Labour party leader described as “outrageous”. About… Read more »