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Pupils at a Staffordshire special school have been praised for their work ethic and kindness after volunteering their time at a local retirement village. Sixth Form students at Queen’s Croft High School, in Lichfield, have been taking part in a range of work-related tasks including working within the shop at Beacon…

The Scottish Widows Investor Confidence Barometer has revealed that a sizeable gap has opened up between advisers and investor confidence. While a significant majority (77%) of surveyed advisers expect stock markets to go up over 12 months, only 53% of surveyed advised clients and just 43% of surveyed non-advised…

Staff from Walking With The Wounded’s Manchester hub are taking on Walking Home For Christmas on December 8th. They will set off from Walking With The Wounded’s hub on Canada Street to the Manchester Cenotaph. A team of charity staff and supporters will be walking from Canada Street in Manchester to The Cenotaph…

Customers can now fuel even more advanced analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence on AWS. Precisely, a global leader in data integrity, announced at AWS re:Invent 2023 that its Data Integrity Suite has achieved the Amazon Redshift Service Ready designation. Customers can seamlessly replicate data from…

Family-owned Solmar Villa Holidays is celebrating its best ever year after scooping a host of top prizes at the British Travel Awards. Burton-on-Trent based Solmar Villas won nine awards including seven golds, one silver and one bronze at a glittering ceremony at Battersea Evolution in London on Tuesday night (Nov…

Strengthens shared commitment to help unlock access to IBM I and mainframe data on AWS-accelerating modernisation, AI, and advanced analytics. Precisely, a global leader in data integrity, announced at AWS re:Invent 2023 that it is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to expand AWS Mainframe Modernization Data…

Netwrix, a cybersecurity vendor that makes data security easy, today released key IT security trends that will affect organisations of all sizes in 2024. Dirk Schrader, Field CISO EMEA and VP of Security Research, and Ilia Sotnikov, Security Strategist, share five trends expected in the coming year: Cyber insurance…

The Neville Trust Group of Companies, which employs over 180 people across Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, recently signed the Age Friendly Employer Pledge during National Older Workers Week which ran from November 20th–24th, with plans to fully celebrate and promote the older workers, and…

Academics and space industry leaders met at Space Park Leicester to explore the UK’s potential contributions to the recommended Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO), NASA’s next flagship mission, in the inaugural national workshop. Scheduled for launch in the early 2040s, HWO’s development, build, and…

New dispatch and analytics capabilities to improve emergency response as part of PERLE modernisation programme. Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany, has selected HxGN OnCall solutions to modernise emergency dispatch operations and…