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ROAD TEST – Suzuki S-Cross – 2022
ROAD TEST – Suzuki S-Cross – 2022

By Ian Strachan. I’ve road tested Suzuki’s crossover vehicle – the S-Cross – a few times since its launch nine years agao. And every time it gets better and better. This a excellent crossover choice for grown-ups, with mild hybrid technology reducing emissions and giving frugal performance. The…

MTC Training apprentices reach Worldskills national finals
MTC Training apprentices reach Worldskills national finals

Four learners to put advanced manufacturing skills to the test. Four MTC Training apprentices have reached the National Finals of the 2022 WorldSkills UK competition. They will put their advanced manufacturing skills to the test at the finals in November. Two learners from the Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre…

ePassport project will support young people on their journey back into mainstream education
ePassport project will support young people on their journey back into mainstream education

Young people will find it easier to express their feelings and monitor their progress through Northampton Saints Foundation’s Engage programme thanks to an ePassport created in partnership with the University of Northampton (UoN). The university has worked alongside Northampton Saints Foundation to create the…

Mini-budget gives clarity after months of drift, says Bromwich Hardy
Mini-budget gives clarity after months of drift, says Bromwich Hardy

The founding partner of one of the region’s most successful commercial property firms says last week’s mini-budget finally gives business some certainty after months of drift. Tom Bromwich, of Coventry agency Bromwich Hardy, said the Government’s commitment to growing the economy finally offered the business…

Nottingham health entrepreneur launches new health brand Your Good Health Co.
Nottingham health entrepreneur launches new health brand Your Good Health Co.

Nottingham entrepreneur and Founder of The Good Food Group has launched emerging brand Your Good Health Co. after creating a new collection of consumable collagen with its Your Beauty range which has secured its first listing in nationwide beauty and health provider, Superdrug. With the rising cost-of-living the…

Saints fans are urged to lift their own cups to show their support for Northampton Saints Foundation
Saints fans are urged to lift their own cups to show their support for Northampton Saints Foundation

Fans of the Northampton Saints are being urged to show their support for the club’s sister charity, Northampton Saints Foundation, by donating their used eco cups. At every Saints home game during the season, the Foundation will be collecting eco cups in specially marked bins. Each cup collected helps the Foundation…

Tech entrepreneurs launch game-changing hospitality staffing app
Tech entrepreneurs launch game-changing hospitality staffing app

Birmingham-based tech entrepreneurs Hussain Shabbir and Yuting Zhao have developed a mobile app for part-time employment opportunities for students searching for part-time hospitality jobs around their studies and timetables. Allowing students to work at their convenience and saving hospitality businesses money and…

Community fintech launches 11Onze Viatges – a concierge booking App – to serve its premium members
Community fintech launches 11Onze Viatges – a concierge booking App – to serve its premium…

As the travel and tourism industry recovers from the ravages of the pandemic, Barcelona-based fintech 11Onze launches 11Onze Viatges – offering special rates and concierge travel services to its premium members! Following the successful launch of its home insurance product, and in line with its mission to offer…

East Midlands solicitor achieves gold standard for her work with vulnerable clients
East Midlands solicitor achieves gold standard for her work with vulnerable clients

Senior Associate and Solicitor, Gemma Hopper, from the Court of Protection department at leading law firm Nelsons, has been recognised with a national accreditation for her expertise in providing legal support for older and vulnerable clients, their families and carers. The accreditation is awarded by SFE (Solicitors…