From 10 July 2020 you will be able to travel to many countries without having to self-isolate on return to England. Published From:Department for Transport, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and The Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP passengers returning to or visiting England from certain destinations including Germany, France, Spain and Italy, will no longer need to self-isolate […]
On 23 June, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get back on their feet and get people back in their jobs. From Saturday 4 July, pubs, restaurants and hairdressers will be able to reopen, providing they […]
For the latest information and advice, UK employers and business owners should visit the official guidance for employers and businesses. Businesses should check for daily updates and subscribe to receive email alerts to ensure they are acting on the most up to date information. On 23 June, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out further changes to lockdown measures in […]
Her Majesty The Queen has offered support to businesses as they reopen, and praised the contribution Chambers of Commerce across the UK and around the world are making to help firms, champion trade and rebuild communities, in a letter released today. The letter from Her Majesty, Patron of the British Chambers of Commerce, came as […]
Building an innovative, first-of-a-kind vessel is challenging enough at the best of times. Organising and managing work schedules, solving production issues and coming up with engineering solutions are all vital but time-consuming, labour-intensive tasks. But when the world falls under the shadow of a global pandemic, the usual restrictions and safeguarding measures imposed on fast-paced, […]
Shockingly there is a reported £19bn languishing in unclaimed pension pots, are you one of the millions missing out? “Insurance association will work with UK government to ensure people ‘are reconnected’ with assets. Many Brits are not contacting their pension provider when they move house. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) surveyed 2,000 UK adults […]
The award-winning Diageo Learning for Life bartending and hospitality programme is now available virtually. The programme is free to participate and open to unemployed people across the UK. If you are currently unemployed or unable to work due to COVID-19 and you would like to prepare for your next career step – the Diageo Learning […]
Analysis by Close the Gap found pre-existing inequalities mean women – particularly those in lower-paid roles – will be harder hit than men Disruption to the labour market caused by the coronavirus pandemic will have a disproportionate impact on women, according to a new report. Analysis by Close the Gap, a Scottish advocacy group for […]
By TechRound Team The WordPress agency Illustrate Digital has appointed two new female directors, making it one of the only UK digital tech agencies with a majority female board. Both Melin Edomwonyi and Margaret Ascroft have joined Illustrate Digital’s Board of Directors, sitting alongside Managing Director Scott Jones. Melin joined the Illustrate Digital team five […]