NHS patients across England who may have wanted to prevent their private medical records being shared with third parties have been granted a short reprieve, as the launch date for the NHS digital’s new database scheme has been delayed until September. The delay has come
Action West London (AWL), an Acton based charity, covering all of West London, which aims to change lives through employment, education, and enterprise has received a £1,000 donation from housebuilder Barratt London, the developer responsible for Western Circus on Western Avenue, also in Acton. The
London has been revealed as the best city for budding urban beekeepers, scoring 95/100 in a new study from Direct2Florist. Direct2Florist scored UK cities up to 10 points on a variety of bee-friendly factors – including number of parks per 10k people, air quality number
The latest research from new build snagging company, HouseScan, has found that not only is the number of new build homes being delivered to market with disabled access expected to fall throughout the next decade, but the ones that are being delivered are also unfit
Yesterday, Boris Johnson announced a four-week delay to Covid lockdown easing in England. This announcement has raised major concern amongst already struggling businesses and industries, as despite the furlough scheme being previously extended, many are still questioning how they will financially survive amidst the delay.
The latest employment data from the UK’s leading independent job board, CV-Library, shows a clear pattern of salaries rising in areas where cases of the Delta variant of COVID-19 are rising sharply. Looking at average salaries for job posted in June so far, when compared
Over the course of the pandemic, 53% of pet owners welcomed a new pet into their home. Of those who took ownership, 66% did so for the first time. 1. 20% of Londoners underestimated how time-consuming owning a pet could be Some of the most
Simplestream, an SaaS company that provides multi-platform live-streaming and video-on-demand services to broadcast and media companies including Sony, AMC, A+E Networks, UKTV and Alchimie has secured a £1m loan from the alternative lender BOOST&Co to build on a strong period of growth. With Covid-19 prompting
Research by the Office for National Statistics states that the employment rate in the construction sector for the UK fell from 2.3 million in 2017 to 2.1 million at the end of 2020. This demonstrates a 4% decrease in UK-born workers and a 42% fall
Research published today in the Journal of General Virology has identified missed cases of SARS-CoV-2 by retrospective testing of throat swabs. Researchers at the University of Nottingham screened 1,660 routine diagnostic specimens which had been collected at a Nottingham hospital between 2 January and 11