Inspire, an independent charity delivering work-related learning and enterprise education programmes to young people in the boroughs of Hackney, Camden, Haringey and Islington, has received a generous donation from housebuilder, Barratt London. The developer is behind a number of developments across the capital, including Blackhorse
Businesses that go the extra mile to benefit society are being reminded to get their nominations in for London’s top responsible business gongs. The call was made with a month to go until nominations close, and as past winners described the increase in business, reputation
People with a learning disability and/or autism face significant barriers to getting a job, so Mencap is celebrating helping local Islington man Noel Allen, who has a learning disability, into employment as a Facilities Officer at Islington Council. Despite finding his job at Islington Council
In the current environment, with the level of online work and working from home having risen by orders of magnitude due to the pandemic, it is extremely important that cyber security is invested in and made a priority. In this regard, it is encouraging to
This week, the Government can announce that, as part of the London bailout, TfL has been required to procure a ferry service for passengers across the Thames near Hammersmith Bridge. The service will allow pedestrians and cyclists to travel point to point, avoiding a circular
Ella Greenwood has been named as stem4’s latest and youngest ambassador, joining World Cup rugby player Hallam Amos and BAFTA-winning actress Georgina Campbell in the role. The award-winning actor and filmmaker, who was born and raised in London, campaigns for better media representation of mental
Directors of owner-managed businesses should exercise caution when paying dividends, say leading tax and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg. Sunil Bhavnani, Technical director at the firm said: “ Directors of owner managed businesses often pay a portion of their income as dividends, but directors need to
Addison Lee has introduced TfL approved safety screens across 100% of its Ford Galaxy and VW Sharan fleet, making them the only PHV operator in London to offer this unique protection to passengers and drivers in their vehicles. The move comes as Addison Lee readies
Londoners won’t be benefitting from a universal basic income any time soon as a call for a pilot in the city in a motion brought by Sian Berry AM and Caroline Pidgeon AM was kicked into the long grass by the other parties on the
Multi award-winning London architecture firm, Adams+Collingwood Architects, is delighted to have delivered a stunning new headquarters for the Royal College of Midwives (RCM). The ‘calm and bold’ brief provided the opportunity for the talented team of architects to blend the RCM’s rich history with a