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Imported eggs, or dishes containing them, are the leading suspects as to the cause. Evidence also suggests people caught the bug while eating out, rather than at home - with catering and food services such as…
Read moreThe UK Health Security Agency reported 207 cases last week. That has been increased to 259, with the two new clusters bringing the total to 474. There have been two deaths recorded. Some of the cases date back a year…
Read moreSeven years after completing her own apprenticeship, Melissa is now helping another HMG employee take the next step in their career through a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship, supported by the University’s…
Read moreIn the employer survey, 72% of employers who had used a government incentive said it had not increased the number of young people they hired. 72% of employers who had used government incentive programmes said they had…
Read moreThe quarterly fall is almost entirely a fall in inactivity. 981,000 young people aged 16 to 24 are NEET, down 30,000 on the quarter but up 30,000 on the year 13.0% NEET rate, down 0.5 percentage points on the quarter, up…
Read moreWe appreciate the time and considerable effort he has dedicated to the role of Vice Chair, alongside his many other commitments. He added: “His insight and considered judgement have been invaluable in guiding Skills…
Read moreRoles on offer are matched to the individual’s skillset, with the government fully funding up to 25 hours paid work for six months to get individuals into the labour market. More than 90,000 young people will be…
Read moreGrowing up, Shelby struggled through school and, leaving with one GCSE, she feared her dream of going to university was out of reach. However, her unwavering enthusiasm and commitment to personal growth paved the way for…
Read moreDesigned for Year 11 and Year 12 pupils and held at the hospice’s Risley site, the ‘Exploring Healthcare Careers Summer School’ introduced young people to the wide range of careers available across the health and care…
Read moreThe research found that swimmers at locations in Hungary were more than twice as likely to develop skin problems, while the risk of contracting a stomach bug rose significantly in water with higher concentrations of E…
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