New research by Acas has found that over a third (35%) of British employers have not spoken to their staff about their mental health and wellbeing over the past year during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Acas commissioned YouGov to ask businesses in Britain about whether they had personally talked to their staff about their mental health in the last 12 months during the pandemic. The poll found that:
Nearly three out of five (59%) had spoken to staff;
Planting of the first 4,000 trees through the Woodland Trust’s Emergency Tree Fund (ETF) project in Devon is being carried out by a partnership of local councils, community groups and schools.
Thanks to the £300,000 fund, Devon County Council has teamed up with Parklife South West who will be co-ordinating the work on the ground. ParkLife South West is a not-for-profit social enterprise set up in 2019 to provide opportunities for individuals and community groups to get involved with environmental projects in the places where they live.
The Heart of the South West LEP (HotSW) has appointed Frazer-Nash Consultancy to undertake a feasibility study into the potential for smart and sustainable aviation and aerospace testing and demonstration facilities within the Heart of the South West (Devon and Somerset).
The HotSW is a business-led partnership between the private sector, local authorities, universities and colleges, which aims to raise productivity and ensure prosperity for all through clean and inclusive growth.
Pre-Covid, the South West aerospace industry, which amongst others is home to Leonardo ...
When we say hand-leveled League of Legends accounts, we refer to accounts played by a real person without any third-party applications.
Knowing that leveling the accounts yourself is pretty ‘’hard’ ’ and time-consuming, hand-leveled accounts will bring us the unique touch and champions of every player that we purchase them from. Additionally, by purchasing a hand-leveled account, the chances of getting banned are slim to none.
We have to note that account trading overall is ‘’forbidden’’ by the League of Legends developers RIOT, and that’s stated under their T&C. So...
Hannah James (Lady Maisery, Maddy Prior, Sam Sweeney, Seasick Steve and Songs of Separation) is a singer, accordionist and dancer who has made her unique path across the varied landscape of English and European folk music. She been singing, dancing and playing traditional English music for years, she has always embraced the wider cultural influences that inform many of those old songs. Toby Kuhn (Wild Strings Trio, Bipolar Bows and Old Salt) comes from an altogether different background: a French cellist with classical training who has developed a completely unique style indebted to guitar...
National law firm, Foot Anstey LLP, in partnership with Innovate UK, will host a virtual discussion on "Net Zero Trends in the Built Environment" as the industry seeks answers on how to achieve Net Zero goals by 2050.
Bringing together an array of experts, the virtual session will explore the panel's experiences and approaches in reviewing and analysing Net Zero Trends and what they predict as pinch points over the next few years.
The session will be chaired by Ian Stubbs, Partner at Foot Anstey Head of Energy & Infrastructure, and supported by Suriya Edwards, Managing...
As increasing numbers of young people from around the world look for top boarding schools to attend in the UK, Which School Advisor has put together an article that advises prospective international students on how to prepare for boarding. The article notes that many overseas students decide to make the most of boarding in the UK, especially at leading institutes like Scotland’s Gordonstoun School. In fact, international students make up 40% of boarding school residents across the UK.
That said, adjusting to an unfamiliar culture, different foods, and perhaps even a foreign...
Nicotine — the primary compound in tobacco products — is one of the most frequently used addictive substances worldwide. This stimulant is known to produce numerous undesirable effects, including nausea and increased heart rate. Yet, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 40 million US citizens smoke cigarettes. And data regarding Europe is equally worrying.
While making the decision to stop smoking is a challenging step, many of those who choose to kick this damaging habit discover that it’s not that simple . Insufficient dedication, withdrawal...
Cultural intelligence refers to the ability to cooperate well with people from different cultures. In other words, someone with a high cultural IQ may be thrown into a society they are unfamiliar with and watch, sympathize, and form relationships with others even if they do not speak the language. Cultural Intelligence has become more important in today’s age–to avoid cultural vandalism and destruction in society–where societies and the world, in general, are working towards being more tolerant.
Following are the 7 most effective ways to increase your cultural intelligence....
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the release schedule for Marvel films has shifted, so in 2021, fans saw four full-length films from the studio at once. None were as eagerly anticipated as Spider-Man: No Way Home. The film attracted not only hardcore fans of the superhero but also millions of ordinary viewers.
The latest SpiderMan film continues the adventures of young Peter Parker, who, having passed the test of strength in the Avengers team, returns home again. But why can’t the guy go back home anymore as the film title declares? After the battles with Mysterio, his identity...
