‘Protect the pay circle at the spending review, or living standards will continue to fall’, warns the TUC
Analysis published today (Friday) by the TUC shows the economic recovery in Dorset would be boosted by almost £18 million if cuts to key workers’ pay are reversed.
The move would also make...
BCP Council has been successful in securing an extra £247,000 grant from Central Government to help encourage cycling and walking in the conurbation. The money has been awarded from the Department for Transport’s Capability Fund and is ringfenced specifically for activities that promote active travel.
The funds will be used to...
The government has just announced plans to sell more of its stake in Natwest, despite shares being worth less than half what they were when taxpayers bailed out the bank after the financial crisis.
Taxpayers bailed out Natwest for £45.5bn more than a decade ago, and it’s market value now...
To say that packaging is an important component of the food industry is an understatement. Packaging plays a crucial role in extending the shelf life of the food. An attractive packaging is also able to attract even the most critical consumer to purchase the product.
One of the innovative products...
It’s time to forget the days of the ‘YouTube Crew’ and the Love Island Instagram Influencers, a new kid has hit the block and they are transforming digital marketing as we know it. From content to E-commerce, TikTok has revolutionised the social media landscape and it’s time to talk...
The Mayor of Poole Cllr Julie Bagwell was among the guests at a celebratory open weekend at Eagles Mount Green Community in Poole.
The green community providing residential and assisted living care at a site in Birds Hill Road held an afternoon tea party weekend from 25 – 27 June.
Not...
Local charity Friends of Dolphins presented founder of Rockfish, Mitch Tonks, with their Dolphin trophy, given out annually to an organisation or group locally who has shown huge effort in supporting them. This year they chose Rockfish as the recipients, Trustee Chris Price, from Friends of Dolphins made the...
Kitchen retailer Kutchenhaus is set to open its first ever store in the Westbourne area of Bournemouth this month.
The store at 65 Seamoor Road in Westbourne will officially open its doors on the 5th of July and there will be a special opening event which will be by invite...
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Green & Black's (Mondelez)
Green & Black's was known as an ethical pioneer, becoming the first company with a Fair Trade certified chocolate bar in 1994. However, in 2005 it shocked supporters when it was bought out by Cadbury, which later became part of Mondelez.
Mondelez...
Many will attempt to blame Covid for this dramatic decline but the reason is something else. Non tarrif barriers experienced by UK exporters and the collapse of groupage movements are the main factors at play.
A nontariff barrier is a way to restrict trade using trade barriers in a form other...