New research warns that poor job quality is significantly affecting worker health, with 1.7 million people in Great Britain reporting work-related ill health in the last year. The research reveals that half of all workers report having to work more hours than contracted or expected—the highest rate in Europe....
DEFRA secretary Steve Reed has said “Only the richest estates will be asked to pay – not small, family farms”. According to the Chancellor, 72% of farms won't be affected, with the treasury estimating that just 500 farms per year expected to pay more tax.
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The recent rise of Bluesky as a popular alternative to Elon Musk’s rebranded social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), speaks volumes about the shifting digital landscape. As Bluesky's membership soared from 9 million in September to 14.5 million by mid-November 2024, it’s clear that users are abandoning X in...
Discover the real earnings of YouTubers for sponsored videos in our upcoming article. We"ll delve into how creators charge brands for sponsorships and the criteria influencing their pay. Learn the strategies YouTubers use to make the most from these partnerships. With insights into what they truly earn for sponsored...
Small businesses in Dorset often face a range of challenges, but improving operational efficiency can be straightforward with the right approach. Companies can streamline processes, cut costs, and boost overall performance by concentrating on key areas. Simple, practical adjustments can lead to significant improvements, helping firms operate more smoothly and effectively.
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The decision by Sainsbury's, one of the UK’s largest and most prominent supermarkets, to ban the sale of fireworks since 2019 is a landmark moment for the welfare of animals, marking a significant shift in how we approach the cultural tradition of fireworks displays. Fireworks are deeply rooted in...
As we move into 2025, employee engagement remains one of the most critical factors for business success. Engaged employees are more productive, innovative, and loyal, leading to better organisational performance and a healthier work culture. However, the expectations of employees are continually evolving, and the ways in which businesses...
Delivery times are critical for local businesses looking to enhance customer satisfaction and stay ahead of competitors. Efficient delivery routes are more than just a convenience; they represent an opportunity for businesses to save time, reduce costs, and provide a reliable service. Route optimisation has become essential for businesses...
Residents in Dorset who have concerns about cancer can now access expert advice and support while they shop, thanks to a new collaboration between Tesco and Cancer Research UK. For the first time, customers at selected Tesco stores are being encouraged to consult with in-store pharmacists if they notice...
Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are at the forefront of the IT sector, constantly adapting to meet the evolving demands of businesses. As organisations increasingly rely on digital infrastructure to power their operations, the need for MSPs to leverage cutting-edge technologies has never been greater. This push towards innovation is...
