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July 2022 saw almost 30,000 patients face waits of more than 12 hours to be admitted to hospital, according to figures published by the NHS.

Writing for The Leaders Council, Global Tunnelling Experts boss Kevin Browning calls on the next prime minister of the United Kingdom to crack down on tax avoiding firms in the construction industry.

Through its £500 million support package, the UK government is making hundreds of thousands of training opportunities available for social care staff over the next three years, the Department of Health and Social Care has announced.

Dame Sharon White, the chair of the John Lewis Partnership, has said that ministers must think “really hard” about getting over-50s back into work after swathes of older people left work during the Covid-19 pandemic, a phenomenon which she says has fuelled current inflationary pressures.

According to The Sun, chancellor Nadhim Zahawi and business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng are to meet with energy firms to discuss how the burden of rising prices on households can be alleviated.

Former chancellor and Conservative leadership hopeful, Rishi Sunak, has said that he will provide more financial support for households to help with rising energy costs if he succeeds Boris Johnson as prime minister.

The Supreme Court case to determine whether the Scottish Parliament can legislate for a second referendum on Scottish independence is to be heard in October.

Serena Williams, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, has hinted that she is considering retirement after the upcoming US Open competition.

Downing Street has said that further measures to help households adjust to inflationary pressures will not be forthcoming until Boris Johnson’s successor is appointed.

Recently appointed health secretary, Steve Barclay, has warned that NHS England is set to face “very serious challenges” in the upcoming colder months and the “urgency” to prepare cannot wait until a new prime minister is appointed.

In Part One of our Futureproofing Your Business series we addressed the role that technology can play in aiding the development of employee and customer relationships for your organisation and how this helps your company grow.

Writing on LinkedIn, Charlotte Wiseman addresses what leaders can do to up productivity by improving employee engagement and wellbeing, which will ultimately lead to better performance.

Techbuyer's core service of IT Asset Disposition [ITAD] is now helping more customers than ever before.

AllCare Community Support [ACS] CEO and founder Stacey Mitchell has shared her delight following the resounding success of the organisation’s first-ever prom night.