Image copyright AFP New summer train timetables will come into force on 19 May, with 1,000 services added to relieve overcrowding. Rail bosses will be hoping that the introduction will be more successful than last year’s fiasco, when a similar exercise caused severe disruption on the country’s train network. The Rail Delivery Group said the …
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Image copyright Glasgow University Image caption Quantum sensors are are set to make the invisible visible Imagine a world where you can find out exactly what lies under your feet, get advanced warning of volcanic eruptions, look around corners or into rooms, and detect initial signs of multiple sclerosis. Welcome to quantum sensing, a technology …
Image copyright Getty Images The UK economy could be given a £250bn boost if women entrepreneurs were given the opportunity to develop new businesses on the same scale as men, a government-commissioned report said. It estimates there are 1.1 million “missing” female-run firms and sets out eight ways of boosting the number of female entrepreneurs. …
Starting out at work can be hard, so what’s the best way to impress and what should you avoid? This week is National Apprenticeship Week and according to the latest statistics from the House of Commons Library there are 814,800 people participating in an apprenticeship in England. So we spoke to apprentices from the BBC, …
Image caption Ashleigh Wilson lives in a house she bought in 2015 in Liverpool “I just want to own my own home.” Ashleigh Wilson, who’s 27, thought she’d achieved that dream when she bought a place in Knowsley, Liverpool, four years ago. “I came to view the show home with my mum and I just …
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Image copyright Reuters Sports Direct has said it want to remove all the current members of the Debenhams board except one, and appoint its boss Mike Ashley to run the business. Sports Direct has a nearly 30% share in Debenhams. If Mr Ashley were appointed to the Debenhams board he would step down from his …
Image caption Employees affected by the changes in Reading will have the opportunity to work in Dublin Primark plans to move 220 jobs from its head office in Reading to the company’s international headquarters in Dublin. The retail giant is moving its buying, merchandising, design, quality and sourcing operations to Ireland from September. The company …