The UK’s leading placemaking developer, Comer Homes, has opened the doors to a state-of-the-art show apartment at its landmark development Newland Park. Occupying a prominent position within the Pankhurst Building, taking its name from a famous former resident of the Grade II listed mansion house set in the heart of the 200-acre private gated grounds, the brand-new show suite showcases the generous proportions, world class design and dazzling interiors of a typical apartment available within the first phase. The first release of new homes at Newland Park comprises an exclusive collection of 22 two and three-bedroom apartments at Gott Place, an impressive heritage style building.…
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Local Entrepreneur Invites Others To Question ‘Is Education Fit For Purpose – For Our Neurodivergent Kids?’ In Inclusion Event Making Waves In The Industry An ex-teacher turned entrepreneur is set to tackle their glossophobia next month, as part of her mission to share her inspiring story of how they have quit the formal world of education to provide a new kind of education, as an Autism and Neurodivergence Practitioner Trainer and Mentor, in a bid to open up the conversation about ‘Neurosensory Divergence’ – a term Helen Daniel, 44, from Teddington, has coined – to bring wellbeing support for neurodivergent…
Tourism Malaysia London has appointed ATW Travel Marketing as its official PR agency in preparation for Visit Malaysia Year 2026. This partnership marks the first full-time PR agency collaboration for Tourism Malaysia London since the pandemic, indicating the positive recovery of the country’s tourism industry. Malaysia’s diverse attractions, rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, tropical climate, and delicious cuisine are attracting travellers again. “We are excited to collaborate with ATW Travel Marketing to boost our efforts further as we prepare for Visit Malaysia Year 2026,” said Mr Noran Ujang, Director of Tourism Malaysia London. “Their extensive experience and proven track record in the…
StackOne’s unified, secure, real-time API gains momentum in a growing tech sector StackOne, provider of a next generation embedded integration platform as a service (embedded IPaaS), today announced that the company has raised USD $3.6 million in seed funding. The funding was led by Episode 1, a leading investor in the UK’s tech startup scene, with participation from Playfair Capital, Portfolio Ventures, Charlie Songhurst, Sequoia’s Scout fund, and other leading investors. Angel investors include the co-founder of Github, as well as executives at Google, Microsoft, Salesloft, Tessian, Hackajob, and more. StackOne will use this funding to invest in AI to grow its unified API…
On 16 Jan 2024, Victor Pinchuk Foundation hosted “What if Ukraine Loses?” discussion during the WEF in Davos (Switzerland). The event was held as a part of the Decide Your Tomorrow project, organized by Victor Pinchuk Foundation and PinchukArtCentre in cooperation with the Office of the President of Ukraine. The panel explored scenarios for the future of Ukraine and its allies in the fight against Russia. Global political leaders, thinkers and activists discuss key aspects of Ukrainians’ defense of life and freedom and it offers a chance to revisit what is at stake in Ukraine. Among the participants of the…
The Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) is delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2024 FPA Rising Star Award. Each year the FPA recognises and celebrates talented young people who are new to the foodservice packaging industry, but who are already making their mark within their companies and contributing to the success of each business. In addition to shining a spotlight on outstanding young professionals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, creativity and innovation in their roles, the Rising Star Award also seeks to encourage and inspire future talent within the industry. 2024 has seen an unprecedented number of entries, resulting in…
Out with the old, in with the new – say goodbye to plain whites and hello to chic monochrome décor. Find out how to nail this look with the help of our resident Interior Style Advisor Rebecca Snowden. Monochrome décor is having a moment with over 20 million views on TikTok. It’s all about easy but luxe styling with simple neutrals and minimalist touches. Say goodbye to plain white and instead go for warmer off-white tones like cream, beige or taupe. Monochrome’s popularity is also linked to the soft minimalism trend which is now at 24 million on TikTok views…
Appointing narcissistic Vice-Chancellors leads to lower research and teaching quality as well as lower league table rankings, finds new research by Vlerick Business School. Thanos Verousis, Professor of Sustainable Finance at Vlerick Business School, alongside colleagues, explored the relationship between Vice-Chancellor narcissism and university performance in the United Kingdom. While prior studies have predominantly looked at the impact of narcissistic leaders on for-profit organisations, this study directs its focus towards the higher education sector, where the impact of such leadership traits has been relatively underexplored. The researchers found that the appointment of a highly narcissistic Vice-Chancellor causes a steep decline…
Christoph Cemper, on behalf of AIPRM, provides tips on spotting AI in job applications and CVs, as well as in the workplace in general. Five tell tale signs to spot it if ChatGPT has been used in the hiring process: The use of overly long or complex sentences that have a range of unusual vocabulary, patterns or phrases that ChatGPT commonly employs such as “dive into”, this is indicative of overly formal, robotic language. Inconsistency in their language, writing style or tone of voice throughout all documents. An inability to explain or solve real-world problems during a video interview, these scenarios…
Multi-award-winning buying agency Black Brick has strengthened its team with two new appointments after its most successful January to date. Tom Cope and Luke Tye, have joined the prominent player in the prime central London PCL market at a busy time, following a new wave of vendors deciding now is the time to sell, an influx of buyers and a flurry of acquisitions since the start of the year. Camilla Dell comments, “This year been an incredible start for Black Brick and we are delighted to welcome Tom and Luke, where they will be a tremendous asset to the firm. Both have considerable real…