DWP Launches Landmark Training for Staff Supporting Autism and Learning Disabilities Wednesday, April 29, 2026 dwp autism learningdisabilities olivermcgowan training disabilitysupport inclusion benefits accessibility socialsecurity The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a significant step forward in supporting claimants with autism and learning disabilities. Thousands of DWP staff members have completed specialized training designed to … Read More
Birmingham Chinese Takeaway Receives Zero Hygiene Rating Due to Language Barrier Tuesday, April 28, 2026 hygiene takeaway birmingham seagarden inspection languages foodsafety cleaning training compliance A Chinese takeaway in Birmingham, Sea Garden located in Perry Barr, was awarded a zero hygiene rating after an inspection found several shortcomings. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) uses a scale where any rating below three … Read More
Birmingham Domestic Abuse Survivor Urges Employers to Act Before Tragedy Strikes Sunday, April 26, 2026 domesticabuse employers workplace support coercivecontrol awareness safety advocacy training security Five years after the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 became law, there remains no statutory requirement for UK employers to support employees experiencing domestic abuse. However, domestic abuse survivors and charities are urging … Read More
Joy for Birmingham and Wolverhampton Colleges as They Gain Prestigious Technical Excellence Status Wednesday, April 15, 2026 education skills training birmingham wolverhampton colleges manufacturing digital technical westmidlands Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMET) and City of Wolverhampton College have been proudly recognized for their outstanding contribution to skills development by being named Technical Excellence Colleges by the UK Government. … Read More
Meet Midland Cage Fighter Summer Onley: A Message for UFC President Dana White Sunday, March 29, 2026 mma ufc women fighter bantamweight martialarts training birmingham onley fullcontactcontender A few years ago, Summer Onley was a graphic designer, crafting digital beauty for a living. Today, she trades pixels for punches, delivering powerful low kicks instead of logos. With an undefeated record of six wins—all by … Read More
DWP Launches 80 New Youth Hubs to Boost Employment Opportunities for Young People Born 2002-2010 Thursday, March 26, 2026 dwp youthhubs employment spfl youth jobs welfare training partnership careers The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled a major initiative aimed at helping young people move from benefits into employment. Central to this plan is the launch of 80 new Youth Hubs across Great Britain, … Read More