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Matters of the Heart
Last November The Sussex Heart Charity (SHC) became the proud recipients of the King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), making them stand out as the leading cardiac care charity in the county. They have been quietly raising funds since 1987, year in year out, to support and improve cardiac outcomes for the people of Sussex. Cardiac arrest sadly affects 28,000 people every year in the UK and tragically only 10% of people survive. For every minute of delay, the chance of survival falls.
Why Inflation Needs to be Factored Into Your Business
What is Inflation? So what exactly is inflation, and how did we rise to such an astronomical rate so quickly? At the time of writing this article, inflation is at 7.9%, the highest that it has hit in the last 40 years. It is based on the consumer price index, which measures a basket of industries that includes housing, food and beverage, clothing, medicine, recreation, transportation, education, and other miscellaneous “basket of goods.” Why is inflation so high?
Five signs you’re leading with confidence in 2022
Let’s face it, leadership in 2022 looks a lot different than in years gone-by. The modern world has transformed over the past 2 years. “The Great Resignation” wages on, marked by unprecedented numbers of people leaving their jobs, while tensions stemming from a global pandemic linger. Leaders must now bring more to the table than just rules and new policies for team members to show up as their best selves. It is my belief leaders must inspire their teams to greatness, rather than push them.
5 Steps to optimise your energy
Arianna Huffington was at her work desk checking email and making calls when she collapsed. She passed out and woke up with a broken cheekbone in a pool of blood. Her belief that led to this event was that burnout was the price for success. It wasn’t until she quit her working around-the-clock habit and prioritised daily self-care that Thrive Global and success followed.
The Off-Site Retreat Is More Important Now Than Pre-Pandemic
In the post-pandemic world, everyone is on Zoom. So how do you reap the benefits of in-person interactions when people no longer need to travel? By planning engaging off-site excursions that are the best part of an employee’s job. It’s a known fact that face-to-face interactions are beneficial. In-person interactions build “social capital,” which helps support a thriving workplace. It improves the spread of knowledge, fuels new ideas, and promotes collaboration.
Power Failure - Kennet Radio
Community Newbury News Slider Wash Common We have reports of power cuts on the South side of Newbury including Wash Common Ball Hill and Burghclere. Apparently caused by a main network fault. These are due to be fixed by 17:00 this evening. Like this: Like Loading...
Home studios help keep Kennet Radio safely on the air
Community Coronavirus Newbury Slider Thatcham Kennet Radio along with many other volunteer lead organisations have had to adapt the way in which we operate as a result of the current health crisis while still maintaining a full schedule of live productions. All of our shows would normally be broadcast from our main studio in Broadway House in the heart of Newbury. Presenters would co-host and hand over at the end of each show.
West Berkshire in fine voice
Community Coronavirus Music News Slider If you took part in the West Berkshire Virtual Choir’s version of “I’d like to teach the world to sing” then now is your 5 minutes of Fame! Can you spot yourself? Well done the the hundreds of people that sent in their videos. It’s great to see, and hear our community coming together in so many positive ways. Congratulations to Greenham Trust, Berkshire Maestros, Hands Aloud and Arts Council England for all their hard work in making this event possible.
NHS advice for staying at home
Staying at home can help stop coronavirus spreading You’ll need to stay at home if you have symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) or live with someone who does. Staying at home means you should: not go to work, school or public areas not use public transport or taxis not have visitors, such as friends and family, in your home not go out to buy food or collect medicine – order them by phone or online, or ask someone else to drop them off at your home You can use your garden, if you have one.
Berkshire Show cancelled
Newbury News Slider Things To Do Organisers of the show have issued this statement: “In light of continuing developments in relation to COVID-19 Coronavirus, after extensive and careful consideration, we have, with heavy hearts, made the decision to cancel the Royal County of Berkshire Show for 2020.
Guidance for schools, childcare providers, colleges and local authorities in England on maintaining educational provision
The government has asked parents to keep their children at home, wherever possible, and asked schools to remain open only for those children who absolutely need to attend. It is important to underline that schools, all childcare settings (including early years settings, childminders and providers of childcare for school-age children), colleges and other educational establishments, remain safe places for children.
Watermill Theatre issues statement
Coronavirus Slider Things To Do “We have taken the very difficult decision to cancel remaining performances of The Wicker Husband, the upcoming productions of Hamlet, Goodnight Mister Tom, Camp Albion, one-off performances and all other events organised by the Friends of The Watermill until Saturday 6 June due to the ongoing concerns over Covid-19. We have also made the decision to cancel all Outreach and Education activities until further notice.
Care homes to close
Care Homes to close to all but essential visitors West Berkshire Council is to close all of its Care Homes to all but essential visitors imminently. The decision has been made as a proportionate measure to the Covid-19 pandemic to keep this very vulnerable group of people as safe as possible and will be subject to review as the situation develops – minimising contact with people is vital to achieving this.
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Deer-like fossil is a missing link in whale evolution
Life 19 December 2007 By Jason Palmer Evidence shows that Indohyus was at least in part an eater of vegetation and did not return to a watery life to hunt (Image: Carl Buell) The racoon-sized mammal is distantly related to pigs, sheep and hippos, but has distinctive features in common with cetaceans (Image: Jacqueline Dillard) Advertisement A racoon-sized mammal which lived in India about 48 million years ago, may represent one of the missing links in whale evolution, suggests a new fossil...
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