Rwanga Foundation Brings Autism Services to Rural Iraqi Kurdistan
The Rwanga Foundation has inaugurated the Rwanga Autism Center in Harir, expanding access to specialist autism services in a rural area where such...
Published by Rwanga.org
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Abbeydale Live Returns for 2026 with Full Weekend Festival Across 20 Venues
Abbeydale Live will return on 18th-19th April 2026 as a free festival featuring live music, DJs, and family activities across 20 venues on Abbeydale Road. The event, which has expanded from a one-day to a two-day festival, aims to support local businesses and artists, and will include a new stage dedicated to the Sarah Nulty Music Foundation. The festival is expected to boost footfall and trade for independent businesses, building on the success of its 2025 debut.
Yorkshire’s Coolest Employer? The Ice Co Makes UK Top 100 List
The Ice Co, based in Pontefract, has been named one of the UK's Best Workplaces in 2026 by Great Place To Work, ranking 98th in the medium-sized business category. This recognition highlights the company's commitment to inclusion, quality, and employee growth, with benefits like training opportunities and discounts. The accolade is based on employee feedback about trust, innovation, and company culture.
Bellway secures approval to build 200 new homes in Skellow
Bellway has received approval to build 200 homes in Skellow, South Yorkshire, with construction set to begin before summer. The development, named Cromwell Grange, will include both private and affordable homes, with funding allocated for local services and infrastructure improvements. This project aims to address housing needs and enhance the local environment with energy-efficient homes and public green spaces.
Metal Pressings manufacturer, Brookvale Manufacturing Ltd Invests in SmartTime Manufacturing System to Drive Efficiency and Support Growth at Sutton Coldfield Facility
Brookvale Manufacturing Ltd has implemented the SmartTime Manufacturing System at its Sutton Coldfield facility to enhance efficiency and support growth. This system provides real-time production visibility, automates data collection, and improves planning and scheduling, helping the company manage increasing order volumes and maintain competitive pricing. The investment is part of Brookvale's strategy to modernise operations and meet rising customer expectations.
Peymo Launches Virtual Accounts Enabling Cross-Border Payments via Stablecoin Infrastructure
Peymo has introduced Virtual Accounts, a feature that uses stablecoin technology to facilitate international payments without the need for traditional SWIFT networks. This service allows users to send and receive funds globally with reduced costs and faster processing, offering a local banking experience for recipients. It aims to simplify cross-border transactions for individuals and businesses by using cryptocurrency as the settlement layer.
COVID-19 Inquiry Report Leaves UK Unprepared for Future Airborne Threats, Experts Warn
Experts say the COVID-19 Inquiry leaves us none the wiser in addressing future pandemics and shows that UK healthcare would struggle with any...
Published by Covid Airborne Transmission Alliance (CATA)
The British Wheel of Yoga Celebrates the Summer Solstice with Festivals Across Britain
The British Wheel of Yoga (BWY) is marking the Summer Solstice with an online yoga festival on Friday 19 June - part of a series of BWY yoga...
Published by British Wheel of Yoga
From ‘He Is Risen’ to ‘Water Is Flowing’: How One Easter Message Can Change Lives
Herefordshire, UK - April 2nd, 2026 - As Christians across the UK prepare to celebrate Easter, a new digital trend is transforming how people...
Published by Hope Spring Water
Kleek Apprenticeships Unveils Kleek Ambassadors 2026
Kleek Apprenticeships has announced its first group of 12 Kleek Ambassadors for 2026, selected to represent regions across England. The programme aims to empower Level 2 and Level 3 apprentices in the hair and beauty industry by enhancing their marketing and social media skills and promoting vocational training. The initiative includes training, mentoring, and networking opportunities, culminating in a celebration event at L’Oréal Professional Products HQ.
British AI Start-up Interrupt22 Launches with a Platform to Break the ‘Legacy IT Trap’ and Fast-track Enterprise AI Adoption
Interrupt22, a British start-up, has launched a platform designed to modernise outdated IT systems, which are a major barrier to AI adoption in businesses. Led by former Capgemini AI lead James Tennant, the platform enables quick and safe updates to legacy systems, helping companies integrate AI without the usual risks and costs. This development is significant as it aims to unlock substantial productivity savings and support businesses in leveraging AI effectively.
Partou announces appointment of former Ofsted leader to senior position
Partou, a UK nursery provider, has appointed Sam Sleeman-Boss as Head of Early Years. Sleeman-Boss, formerly with Ofsted, brings extensive experience in early education inspection and policy. Her appointment is significant as it aims to enhance the quality and inclusivity of early years education at Partou's nurseries.
Aevitium Shortlisted for UK StartUp Awards for Its Approach to Board-Level Decision-Making
Aevitium, a London-based risk and governance advisory firm, has been named a regional finalist in the UK StartUp Awards 2026 (...
Published by Aevitium LTD
Geekstorians Nominated For Best History Podcast In The 30th Annual Webby Awards
Geekstorians has been nominated for Best History Podcast in the 30th Annual Webby Awards. Presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, The Webby Awards are widely regarded as one of the Internet’s top honours. Nominees are selected by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a judging panel of more than 3,000 industry experts, with only five nominees chosen in each category. Geekstorians is a documentary-style podcast from Geektown, created and hosted by Da
Slough Comes Alive: Hundreds Join High-Energy Flash Mob Showcasing Town’s Cultural Power
Slough’s High Street and Salt Hill Park became stages for an extraordinary show of unity, creativity and pride this Saturday, 28 th of March, as...
Published by Viva Slough
LearnPro Group Acquires RiVR to Enhance its Immersive Learning Offer
London, UK -01/04/2026 - LearnPro Group, backed by Apiary Capital, today announced the acquisition of key immersive training products and...
Published by LearnPro Group
Black Country Women’s Aid named Chamber charity of the year
Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) has been named the Black Country Chamber of Commerce’s Charity of the Year for 2026/27. This recognition highlights BCWA's work supporting survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, modern slavery, and stalking in the West Midlands. The Chamber's support will help BCWA raise funds and awareness for its vital services in the community.
Published by Be Bold Media
Investor market proving robust with Sourced reporting a 22% increase in available properties
Sourced, a property investment company, reports a 22% increase in available investment properties over the past six weeks, despite global financial uncertainties. The rise is attributed to more properties fitting investor criteria and sellers being more flexible with offers, partly due to stable interest rates. This trend suggests a robust property investment market, with significant discounts on asking prices being accepted.
Aviramp shortlisted for major award
Aviramp, a Telford-based manufacturer of step-free boarding ramps, has been shortlisted for the Business Innovation of the Year title at the British Business Awards. This recognition highlights Aviramp's significant growth and innovation, including a 68% sales increase over three years and the launch of their ChairLifter for mobility aids. The awards, sponsored by NatWest and featuring guests like George Clooney, aim to raise funds for the homelessness charity Social Bite.
Published by Be Bold Media
One in three Brits would give up hot water, cooking and TV before losing internet access
A study of 2,000 UK adults reveals that many Brits prioritise internet access over basic utilities, with over a third willing to forgo hot water, heating, or cooking appliances rather than lose connectivity. This shift underscores the internet's role as a critical service in daily life, surpassing traditional TV and even physical comforts for younger generations. The findings highlight the growing dependence on digital connectivity for work, communication, and managing daily tasks, with expectat
Atherton MP ‘struck by the warmth’ of local nursery
Leigh and Atherton MP Jo Platt visited Partou Storytimes Day Nursery and Pre-school to learn about its operations and discuss policy issues affecting the early years sector. The nursery, which is undergoing an expansion to add 28 places for children under two, received government funding for this project. Platt praised the nursery's quality and expressed interest in returning to see the completed expansion.
Boom in Forensic Science course as CSI-inspired demand grows
Coleg Cambria's Forensic and Criminal Investigation course, launched three years ago due to the "CSI effect," is experiencing growing demand and success, with students progressing to university. The programme, which combines academic study with practical skills, has expanded with new facilities and offers strong progression opportunities into fields like forensic science and anthropology. This growth highlights the course's relevance and appeal as a pathway into scientific and investigative care
Home Telecom welcomes 3,000 new customers following acquisition from Origin Group
Home Telecom, part of the Telecom Acquisitions group and a fully UK-based provider of broadband and telecommunications services, has acquired...
Published by Frontline Agencies Limited
Record 161 Rescues Apply as Grants Awarded to Tackle UK Pet Trade Crisis
Rescues in Oxfordshire, Manchester and Kent secure funding following unprecedented demand. A record 161 animal rescue organisations applied...
Published by Naturewatch Foundation
First Mold Unveils Strategic Upgrade with Modular Cleanroom Capabilities
Dongguan, China - April, 1, 2026 - First Mold has partnered with leading global companies for over years as a mold-making expert. To improve its...
Published by First Mold Manufacturing Limited
