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Press Release Archive
News Archive
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Watercress 'a natural de-stresser'
Watercress can help bodies to recuperate after the natural stress of a workout in the gym or through sports activities, scientists have revealed.
April30th -
What is your car's actual mpg?
With the recent dramatic rises in fuel prices, the number of miles per gallon (mpg) achievable by cars is more important than ever.
April27th -
Royal Mail staff fear job losses
The emergence of rival delivery companies has struck a chord with postal workers who now find themselves worried about job losses.
April27th -
TalkTalk call centre falls silent
A call from telecoms company TalkTalk, announcing job cuts affecting up to 390 employees, has left workers feeling cold.
April26th -
Staff facing further job cuts
Several major companies announced plans on Monday to cut more than 1,000 UK jobs combined, with a number of others under threat in a fresh blow the economy.
April25th -
Compulsory chipping plan announced
Millions of dog owners will have to pay for their pets to be fitted with a microchip, under plans set to be announced next week.
April24th -
Dogs reflect personalities - study
They say you can tell a lot about someone from who their friends are, and now it seems you can glean a lot from people's dogs also.
April23rd -
Long-term jobless rates 'soaring'
The number of people who have been out of work for more than a year will have reached almost a million by the end of 2012, according to new estimates.
April20th -
Downturn 'hits youth jobs hardest'
Jobs that account for over half of youth employment have suffered the biggest losses during the recession, a study has revealed.
April18th -
Minimum wage falls below inflation
The value of the minimum wage for workers in the UK is set to fall to its lowest real level for eight years, according to new data.
April17th -
20 people chasing each job - study
There is now an average of 20 people applying for every job in the UK - with some positions even attracting more than 50 applications, new figures suggest.
April17th -
Mothercare announces store closures
Mothercare has announced plans to close 111 more stores in the UK, with 730 jobs put at risk.
April16th -
New pack set to aid puppy buyers
A new information pack has been released that will help dog lovers find the right puppy for them.
April13th -
Work absence rates 'in poor shape'
Employee absence rates have risen sharply in recent weeks because of injuries caused by people trying to follow exercise regimes in the new year, a study has found.
April11th -
Concerns for manufacturing jobs
Union officials have voiced fears for hundreds of jobs after a manufacturing company established in 1867 called in receivers.
April9th -
Chipping essential, says dogs' home
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home is calling for the Government to insist that dogs are fitted with microchips after finding that 72% of the 2,700 stray dogs it took in in 2011 did not have a chip or tag fitted.
April3rd -
Kerry Foods to close Durham factory
More than 350 workers at the Kerry Foods factory in Durham could lose their jobs as the food producer is planning to close the plant to reduce costs, according to a leading union.
April2nd