Why Danni is flying the flag for women in the funeral industry on International Women’s Day
“I had always wanted to work in a role that cared for people and now couldn’t see myself doing anything else”. Twenty-eight year old Danni Allen who joined Gillotts Funeral Directors in the Selston office back in 2016 as a Funeral Arranger knew that she’d found her dream job, having previously had a career at […]
The Bemrose School welcomes Rhythmical Mike to deliver a poetical presentation for students
A POET who left school with no qualifications and took up writing verse to cope with the tragic death of his best friend delivered an inspiring presentation to pupils at a Derby school as part of National Careers Week. Ripley-born Michael Markham, known as ‘Rhythmical Mike’, spoke to Year 8 and Year 9 pupils at […]
Cosy leading the way with volunteering efforts as UK prepares to celebrate Coronation of King Charles
AN award-winning Derbyshire company is leading the way as a UK-wide volunteering initiative is launched to mark the coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort. The Coronation will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, May 6 with events planned across the whole of the weekend. They include a Coronation […]
Female leaders’ can-do attitude to success at home and work
LAST month Spain made history when it became the first European country to entitle workers to paid menstrual leave, as well as passing numerous sexual and reproductive rights laws – with Europe almost 76 years behind Japan and Indonesia in introducing such legislation. Not all agree with menstrual laws, but when it comes to gender […]
The story behind great maths teachers on World Maths Day
This World Maths Day (March 7), a teaching school hub in Leicestershire is urging people with a passion for maths to consider training as a teacher in the subject. Leicestershire and Rutland Teaching School Hub (LRTSH) is recruiting to train maths teachers from September this year. The country currently has a shortage of maths teachers […]
Teaching hub trains more than 2,000 teachers since opening
A teaching school hub, set up two years ago by Government, is celebrating supporting more than 2,000 teachers with training and development.
Book lovers share joy of reading with children in hospitals as part of celebrations of World Book Day
A DERBYSHIRE secondary school is raising money to buy books for children in hospital as part of its World Book Day celebrations.
Successful sports coaching company offering its services to help schools in Nottingham
A SUCCESSFUL sports coaching company that offers Glow in the Dark Dodgeball and Zorb Football is set to offer its services in Nottingham.
Popular Derbyshire restaurant undergoing massive renovation project where local produce will be at the heart of the menu
Popular Derbyshire restaurant undergoing massive renovation project where local produce will be at the heart of the menu
Derby training academy opens the door to National Careers Week by inviting firms to upskill workforces
A Derby training academy is marking National Careers Week by urging businesses to upskill their employees and sign them up to apprenticeships.