Supporting employees in the face of rising living costs.
To some extent all times are uncertain and challenging, but at the moment we’re seeing food prices rising at their fastest pace in nearly 15…
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Quiet quitting; is it really a bad thing or just misunderstood?
Is quiet quitting really such a bad thing, what role do bonuses play and did COVID and remote working increase quiet quitting? If quiet qui…
NEW ONE-STOP WEBSITE AND BROKERAGE SERVICE CONNECTS BUSINESSES TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN CUMBRIA FOR JOBS, TRAINING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
NEW ONE-STOP WEBSITE AND BROKERAGE SERVICE CONNECTS BUSINESSES TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN CUMBRIA FOR JOBS, TRAINING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
The Post-pandemic reality for employees in the nuclear industry
by Callum Thomas, CEO of Thomas Thor At Thomas Thor, we speak with thousands of people either looking for career moves within the nuclear se…
BECBC responds to the Rolls Royce SMR call for areas to compete for a factory placement.
As Rolls Royce-SMR puts out a call to areas in England and Wales to compete for the placement of the main factory required for modular const…
Social Value advice - free through Chamber
Just a quick message to members to say that the Chamber of Commerce is providing (via TSVB) free Social Value advice support for Cumbrian ba…
Should I set up a charitable structure to support my Social Value strategy?
Short answer: No, not really, but if you’d like to consider options, read on… This blog is based on a conversation I had recently with a com…
Solomons Europe Insider Insights 1 – Tackling supply chain woes
It seems every day brings stories of woe across the supply chain. The impact of Covid-19 and Brexit, workforce shortages, and demand far ou…
Cumbria: Aligning Stars or Dangerous Complacency?
I was in a conversation the other day where someone said “It really feels like the stars are aligning for Cumbria doesn’t it?” and it got me…
Budget reflections from Cumbria and a look ahead to COP26
An Autumn budget in which Rishi Sunak delivered his statement at the end of the Comprehensive Spending Review. With more leaks than a rusty …
65 years on and Cumbria continues to lead the way
65 yrs ago on the 17 October 1956 at 1216hrs, Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II opened Calder Hall nuclear power station. In her own words,…
Building Back Greener
Building Back Better took on a greenish hue this week with the Prime Minister announcing a number of schemes as part of a strategy that gets…
Adriènne Kelbie, a wild card well played
Adriènne Kelbie was a wildcard from start to finish as chief executive of the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR). Leaning into this status …